Tall- and Medium Standard Trees for The Office: Benefits, Ideas & Inspirations 🌿
Tall and mid-sized standard trees are a stylish way to green office spaces without taking up valuable floor space. With their distinctive growth form, they create visual accents, improve air quality, and contribute to a pleasant working atmosphere. Especially in open office concepts, they provide structure without overwhelming the space.
"A tree in the office is more than greenery – it's a quiet piece of nature. Like a gentle roommate, it creates a calming atmosphere and brings a sense of blooming wellbeing."
Silvan Hauenstein, Greenery Expansion Manager
The Top Picks from Our Expert
1. Ficus lyrata
2. Veitchia merrillii
3. Bucida buceras
Benefits from Tall- and Medium Standard Trees 🌿
✅ Structured Space Design: Their slim shape allows them to blend harmoniously into office spaces.
✅ Improved Air Quality: Large leaves filter pollutants and regulate humidity.
✅ Aesthetic Enhancement: They add a high-quality look and give the office a modern ambiance.
✅ Flexible Placement: Perfect for corners, next to workstations, or as a visual focal point.
A Few Inspiring Shots: Tall- and Medium Standard Trees in Real Offices 📸
Areas of Application for Tall- and Medium Standard Trees in the Office 📍
Reception Areas: Welcome guests with an impressive, green atmosphere.
Conference Rooms: Create an elegant and calm environment.
Workspaces & Open-Space Offices: Structure large areas without taking up too much space.
Hallways & Passageways: Effectively utilize empty corners.
Lounge & Break Areas: Contribute to a relaxed atmosphere.
The path to a green office
We support you from the initial consultation through to ongoing maintenance and optimisation.
1
Analysis
Analysis of the premises and the needs of the users.
2
Plant concept
Calculation and visualization of optimal plant types and quantity.
3
Implementation
Plant delivery, installation of the air sensors and introduction into the monitoring software.
4
Plant care & monitoring
Regular and professional care, replacement of unfit plants and suggestions to improve indoor climate.
🪴 Care Tips for Tall- and Medium Standard Trees in the Office
- - Add structure and height to the space.
- Bright spot, no strong midday sun.
- 1 L every 2–3 weeks, depending on pot size.
- Wipe leaves with a damp cloth regularly.
- Stake if the stem isn’t stable.
FAQs
🔹 Which plants are suitable as tall and mid-sized standard trees?
↪️ Ficus lyrata, olive tree, Strelitzia, Yucca, and Dracaena are particularly popular.
🔹 Do tall standard trees require a lot of care?
↪️ Most tall standard trees are low-maintenance but need sufficient light and occasional pruning.
🔹 Are tall and mid-sized standard trees suitable for shaded offices?
↪️ Some, like Zamioculcas or Dracaena, can thrive in low-light conditions.
Meet Our Expert, Silvan!
Silvan has been a long-standing member of our greenery team and is one of our plant experts. Whether it’s a Howea forsteriana, Spathiphyllum, or Monstera deliciosa – Silvan knows them all. 👩🏼🌾
