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Looking for a vibrant and hardy bougainvillea tree for sale in New Zealand? You're in the right place. Bougainvilleas are renowned for their showy, vividly coloured bracts and are a favourite among Kiwi gardeners for adding a tropical splash of colour to outdoor spaces, patios, and even as striking feature trees in the garden. At our nursery, you'll find bougainvillea trees and shrubs ready to thrive in New Zealand’s climate, bringing lasting colour with minimal care.

Bougainvillea 'Krishna' light purple flower.

Bougainvillea 'Krishna'

4.7 from 3 customers

Bougainvillea 'Krishna' is a dwarf variety that grows compactly with few thorns, yet produces impressive flowers. Throughout the summer, it bears impressive, light purple flowers, and these are complemented by lush, green foliage. This evergreen typically grows to 1.5 m tall with a support structure.

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Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Climbers
Height: 1.50 m
Spread: 1.50 m
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Coastal
Garden uses: Arches, Containers, Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Bougainvillea 'Hawaiian Gold' yellow-orange flowers against dark green foliage.

Bougainvillea 'Hawaiian Gold'

5 from 6 customers

Bougainvillea ‘Hawaiian Gold’ is a striking and hardy climber that bursts into brilliant golden-yellow bracts throughout the warmer months. This tropical beauty brings a radiant, sun-drenched glow to New Zealand gardens and thrives in full sun.

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Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Climbers
Height: 4.00 m
Spread: 4.00 m
Flowering time: Summer
Garden uses: Arches, Living areas, Screening
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
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Bougainvillea ‘Killie Campbell’ is a stunning, fast-growing climber that bursts into vivid shades of orange and pink throughout the warmer months...

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Bougainvillea ‘Plum Crazy’ is a breathtaking variety that bursts with rich purple-plum bracts, adding dramatic colour and tropical flair to New...

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Bougainvillea ‘Red Zed’ is a vibrant and hardy climber that produces masses of deep red bracts, bringing rich, tropical colour to New Zealand...

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Bougainvillea ‘Golden Doubloon’ is a radiant climbing plant that produces masses of bright golden-yellow bracts throughout the warmer months. Its...

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Bougainvillea ‘Hawaiian Orange’ is a stunning and vigorous climber that produces a brilliant display of fiery orange bracts throughout the warmer...

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Bougainvillea ‘Pedro’ is a vibrant and hardy climbing plant that produces masses of deep magenta-red bracts through the warmer months. Its bold...

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Bougainvillea ‘Tango’ is a bold and vibrant climbing plant that produces an abundance of striking orange-red bracts through the warmer months. This...

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Bougainvillea 'Magnifica Traillii', commonly known as Paper Flower, is a deciduous climber that produces masses of showy, deep purple flowers. In...

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Bougainvillea 'Tropical Rainbow' pink flowers with variegated and cream foliage.
Bougainvillea 'Tropical Rainbow'

Bougainvillea 'Tropical Rainbow' is a spectacular and colourful climber. This Bougainvillea features rich, purple flowers which are held amidst the...

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Bougainvillea 'Mary Palmer' pink flowers.
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Bougainvillea 'Nonya' is a dwarf variety of Bougainvillea that grows compactly with few thorns, yet produces impressive flowers. Throughout the...

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Bougainvillea 'Beesnees'

Bougainvillea ‘Beesnees’ is a compact, colourful variety producing masses of bright golden-yellow bracts that hold their colour well through the...

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Bougainvillea 'Serenity' white flowers.
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Bougainvillea ‘Serenity’ is an elegant and colourful climbing plant that produces masses of soft pink-lavender bracts, creating a calming and...

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Bougainvillea 'Purple Patch' purple-pink flowers and variegated foliage.
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Bougainvillea 'Salsa' red flowers.
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Bougainvillea 'Krishna'

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Why Choose a Bougainvillea Tree?

Bougainvillea trees offer long-lasting displays of colour, with blooms that can appear from spring right through to autumn. These robust, drought-tolerant plants are perfect for coastal gardens, urban courtyards, and even for training along fences and pergolas. Their versatility makes them popular, whether you’re shaping a single trunk standard bougainvillea or letting it climb and cascade.

Popular Bougainvillea Varieties for Sale

We offer a variety of bougainvillea cultivars, each with unique colour bursts and growth habits. Looking for a classic crimson display? Bougainvillea 'Scarlet O'Hara' is an excellent choice, celebrated for its deep red bracts and vigorous growth. For golden hues, Bougainvillea 'Hawaiian Gold' brings cheerful yellow tones to your garden.

If you love multi-colour displays, Bougainvillea 'Tropical Rainbow' offers a striking mix, perfect for those who want a statement tree. For a softer touch, Bougainvillea 'Beesnees' shows off gentle pink hues that brighten up patios and walls. And if you're after intense ruby tones, Bougainvillea 'Red Zed' won’t disappoint.

How to Grow and Care for Bougainvillea Trees

Bougainvillea thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. When you find a bougainvillea tree for sale at our nursery, rest assured it is suited for New Zealand conditions. They do best in a warm, sheltered spot and appreciate occasional feeding in spring and summer. Prune after flowering to maintain your desired shape, and water deeply but sparingly—these trees handle dry spells well once established.

Bougainvilleas also make excellent potted specimens for sunny decks and courtyards. Just ensure containers have good drainage and remember to protect from heavy winter frosts.

Order Your Bougainvillea Tree for Sale

Ready to transform your garden with a bougainvillea tree for sale from our collection? Whether you prefer the deep reds of Bougainvillea 'Scarlet O'Hara', the tropical rainbow tones of Bougainvillea 'Tropical Rainbow', or the golden cheer of Bougainvillea 'Hawaiian Gold', our expert team is here to help you choose the perfect plant. Browse our range and add enduring colour to your home or landscape today.

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