Trees for Your Landscape in and around New Orleans, LA

At Southern City Farm and Landscaping based in New Orleans, LA, we provide a variety of trees that are perfect for enhancing both residential and commercial landscapes. Our trees are carefully selected to thrive in the local climate, offering beauty, shade, and environmental benefits to your space.

Our Selection of Trees

We specialize in these top choices of shrubs that are both functional and attractive for your landscape:


We specialize in these trees, which are well-suited for the New Orleans area:


  • Holly Trees: Holly trees add year-round beauty to any landscape with their glossy green leaves and bright red berries. Perfect as decorative trees or for creating natural privacy screens.
  • Oak Trees: Known for their majestic size and strength, oak trees provide ample shade and withstand extreme climate conditions. They are a stunning addition to large spaces, offering beauty and longevity.
  • Crape Myrtles: These trees are beloved for their vibrant, crape-like flowers that bloom in summer and fall. Crape myrtles add a pop of color to any garden, making them perfect for areas in need of seasonal brightness.
  • Native Trees: Native trees are well-adapted to the local environment, requiring minimal care while supporting local wildlife. These trees thrive in New Orleans’ heat and humidity, providing both beauty and ecological benefits.

Benefits of Trees in Your Landscape

Adding trees to your landscape offers more than just beauty. Trees provide a wide range of benefits, including:


  • Shade and Comfort: Trees like oaks and hollies offer natural shade, helping to cool your outdoor spaces during hot New Orleans summers.
  • Increased Property Value: Trees add significant aesthetic and financial value to your property. Well-placed, mature trees can increase property value by up to 15%.
  • Environmental Impact: Trees absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen, improving air quality. They also reduce soil erosion and help in managing stormwater.
  • Wildlife Habitat: Native trees, in particular, create essential habitats for local wildlife such as birds, insects, and pollinators, supporting a healthy ecosystem.
A group of people are sitting at a table under a tree
A backyard with a lush green lawn and a brick wall.
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