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buy cherry blossom tree nz

If you’re searching to buy cherry blossom tree NZ, you’re in the right place to add timeless elegance and seasonal beauty to your garden or landscape. Cherry blossom trees are celebrated across New Zealand for their breathtaking spring display, delicate pink and white petals, and their ability to transform any outdoor space. At our nursery, we offer premium cherry blossom trees perfectly suited for Kiwi gardens, and expert advice to help you select the right variety for your climate, style, and space.

Prunus Accolade

Prunus Accolade is a variety of Flowering Cherry that features masses of semi-double flowers. The frilly and pink blooms are borne in clusters through spring. This deciduous tree grows with a vase shaped habit bearing green foliage which develops yellow and orange tones in autumn before falling. It typically grows to 6-8 m tall and 3-4 m wide. Prunus Accolade is a stunning tree that is commonly used in avenue plantings, grown as a specimen, or included in a mixed planting.

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From $387.55

Suited to regions: All regions

Plant type: Trees

Height: 7.00 m

Spread: 4.00 m

Flowering time: Spring

Garden uses: Avenues, Parks, Specimen

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

Prunus Ukon

Prunus 'Ukon' is a rare and elegant flowering cherry tree admired for its unusual pale yellow green blossoms during spring. This deciduous ornamental tree creates a distinctive display that stands apart from traditional pink flowering cherries, adding sophistication and uniqueness to New Zealand gardens. The semi double flowers appear in abundance against fresh green foliage and gradually develop subtle pink tones as they age. Prunus 'Ukon' is ideal for feature planting, avenue planting, and ornamental landscapes where refined beauty and seasonal colour are desired. Its graceful form and uncommon blooms make it a highly desirable ornamental tree.

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From $515.35

Suited to regions: All regions

Plant type: Trees

Height: 5.00 m

Spread: 5.00 m

Flowering time: Spring

Tolerances: Hardy

Garden uses: Parks, Specimen

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

Why Choose Cherry Blossom Trees for New Zealand Gardens

Cherry blossom trees, from classic ornamental varieties to fruiting cultivars, are a top choice for gardeners who want to enjoy dramatic spring colour. These trees are not only striking when in bloom but are surprisingly easy to care for once established. Their graceful form provides structure to garden beds year-round, while the spring blossoms create a show-stopping focal point every year. Whether you want a single statement tree or to line a driveway or pathway, cherry blossom trees adapt beautifully to a wide range of NZ climates.

Explore Our Favourite Cherry Trees

We offer several popular cherry blossom varieties so you can buy cherry blossom tree NZ with total confidence. One highly sought-after option is the Prunus Accolade, renowned for its semi-double, soft pink blooms and vigorous, upright growth habit. This cultivar is perfect for those wanting a truly ornamental flowering cherry.

If you’re interested in cherries that are both beautiful and productive, consider our fruiting selections. The Cherry Rainier is prized for its large, yellow-red cherries and attractive spring display. Cherry Dawson produces firm, classic dark cherries and is a reliable choice for home orchards. For warmer locations, Cherry Modesto is known for its excellent heat tolerance and robust growth. And for something unique, Cherry Griotella Frumi gives you tart, richly flavoured fruit ideal for preserves as well as beautiful blossoms.

Planting and Caring for Your Cherry Blossom Tree

When you buy cherry blossom tree NZ, it’s important to select a sunny spot with well-drained soil. These trees thrive in locations that receive full sun and benefit from protection from harsh winds, especially in the early years. Water deeply after planting and mulch well around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and remove any dead or crossing branches.

Fruiting cherry varieties like those above will need cross-pollination to set the best crops, so planting two compatible trees can boost your harvest. Ornamental varieties, meanwhile, require little beyond basic maintenance and bring years of beauty to your outdoor space.