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Sun Trees tree farm ariel photo of tree nursery selling south african trees.
olea europaea ( Wild Olive), Celtis africana (white stinkwood), Combretum erythrophyllum (River bushwillow), Searisia lansea (black karee), Quercus palustris (pin oak)

sun trees

the home of large trees for sale in gauteng province

based in johannesburg, south africa. sun trees has 35+ years experience, supplying large indigenous, exotic, evergreen and deciduous trees to private clients, landscapers and businesses.

Winter Tree Special From 01/07/2024 – 31/08/2024

seeing is believing

visit our tree farm today and see our tree sizes and species for yourself

a picture of the branches and stem of a large pin oak(quercus palustris) tree on our tree farm in south africa
An Avenue of celtis africana which was planted by Sun Trees on an estate.

developing long-term treescape worth for our clients

treescape worth is rooted in the futureness, usefulness, delightfulness, sublimeness of our work

using large trees to shape a greener, more sustainable built-environment for home-owners, property developers and governments.

a photo of an orchard which was planted for a client in lanseria.

tree Sales


  • large container-grown trees and shrubs for sale
  • delivery & Installation of trees across a majority of South Africa
  • large tree relocation

tree Consulting


  • tree care & maintenance
  • consultations on tree selection

commercial


  • tree exports
  • supplier of trees to property developers, landscape gardeners, architects, corporations, farmers & government

the home of large trees for sale in gauteng province

we offer a wide range of tree sizes from 40L up to 4000L

Lifting a large White Stinkwood ( Celtis Africana ) tree onto a crane truck.
An extremely large, 4000L paperbark thorn also known as the Acacia or Vachellia sieberiana which is for sale at our tree farm.

looking for information on a specific tree?

search our tree of the week database to learn more about the different types of trees we stock and sell here at sun trees!

Planting a large Wild olive for a contractor

we sell large trees

our extensive variety of large and extremely large trees, is unparalleled and allows clients to choose a tree which brings them instant satisfaction.

experienced team

through our decades of experience sun trees has mastered the ability to execute precise planting of any sized tree into any development in gauteng. sun trees has the ability to transport and plant your trees anywhere in a manner which minimizes risk to the tree to ensure your tree settles in.

our service delivery

sun trees is committed to providing clients with efficient customer service and bespoke solutions to meet our clients needs. this is done in a manner which prioritizes our clients needs so that they can walk away knowing they received a high quality service.

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“Hi Barry, it’s Katie here. I have just been to collect the Sneezewood tree from your nursery in Krugersdorp. I just want to let you know how impressed I was with your operation. Your staff have been so helpful and kind and professional.
Thank you for all your help.”

Katie
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“Hi there Barry and team,
Thanks so much for the information you send out – I found this really handy.
Please may I take this chance to say thank you for all the valuable info and advice that you
have given me through the years. And the amazing work that you are doing around Jhb.”

Christa
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“Hi Sun Trees,
Just want to say how much I have loved, and continue to love these emails.
Thank you.”

Bruce
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“Hi Sun Trees
We are delighted with our trees and thank you for our ‘post care’ email. Much appreciated!
We would like to purchase an additional three trees please. Can you suggest an indigenous,
fast growing, frost tolerant, good screening tree species please? Thanks very much.”

Tracy
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“Hi Edith,
Hope you are well. I  need a large Australian Eugenia . What is your largest available? I need
you to also plant  it for me please. Easy access. 
You did plant a Chinese Maple last year and it is doing well.”

Louise
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“Excellent service and guidance from Barry Gush. 100% growth success on the trees supplied and
planted!”

Hanlie
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“Dear Sun Trees
The tree is looking healthy and both the birds and we are enjoying it daily. Will keep a close
eye on the watering for the next few weeks.”

Sarah-Anne
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“This is fantastic. Thank you for the great service.”

Anja
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A photo of big trees indigenous to south africa at our tree farm in Johannesburg.
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tree of the week

every week we release an article talking about the features and functions of a specified tree and its role in the ecosystem it is found in. browse our tree archive to learn more about the trees which surround us.

  • Anastrabe integerrima – Pambati tree – Pambatieboom – isiPambatho

    Anastrabe integerrima – Pambati tree – Pambatieboom – isiPambatho

    For a perfect screening tree in a townhouse or small garden, consider the Pambati tree. This medium to fast-growing evergreen shrub, native to the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal, grows in various environments. It typically reaches 3 to 5 meters tall, offering excellent privacy without overwhelming small spaces. The Pambati tree is hardy, withstanding temperatures as…

  • Prunus serrulata – Flowering cherry – Cherry blossom

    Prunus serrulata – Flowering cherry – Cherry blossom

    Prunus serrulata, commonly known as the Japanese cherry tree, is native to Japan, China, Korea, and Vietnam. The genus name Prunus is derived from the Latin word for plum or cherry tree, while the species name serrulata comes from the Latin serrula, meaning “small saw,” which describes the tree’s serrated leaves. The flowers of this…

  • Boscia albitrunca – Shepherd’s tree – Xukutsi – Witgat

    Boscia albitrunca – Shepherd’s tree – Xukutsi – Witgat

    Boscia albitrunca, commonly known as the Shepherd’s tree or ‘Tree of Life,’ holds ecological, cultural, and medicinal significance in southern Africa. This versatile tree benefits both humans and animals. You can prepare a flavorful porridge from its unroasted roots or brew them into a drink or beer. The Shepherd’s tree grows across Limpopo, Gauteng, North-West,…

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