Picking the Perfect 25 Trees for Sydney Gardens

Posted by Sydney Wide Tree Removal on 5 Jun 2025

If you’re seeking inspiration for your garden, one of the best places to start is with the trees. They provide numerous advantages to our environment, from producing oxygen to giving shade as well as shelter for wildlife. In Sydney there are numerous varieties of trees located among gardens. All having distinct characteristics and features. In this blog we’ve put together a list of 25 common trees within Sydney gardens, together with their scientific names as well as an overview of their key features. You may be looking for a tree which provides shade, stunning flowers, or vibrant autumn colours this list can help you choose the ideal tree to plant in your garden.

Common Name Scientific Name Description
Jacaranda Jacaranda mimosifolia A well-known ornamental tree featuring stunning purple flowers which bloom in spring.
Eucalyptus Eucalyptus spp. A diverse genus of trees that are native to Australia and are known for their distinct smell and bark.
Magnolia Magnolia spp. An evergreen tree with large, fragrant flowers that bloom in summer and spring.
Frangipani Plumeria spp. A deciduous tree with fragrant flowering, vibrant flowers that blossom in summer.
Bottlebrush Callistemon spp. A genus of evergreen trees with round flower spikes that resemble an old bottle brush.
Lemon tree Citrus limon A small evergreen tree with aromatic flowers and acidic sweet fruit.
Norfolk Island Pine Araucaria heterophylla A tall evergreen tree with an unusual symmetrical form that is often used as a decoration tree.
Lilly Pilly Syzygium spp. A collection of evergreen trees that have dense green foliage, and edible fruit well-liked by birds.
Weeping Willow Salix babylonica A deciduous tree that has long, drooping branches and narrow leaves.
Crepe Myrtle Lagerstroemia spp. A tree ornamental with dazzling crepe-like blooms in shades of purple, pink, and white.
Japanese Maple Acer palmatum A small deciduous tree that has delicate deeply lobed leaves in shades of red, orange, and green.
Grevillea Grevillea spp. A Genus of evergreen trees that have stunning flowers and attractive foliage that are popular with birds.
Banksia Banksia spp. A collection of evergreen trees, each with its own unique floral arrangements as well as seed pods commonly used in floral arrangements.
Flame Tree Brachychiton acerifolius An evergreen tree with vibrant flowering red blooms during spring and summer.
Golden Penda Xanthostemon chrysanthus An evergreen tree with clusters full of yellow and bright flowers that blossom in summer.
Bunya Pine Araucaria bidwillii A huge evergreen tree with big, spiky cones that contain edible seeds.
Illawarra Flame Tree Brachychiton acerifolius An evergreen tree with spectacular bright red flowers that blossom in the summer and late spring.
Brush Box Lophostemon confertus A evergreen tree that has the rounded crown, smooth bark, and tiny white flowers.
Australian Willow Geijera parviflora A tree of evergreen with narrow leaves and soft white flowers that bloom in summer.
Blackwood Acacia melanoxylon An evergreen plant with attractive dark wood and clumps of bright yellow flowers that blossom in winter.
Lilly Pilly Acmena Acmena smithii A evergreen tree with thick foliage and tiny, edible fruit that is popular with birds.
Tallowwood Eucalyptus microcorys An evergreen with a tall straight trunk, straight branches and rough bark that is a favorite for its timber.
Flame Pea Chorizema spp. A group of evergreen trees that display flame-like flowers

Having trees in your garden does not just add beauty, but also brings many benefits to the environment as well as the general health and well-being of your property. With the following list of 25 common trees found in Sydney garden, you are aware of the different trees you can pick from when adding additional trees to your garden.

If you’re planning to add new trees to your yard, it’s important to consider your space as well as the specific requirements of each tree. Also should you decide remove trees to make way for new trees our arborists experts can help you complete the task safely and efficiently.

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