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queen garnet plum trees for sale

Looking for queen garnet plum trees for sale in New Zealand? Discover the exceptional qualities of this highly sought-after variety, renowned for its deep purple skin, rich flavour, and impressive health benefits. Queen Garnet plum trees produce juicy, antioxidant-rich fruit perfect for eating straight from the tree, preserving, baking, or adding to unique culinary creations. Our nursery carefully selects and nurtures Queen Garnet plums that are well suited to Kiwi gardens, ensuring vigorous growth, abundant cropping, and straightforward care. Whether you want a standout tree for the home orchard or a reliable producer for your backyard, Queen Garnet is a rewarding choice.

Acer palmatum 'Crimson Queen'

Acer palmatum 'Crimson Queen' is a highly admired weeping Japanese maple known for its finely dissected burgundy foliage that retains rich colour throughout the growing season. Its cascading form creates a soft, elegant silhouette that stands out beautifully in New Zealand gardens. With excellent autumn tones and a compact growth habit, Acer palmatum 'Crimson Queen' is perfect for feature planting, courtyards, and Japanese inspired landscapes.

Buy Acer palmatum 'Crimson Queen'

From $382.61

Suited to regions: All regions

Plant type: Trees

Height: 2.50 m

Spread: 3.50 m

Garden uses: Containers, Parks, Ponds, Specimen

Garden styles: Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern

Plum 'Greengage'

The ‘Greengage’ plum tree is a heritage variety prized for its lovely, green-skinned fruit with golden flesh. Renowned for its rich, honeyed flavour, it’s perfect for fresh eating, preserves, and desserts. Growing 3–4 metres tall, it performs best in full sun and well-drained soil. This deciduous fruit tree requires another variety of plum, such as 'Black Doris' or 'Luisa', planted nearby to produce good fruit yields. Ideal for home orchards, ‘Greengage’ is a reliable and rewarding addition to any New Zealand garden.

Buy Plum 'Greengage'

From $295.19

Suited to regions: All regions

Plant type: Fruit Trees

Height: 5.00 m

Spread: 3.00 m

Flowering time: Spring

Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern

Why Choose Queen Garnet Plum Trees?

Queen Garnet plum trees are celebrated not only for their delicious flavour but also for their high antioxidant content—especially anthocyanins found in the striking purple flesh. These plums mature in late summer, offering an extended harvest window that complements traditional plum seasons. With proper pruning and routine maintenance, the Queen Garnet tree thrives across most regions of New Zealand and demonstrates excellent resistance to disease. By selecting queen garnet plum trees for sale from our nursery, you invest in superior genetics and the promise of healthy, flavourful fruit year after year.

Growing Queen Garnet Plums in New Zealand

Queen Garnet plum trees perform best when planted in a sunny, sheltered spot with well-draining soil. Regular mulching, adequate water, and an annual feed with balanced fertiliser encourage vigorous growth and maximise fruit production. Pruning in winter helps open the canopy for air circulation and makes picking easy when the crop ripens. Queen Garnet plums are self-fertile, so a single tree will bear fruit, but planting alongside other plum varieties can further boost yield and support biodiversity in your garden.

Explore Our Plum Tree Collection

Beyond queen garnet plum trees for sale, our nursery offers a curated selection of premium plum varieties perfect for diversifying your orchard or edible landscape. Those seeking contrasting flavour profiles and hybrid options will appreciate Plum Ruby Queen, with its ruby-red skin and sweet flesh. For lovers of classic European plums, check out Plum Queen Rosa and the renowned Plum 'Greengage', celebrated for their outstanding taste and aromatic qualities. If you’re in Taranaki or want a regional variety well-suited to local conditions, explore the heritage Plum Hawera.

Enhance Your Landscape with Unique Trees

While Queen Garnet plum trees bring edible luxury to your garden, consider adding ornamental beauties for year-round interest. The finely cut foliage and vibrant autumn colour of Acer palmatum 'Crimson Queen' provide a striking contrast to fruit trees, elevating your landscape's visual appeal. Our team can recommend options for both productive and decorative plantings, ensuring your garden thrives in every season.

Shop Queen Garnet Plum Trees for Sale with Confidence

Browse our selection of queen garnet plum trees for sale and enjoy expert advice on site selection, planting, and care. We supply healthy, quality-grown trees direct from our nursery to your door, supporting your journey from planting to harvest. Transform your garden into an orchard oasis with the unbeatable flavour and benefits of the Queen Garnet plum—your next favourite harvest awaits.

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Whether you need assistance finding the plant you’re looking for or you simply want to know more about who we are and what we do, we invite you to get in touch with us today. A member of The Plant Company team will get back in touch as soon as possible.