| Designer Plants | Other Brands | |
|---|---|---|
| UV Protection | ✓ Yes | ✕ Often No |
| Realistic Foliage | Premium RealTex | Average |
| Frost Resistant | ✓ Yes | ✕ Inconsistent |
| Commercial Grade | ✓ Yes | ✕ Residential Only |
| Non-Toxic & Lead-Free | ✓ SafeTex Certified | ✕ Not Verified |
Engineered for premium spaces. Built for the long run.
RealTex layered foliage with natural colour variation. Indistinguishable from living greenery.
UVTex inhibitors are integrated within the leaf material, not surface-applied. Holds colour through every season.
No watering, pruning, fertilising, or seasonal die-back. Premium greenery, permanent finish.
Panels clip and trim with scissors to fit corners, columns, and bespoke dimensions.
LDPE base with RealTex and UVTex integrated technology. Specified by Disney, BMW, and Coca-Cola.
Free from harmful plastics. RoHS and REACH compliant. Safe for indoor environments and around children.
Every specimen inspected before dispatch from the Designer Plants warehouse in Braeside VIC.
Hand-finished with RealTex botanical fidelity — colour variation, leaf texture, and density designed to read as living foliage.
The Artificial Cypress Pine Tree UV Resistant 1.8M is a UV-certified outdoor botanical specimen at its most commanding scale — the classic columnar evergreen cypress form at 1.8 metres, rated for direct Australian sun exposure with ISO-certified UVTex UV inhibitors integrated within the leaf. The cypress column is one of the most architecturally distinctive of all garden tree forms — the tight, vertical silhouette providing maximum botanical height within a minimal horizontal footprint, creating dramatic vertical emphasis in garden compositions and uninterrupted screening lines in driveway and perimeter plantings. At 1.8 metres, this specimen establishes genuine vertical presence in any outdoor environment. Frost resistant. Covered by a 12-month warranty.
Landscape designers specify the 1.8 metre cypress for driveway border plantings where a formal vertical element is required at consistent spacing, for pool surrounds where the columnar form provides botanical structure without canopy overhang, and for garden perimeter plantings where the tight upright form screens without spreading beyond its footprint.
The cypress column at 1.8 metres establishes vertical botanical authority in any garden — the tight upright silhouette visible from the street, from the pool, and across the garden, without spreading a centimetre beyond its footprint.
| Height | 1.8 metres (180 cm) |
| Form | Cypress pine — columnar upright evergreen form; tight vertical silhouette; UV-certified outdoor specimen at full-height screening scale |
| Material | LDPE with integrated RealTex and UVTex UV inhibitors — integrated within the leaf, not surface-applied |
| UV Certification | ISO-certified UVTex UV inhibitors — integrated within the leaf, not surface-applied |
| Indoor / Outdoor | Suitable for indoor and outdoor use, including direct sun exposure |
| Frost Resistance | Frost resistant |
| Warranty | 12-month warranty |
| Recyclable | Yes — eligible for Designer Plants recycling programme |
| Maintenance | No watering, pruning, or specialist care required |
| Toxic Substances | Non-toxic; SafeTex certified materials |
Residential gardens and outdoor entertaining. At 1.8 metres, this UV-certified specimen creates a genuine outdoor botanical statement in garden beds, courtyard positions, and outdoor entertaining areas.
Hotel and resort outdoor environments. Specified for resort garden borders, hotel courtyard gardens, and outdoor dining areas where a UV-certified botanical specimen maintains quality year-round.
Commercial outdoor environments. Retail forecourts, commercial courtyards, and commercial outdoor environments specify UV-certified tree specimens for their consistent presence without seasonal management.
Driveway border and formal avenue plantings. Cypress trees at consistent spacing along a driveway or formal garden path create an immediately legible formal avenue planting — one of the most classic elements of formal landscape design, requiring no maintenance to sustain.
Pool surrounds and outdoor entertaining. Used beside pool areas and outdoor entertaining environments to introduce botanical structure without water, pruning, or establishment time.
