Call us: 0800 843 752Free shipping for orders $150 or over
Gift Vouchers

Small Deciduous Trees

Acer 'Asahi Zuru' green and white variegated foliage.

Acer 'Asahi Zuru'

Acer 'Asahi Zuru' is a stunning Japanese Maple known for its delicate, variegated leaves that blend pink, white, and green tones. In autumn, the foliage turns rich shades of red and orange, creating a spectacular garden display. This small deciduous tree brings elegance and colour to NZ gardens year-round, thriving in sheltered areas where it adds a touch of tranquillity and refined beauty.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Trees
Height: 3.50 m
Spread: 2.50 m
Tolerances: Hardy
Garden uses: Containers, Living areas, Parks, Specimen
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Stunning Cornus 'Greenvale' trees in a modern garden.

Cornus 'Greenvale'

Cornus 'Greenvale' is a small, deciduous tree grown for its showy and long-lasting flowers. Masses of the large, light green flowers are borne through spring and summer. It grows with a broad and dense habit to about 3 m tall and 2.5 m wide, carrying dark green leaves which develop colourful orange and red tones in autumn before falling. Cornus Greenvale makes an excellent specimen and is great for including in a mixed planting, in cottage gardens, or for planting around outdoor living areas.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Trees
Height: 3.00 m
Spread: 2.50 m
Flowering time: Spring, Summer
Tolerances: Hardy
Garden uses: Living areas, Parks, Specimen
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Acer palmatum 'Crippsii' green foliage.

Acer palmatum 'Crippsii'

Acer palmatum 'Crippsii' is a refined Japanese maple valued for its deeply lobed foliage and elegant, compact growth habit. Its leaves emerge soft...

From$376.94
A cluster of Quercus rubra specimen trees with red foliage.

Quercus rubra

Quercus rubra, commonly known as the Northern Red Oak tree, is a deciduous tree that features very colourful and lush foliage. The foliage emerges...

From$338.79
A Ginkgo 'Jade Butterflies' specimen tree with lush, green foliage.

Ginkgo Jade Butterflies

Ginkgo 'Jade Butterflies' is a smaller variety of Ginkgo biloba, grown for its showy and colourful foliage. This deciduous tree has distinctive...

From$338.79
acer-shidava-gold-2

Acer Shidava Gold (Acer palmatum Shidava Gold)

Acer palmatum Shidava Gold is an impressive and small Japanese maple featuring a rich display of colourful foliage. New growth in spring emerges lime...

From$385.34
Parthenocissus tricuspidata with lush green foliage growing on a wall.

Parthenocissus tricuspidata (Boston Ivy)

Parthenocissus tricuspidata, commonly known as Boston Ivy, is a deciduous vine grown for its attractive and colourful foliage. The ivy-like foliage...

From$29.19
parthenocissus-veitchii-

Parthenocissus tricuspidata Veitchii

Parthenocissus tricuspidata Veitchii is a deciduous vine grown for its attractive foliage. It has Ivy like leaves and can reach upwards of 20 to 30...

From$29.19
carpinus-betulus-4

Carpinus betulus

Carpinus betulus, commonly known as Hornbeam, is a deciduous tree grown for its foliage and interesting catkins. The leaves emerge light green in...

From$338.79
acer-scolopendrifolium-

Acer palmatum Scolopendrifolium (Acer Scolopendrifolium)

Acer palmatum Scolopendrifolium is an impressive Japanese Maple featuring a rich display of fine and colourful foliage. This attractive, deciduous...

From$376.94
Pleioblastus viridistriatus plant with variegated foliage.

Pleioblastus viridistriatus (Pleioblastus)

Pleioblastus viridistriatus is a small shrub grown for its colourful foliage. It produces slender and lush foliage that is variegated yellow and...

From$139.51
Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' specimen tree with colourful dark red foliage.

Acer palmatum Bloodgood

Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' is a variety of Japanese Maple that features a rich display of colourful foliage. Leaves on this deciduous tree are dark...

From$385.34
Plagianthus regius as a small tree in a garden.

Plagianthus regius (Ribbonwood)

Plagianthus regius, commonly known as Ribbonwood or Manatu, is one of New Zealand’s fastest-growing native trees. It can reach 10–15 metres tall and...

From$23.87
gleditsia-emerald-cascade-

Gleditsia triacanthos Emerald Cascade (Weeping Honey Locust)

“Emerald Cascade” is a deciduous tree grown for its fabulous, cascading foliage. It produces emerald-green leaves which are glossy and held on...

From$338.79
Magnolia 'Cleopatra' purple flowers.

Magnolia Cleopatra

Magnolia 'Cleopatra' is a compact, upright deciduous magnolia bred in New Zealand and admired for its large, goblet-shaped, cerise-purple flowers...

From$295.48
A Parrotia persica 'Pendula' specimen tree with pendulous green foliage.

Parrotia persica pendula (Weeping Persian Ironwood)

Parrotia persica 'Pendula', commonly known as the Weeping Persian Ironwood, is a tree grown for its fantastic autumn colours and weeping growth...

From$295.48
Pomegranate 'Eversweet' red fruit.

