Landscape Trees near Saint Louis, MO, 63137

Trees delivered to Saint Louis, MO 63137 from Arbor Buddy are large, nursery-grown and shipped by freight. Homeowners (and contractors) buy shade, flowering, evergreen, and fruit trees that match the local hardiness zone. Every selection fits zone 7a, so you get species that handle the climate here.

Your goal might be summer shade, year-round privacy, or fruit from your own yard. Arbor Buddy ships directly to your driveway, ready to plant.

Shop Trees by Category in Saint Louis

• Shade Trees: Large canopy species like Live Oak and River Birch that handle Saint Louis summers.
• Flowering & Ornamental: Crape myrtles and redbuds that bloom reliably in zone 7.
• Evergreen & Privacy: Hollies and junipers that stay green through Missouri winters.
• Japanese Maples: Laceleaf and upright forms, hardy to zone 5 and above, suited to protected spots here.
• Fruit Trees: Figs, apples, and peaches that need the chill hours zone 7 provides.
• Shrubs & Hedges: Hydrangeas, willows, and hollies for foundation planting or low screens.

Trees for Zone 7 in Saint Louis

Saint Louis sits in zone 7a, where winter lows run about 0 to 5 degrees F. That cold window rules out citrus and most tropicals, but it opens the door for a broad mix of oaks, maples, hollies, and fruit trees. Summers bring humidity and heat. Trees that handle that combination, like crape myrtles and river birch, do well here.

In the older parts of ZIP 63137, clay soil holds moisture. In newer subdivisions, drainage can be faster. Adding organic matter helps most trees settle in. Shade trees and evergreens are the most popular picks, but flowering trees add seasonal color that holds up through July.

For trees for zone 7 in Saint Louis, look at the table above. Every tree listed is already hardy to your zone and shipped at a usable landscape size.

Order With the First Year Covered

Arbor Buddy ships large, nursery-grown trees to Saint Louis 63137 with a 1-Year Thrive Guarantee. That means you can order a Live Oak, a fig, or a Japanese maple and know you are covered if it does not make it through its first year. Browse the zone-matched picks above and place your order.

How Saint Louis Compares to Other Areas

ZIP 54904 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin (WI) sits in zone 5b with winter lows down to -15 to -10 F. That cold makes Japanese maples risky. Zone 7a is much warmer, so you can grow laceleaf and upright Japanese maples with confidence. In practice, buyers here lean toward maples like Red Dragon for accent color. Oshkosh buyers stick to hardier species like oak or birch.

ZIP 82646 in Natrona, Wyoming (WY) is zone 5a with lows -20 to -15 F. That climate kills palms and most tropicals entirely. Saint Louis zone 7a can support cold-hardy palms and some tropical look-alikes, but true tropicals still struggle. For your cart, that means you can try a cold-hardy fig or a crape myrtle, but skip anything that demands zone 8 or warmer.

ZIP 05670 in South Barre, Vermont (VT) also sees zone 5a lows. Citrus and peaches are out there. Zone 7a gives you enough chill for apples, peaches, and figs, but not enough for true citrus. That gap changes the local shortlist to fig trees and low-chill apple varieties. Saint Louis buyers get more fruit options than Vermont, but still fewer than zone 8 areas.

For your yard in 63137, the takeaway is clear: you can grow a wider mix of trees than many northern ZIPs, but still need to respect the 0 to 5 degree lows.