Events and outdoor styling. UV-certified outdoor tree specimens are a standard specification for outdoor event environments and commercial landscape staging.
Healthcare and education outdoor areas. Non-toxic SafeTex-certified materials confirm suitability for all outdoor institutional environments.
Freestanding in its included pot on any level outdoor surface. Can be placed in a garden bed or wide outdoor planter. The columnar form requires minimal clear space — the tight upright silhouette typically occupies 30 to 50cm of diameter at its widest point. For driveway avenue plantings, consistent spacing of 60 to 80cm between specimens creates the formal avenue effect. For exposed or windy environments, stabilise within a wider planter with ballast.
Designer Plants holds a 5-star rating across more than 20,000 verified customer reviews and has delivered commercial-grade installations for clients including BMW, Disney, Aperol, Facebook, Coca-Cola, Westfield, Virgin Australia, and VicRoads. Designer Plants is Australia's only artificial greenery supplier with a dedicated product recycling programme. Trade pricing and wholesale accounts are available. Contact the team on 1800 617 341 or at sales@designerplants.com.au to discuss project requirements.
No watering, pruning, or specialist care required. Wipe with a soft cloth. Use Designer Plants' Eco-Home Safe Artificial Plant Cleaner for deeper cleaning.
Yes. Fully rated for outdoor use including direct Australian sun. ISO-certified UVTex UV inhibitors integrated within the leaf — not surface-applied. Frost resistant. Covered by a 12-month warranty.
The 1.8M is the full-height screening and statement scale — suited to driveway avenue plantings, pool surround screening, and garden positions where the cypress must create a significant vertical presence from a distance. The 150cm is the compact alternative suited to courtyard positions and garden borders where a shorter columnar element is appropriate. Both are UV-certified, frost resistant, and covered by a 12-month warranty.
For a formal driveway avenue, one cypress per side at 60 to 80cm spacing creates the classic avenue effect. For a 10-metre driveway, 13 to 17 specimens per side provide a full formal avenue. Contact Designer Plants on 1800 617 341 for trade pricing on bulk avenue quantities.
Yes — frost resistant and suitable for outdoor use across all Australian climate zones.
Covered by a 12-month warranty. Contact 1800 617 341 for warranty enquiries.
Yes — regularly specified for hotel lobbies, office interiors, restaurants, retail environments, and event installations. Trade and wholesale accounts are available — contact 1800 617 341.
Yes. Non-toxic SafeTex-certified LDPE materials — no allergens, pollen, or pesticides. Safe for all environments.
Yes — eligible for Designer Plants' dedicated artificial greenery recycling programme.
Wipe with a soft cloth. Use Designer Plants' Eco-Home Safe Artificial Plant Cleaner for deeper cleaning.
Australia-wide delivery with door-to-door tracking. Costs calculated at checkout. Contact 1800 617 341 for commercial freight enquiries.
Yes — the compact columnar footprint and UV-certified construction suit balcony positions well. For exposed high-rise balconies with significant wind loading, place inside a wider, heavier planter with ballast for additional stability.
The Artificial Cypress Pine Tree UV Resistant 1.8M is a UV-certified outdoor botanical specimen replicating the columnar cypress — the classic upright evergreen garden tree. Designer Plants' UV-certified RealTex and UVTex construction delivers the tight columnar silhouette permanently at 1.8 metres in direct Australian sun without trimming, watering, or seasonal management.
Designer Plants delivers premium specimens ready for immediate display — no soil, no setup, no maintenance.
Ships from the Braeside VIC warehouse with door-to-door tracking. Free delivery on orders of $300 or more.
Carefully unbox and fluff the foliage to release branches from transit positioning. Most specimens arrive shape-ready in under a minute.
Place outdoors or indoors — UV resistant and frost tolerant for year-round display.
Download the full product specification sheet for Artificial Cypress Pine Tree UV Resistant 1.8M.
Spec sheet available on request. Contact sales@designerplants.com.au.
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