Pomegranate Eversweet

Pomegranate Eversweet, commonly known as the Pomegranate tree, is grown for its flowers and delicious fruit. Upright branches carry large, orange-red...

From$31.85
cedrela-sinensis-flamingo-7

Cedrela sinensis Flamingo (Toon Tree)

Cedrela sinensis Flamingo is a highly colourful, deciduous tree featuring bright, salmon-pink foliage in spring which ages to cream-yellow, and then...

From$27.86
Large Jacaranda mimosifolia tree with blue flowers.

Jacaranda mimosifolia (Blue Jacaranda)

Jacaranda mimosifolia, commonly known as the Blue Jacaranda tree, is a tropical-looking tree that is widely planted because of its beautiful and...

From$173.56
Cornus 'Eddies White Wonder' white flowers held on trailing stems.

Cornus 'Eddie's White Wonder'

Cornus 'Eddie's White Wonder' is a deciduous dogwood tree renowned for its impressive spring blossoms and vibrant autumn foliage. This hybrid...

From$338.79
callistemon-viminalis-1

Callistemon viminalis (Weeping Bottlebrush)

Callistemon viminalis, commonly known as the Weeping Bottlebrush, is a small tree favoured for its bright red, bottlebrush-like flowers in spring and...

From$26.53
A dark pink Magnolia 'Cameo' flower on a young tree before the foliage emerges.

Magnolia Cameo

Magnolia 'Cameo' is a stunning deciduous magnolia prized for its upright, tulip-shaped flowers, which appear in early to mid-spring. The blooms are...

From$343.45
apricot-garden-annie-

Apricot Garden Annie

Apricot Garden Annie is a dwarf Apricot variety that is both ornamental and fruit bearing. The medium sized fruit in summer are golden yellow with a...

From$385.34
Salix 'pendula-aurea' specimen tree.

Salix vitellina Pendula Aurea

Salix vitellina 'Pendula Aurea', commonly known as Golden Weeping Willow, is a graceful deciduous tree admired for its cascading golden branches and...

From$29.19
plum-santa-rosa-5

Plum Santa Rosa

Plum Santa Rosa produces mid-sized, red-purple fruit with yellow-pink flesh that is sweet, juicy, and highly aromatic. White blossoms adorn the tree...

From$338.79
prunus-kanzan-1

Prunus Kanzan

Prunus Kanzan is a variety of Flowering Cherry that features masses of double, rich pink blossoms through spring. This deciduous tree grows with a...

From$338.79
coffea-arabica--2

Coffea arabica (Coffee)

Coffea arabica is the plant that produces the well-known coffee beans. It grows as a small, evergreen tree with a somewhat open branching habit and...

From$26.53
Black Doris' plums.

Plum Black Doris

The 'Black Doris' Plum is a popular variety that produces large and firm, purple-black fruit. The flesh is dark red, sweet, and juicy. White blossoms...

From$295.48
Salix matsudana 'Tortuosa' specimen trees.

Salix matsudana Tortuosa

Salix matsudana ‘Tortuosa’, known as Corkscrew Willow or Tortured Willow, is a fast-growing deciduous tree admired for its striking, contorted...

From$22.54
Melia azedarach tree.

Melia azedarach (Bead Tree)

Melia azedarach, commonly known as Bead Tree, White Cedar or Persian Lilac, is a fast-growing deciduous tree admired for its feathery foliage and...

From$338.79
Sophora microphylla specimen tree covered in yellow flowers.

Sophora microphylla (Small Leaved Kōwhai)

Sophora microphylla, commonly known as Weeping Kowhai, is a treasured New Zealand native tree admired for its graceful, drooping branches and masses...

From$19.29
pittosporum-small-ball-

Pittosporum Small Ball (Dwarf Pittosporum)

Pittosporum Small Ball is a dwarf variety grown for its glossy, olive-green leaves which are held densely. This evergreen grows with a ball shape to...

From$25.20
Acer 'Asahi Zuru'

Did you find what you are looking for?

You might be interested in exploring related Latin Names - Acer, Apricot, Callistemon, Carpinus, Cedrela, Coffea, Cornus, Ginkgo, Gleditsia, Jacaranda, Magnolia, Melia, Parrotia, Parthenocissus, Pittosporum, Plagianthus, Pleioblastus, Plum, Pomegranate, Prunus, Quercus Salix and Sophora, or related Categories - Pomegranate Plants, Deciduous Climbers, Apricot Trees, Plum Trees, Deciduous Shrubs, Evergreen Shrubs, Deciduous Trees, Evergreen Trees, Flowering Cherry Tree, Magnolia Trees Maple Tree and Maples.

Search small deciduous trees

Contact us

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.

Heuchera Peppermint Spice (Coral Bells) and Ficus Tuffi may be the stars of the show, but unsung heroes like Ligustrum Rotundifolium (Ligustrum japonicum), Westringia Wynyabbie Highlight, and Fuchsia 'Fuji-San' deserve a moment in the sun.
–The Plant Company

Explore Garden Inspiration

Sign up to receive a free $10 Voucher You won’t be bombarded with emails, just titbits of quality information from time to time Sign up
Free shipping on orders over $150!

Join our community of happy customers.

4.9

423 Google reviews