Landscape Trees near Houston, TX, 77077

Large trees delivered to Houston, TX 77077. Arbor Buddy ships nursery-grown trees by freight nationwide. Homeowners in Houston can order shade, flowering, evergreen, and fruit trees matched to zone 9b. No local pickup required.

Every tree ships during the right season and comes with a 1-Year Thrive Guarantee. Your order is zone-matched before it leaves the nursery.

Shop Trees by Category in Houston

• Shade Trees: Fast-growing canopy trees to cool your yard in hot Houston summers.
• Flowering & Ornamental: Heat-tolerant blooms that add seasonal color to zone 9 landscapes.
• Evergreen & Privacy: Year-round foliage for screening in Houston's mild winters.
• Palms & Tropicals: Cold-hardy palm varieties that survive occasional frost in zone 9.
• Fruit Trees: Peaches, citrus, and olives suited to the local chill hours and heat.
• Shrubs & Hedges: Compact plants for borders and foundation plantings in Houston.

Trees for Zone 9 in Houston

Zone 9b in Houston sees typical winter lows of 25 to 30 degrees F. That mild cold allows a broad range of trees to thrive, from subtropical palms to classic shade trees. The hot, humid summers are the bigger challenge for many species.

Deciduous trees like Weeping Willow and flowering trees like Merlot Redbud handle the heat well. Evergreens such as Little Gem Magnolia and Liberty Holly stay green year-round. Fruit trees with moderate chill requirements, like Elberta Peach, can produce reliably if the winter provides enough cold days.

Planting in fall or early spring gives trees time to establish before summer stress. The shipping season for zone 9 runs from fall through early spring, matching the mild ground temperatures for successful transplanting.

Browse Your Zone 9 Trees

For shade, privacy, flowering, fruit, and accent trees matched to your zone in ZIP 77077 of Houston, Arbor Buddy ships large, nursery-grown trees with a 1-Year Thrive Guarantee.

Browse the trees suited to your area and order online.

How Houston Compares to Other Areas

ZIP 80828 in Limon, Colorado (CO) sits in zone 5b with typical winter lows of -15 to -10 F. That climate rules out most flowering ornamentals that bloom reliably in Houston. For your cart, that means the same redbud that struggles through Colorado winters will flower freely in zone 9. The contrast makes Houston's window for color trees much wider.

ZIP 06357 in Niantic, Connecticut (CT) is zone 7a with winter lows 0 to 5 F. Privacy and screening options in that area lean toward hardy evergreens like arborvitae. That gap changes the local shortlist to species like Little Gem Magnolia and Liberty Holly, which would struggle in Niantic's colder winters but thrive in Houston's mild zone 9.

ZIP 19891 in Wilmington, Delaware (DE) is zone 7b with winter lows 5 to 10 F. Palms and tropicals are risky there; only a few cold-hardy varieties can survive. In practice, buyers here lean toward Chinese Windmill Palm and other zone-tolerant choices. Houston's warmer winter lows allow a much wider selection of palms and tropicals without winter protection.

For a buyer in Houston, the practical takeaway is that your zone 9 conditions open up options that many northern ZIPs simply cannot support. Your tree choices are among the most diverse in the country.