Zones 4 to 8Privacy Trees near Memphis, TN, 38135
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Typical winter lows in Memphis run about 10 to 15 F.
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Shade TreesBig, cooling canopies for Memphis lawns in zone 8a.View all Shade Trees →
Flowering & OrnamentalSummer color that thrives in Shelby County's heat and humidity.View all Flowering & Ornamental →
Evergreen & PrivacyYear-round screening for your yard in Memphis 38135.View all Evergreen & Privacy →
Japanese MaplesDelicate leaf colors for dappled shade in zone 8 gardens.View all Japanese Maples →
Palms & TropicalsHardy tropical accents that survive Memphis winter lows.View all Palms & Tropicals →
Fruit TreesFresh harvests from self-fertile and cold-hardy varieties.View all Fruit Trees →
Shrubs & HedgesFoundation plantings and low borders for zone 8 landscapes.View all Shrubs & Hedges →Choosing trees by goal
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Growing conditions in Memphis 38135
8a
about 10 to 15 F
Shelby County
Tennessee
Looking for privacy trees delivered to Memphis, TN 38135? Arbor Buddy ships large, nursery-grown trees by freight directly to homeowners. We match every tree to your hardiness zone, so zone 8a picks like Eastern Redcedar and Sago Palm are ready for your yard. Browse shade, flowering, fruit, and evergreen options built for Shelby County's climate.
Shop Trees by Category in Memphis
- Shade Trees: Big, cooling canopies for Memphis lawns in zone 8a.
- Flowering & Ornamental: Summer color that thrives in Shelby County's heat and humidity.
- Evergreen & Privacy: Year-round screening for your yard in Memphis 38135.
- Japanese Maples: Delicate leaf colors for dappled shade in zone 8 gardens.
- Palms & Tropicals: Hardy tropical accents that survive Memphis winter lows.
- Fruit Trees: Fresh harvests from self-fertile and cold-hardy varieties.
- Shrubs & Hedges: Foundation plantings and low borders for zone 8 landscapes.
Trees for Zone 8 in Memphis
Your ZIP 38135 falls in USDA zone 8a, one of the warmer bands in Tennessee. Winters are mild enough that many zone 8 favorites thrive, but occasional cold snaps mean you still need cold-hardy picks. Summers bring heat and humidity, so trees that handle both moisture and sun perform best here.
In Memphis, shade trees like Live Oak power through the summer, while flowering crape myrtles put on a show. Evergreens such as Eastern Redcedar offer year-round privacy without winter damage. Palms and tropicals like Sago Palm add a southern flair as long as they're in sheltered spots.
For the best results, choose trees for zone 8 in Memphis that are bred for moderate winters and hot, humid summers.
See What Grows in Your Zone
In ZIP 38135 of Memphis, your zone 8a climate determines the best tree list. Arbor Buddy ships large, nursery-grown trees matched to your area with a 1-Year Thrive Guarantee. Browse the trees suited to your yard and order online.
How Memphis Compares to Other Areas
Your ZIP in Memphis sits in zone 8a, with winter lows between 10 and 15 degrees F. That warmth opens up choices that colder zones can't touch.
ZIP 02349 in Middleboro, Massachusetts (MA) is zone 6b with winter lows down to -5 to 0 F. That cold rules out many Japanese maples soft-leaf varieties. In Memphis you can grow Seiryu Japanese Laceleaf Maple without worry. That gap changes the local shortlist to include delicate maples that Middleboro skips.
ZIP 04250 in Lisbon, Maine (ME) is zone 5b with lows of -15 to -10 F. Privacy screening there leans mostly on evergreens like arborvitae. For your cart, that means you have more options: Eastern Redcedar and even some broadleaf evergreens work in Memphis zone 8.
ZIP 49968 in Wakefield, Michigan (MI) is zone 4a with extreme lows of -30 to -25 F. Flowering trees there are limited to early bloomers that survive deep freezes. In practice, buyers here lean toward crape myrtles and other southern bloomers that Wakefield cannot grow.
For Memphis buyers, the warmer zone means you can pick from a wider palette of trees, including tropicals and flowering ornamentals that colder ZIPs miss. Focus on trees that thrive in zone 8 and you'll get a yard that works year-round.
Freight delivery and the Thrive Guarantee
Arbor Buddy delivers large, nursery-grown trees to Memphis 38135 and surrounding ZIPs 38131, 38132, 38133, 38134, 38136, 38137. We match every tree to your zone before shipping, so zone 8a picks arrive ready for your yard. Orders to zone 8 areas are scheduled for fall and early-spring arrival. You'll need a straight, clear path for a freight truck to stop or turn around, and someone home to receive and inspect the tree.
Every tree comes with a 1-Year Thrive Guarantee: free replacement if it doesn't survive its first year.
Before delivery day, check:
- Someone will be home to receive the tree and look it over.
- A freight truck can reach your street with room to stop or turn around.
- You've decided where you want the tree dropped.
- Watch for long or narrow driveways, soft ground, or low branches and wires.
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