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Dreaming of homegrown oranges, zesty lemons, or juicy mandarins? Now it’s easier than ever to buy citrus trees online and have healthy, hardy plants delivered right to your door across New Zealand. Whether you have a spacious orchard, a modest backyard, or even a sunny balcony, citrus trees are a rewarding choice for gardeners of all levels. With fragrant blossoms, glossy evergreen leaves, and that unbeatable taste of fresh-picked fruit, citrus trees add life and flavour to any garden space.

Lime 'Sublime' green fruit cut in half.

Lime Sublime

Lime ‘Sublime’ is a highly productive citrus tree producing juicy, seedless limes with a refreshing sweet-tart flavour. This variety is perfect for cooking, drinks, and garnishes, and is prized for its reliable cropping and long harvest season. The compact, attractive tree suits both garden planting and container growing, making it ideal for patios or small spaces. Hardy in most NZ climates, it’s an easy-care choice for home gardeners wanting fresh limes on hand year-round.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Citrus
Height: 1.50 m
Spread: 1.50 m
Flowering time: Spring
Tolerances: Hardy
Garden uses: Containers, Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
'Meiwa' Kumquat orange fruit on a tree.

Kumquat 'Meiwa' (Cumquat Meiwa)

The 'Meiwa' Kumquat produces bright orange fruits in autumn. The edible fruit is sweet and mildly acidic. They arise from fragrant, white flowers in summer, which are borne amidst the glossy, dark green foliage as it grows to 2.5 m tall and 2 m wide. The 'Meiwa' Kumquat is commonly included in mixed plantings, maintained in containers, added to courtyard gardens, planted around outdoor living areas, or grown as a specimen.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Citrus
Height: 2.50 m
Spread: 2.00 m
Flowering time: Summer
Garden uses: Containers, Living areas, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Tangelo 'Seminole' orange fruit.

Tangelo 'Seminole' (Seminole Tangelo)

Tangelo 'Seminole' is a delicious citrus variety known for its rich orange skin, sweet tangy flavour, and juicy flesh. A natural hybrid between a...

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'Meyer' Lemon yellow fruit.

Lemon 'Meyer'

The ‘Meyer’ Lemon is a much-loved citrus variety known for its sweeter, less acidic flavour compared to standard lemons. The thin-skinned fruit is...

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Mandarin 'Okitsu Wase' orange fruit.

Mandarin 'Okitsu'

Mandarin ‘Okitsu’ is a premium early-season variety producing sweet, juicy, seedless fruit with a delicate citrus flavour. Its smooth, easy-to-peel...

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Limequat fruit cut in half on a bench.

Limequat

The Limequat is a unique citrus hybrid that combines the tangy flavour of a lime with the cold-hardiness of a kumquat. It’s ideal for Kiwi gardeners...

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Mandarin 'Kawano' orange fruit.

Mandarin 'Kawano'

Mandarin ‘Kawano’ is a late-season variety valued for its sweet, juicy, seedless fruit and long shelf life. The rich citrus flavour and easy-peel...

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'Satsuma' Mandarin orange fruit.

Mandarin 'Satsuma'

Mandarin ‘Satsuma’ is one of New Zealand’s favourite early-season mandarins, producing sweet, juicy, seedless fruit with a delicate flavour and...

'Cara Cara' orange fruit.

Orange 'Cara Cara'

The ‘Cara Cara’ Orange is a highly sought-after citrus variety, famous for its striking pink flesh and sweet, low-acid flavour. This seedless navel...

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Yellow 'Lemonade' Lemon fruit on a tree.

Lemon 'Lemonade'

The ‘Lemonade’ Lemon is a unique citrus variety producing sweet, refreshing fruit that can be eaten straight from the tree. Its flavour is...

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Magnolia liliiflora Nigra (Magnolia Tree Nigra)

Magnolia liliiflora Nigra, commonly known as Black Lily, is a stunning tree that bears masses of large and showy, purple flowers from late winter...

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Mandarin 'Clementine' fruit.

Mandarin 'Clementine'

'Clementine' Mandarin is a popular variety prized for its sweet, juicy, and easy-peel fruit. The rich flavour and seedless nature make it ideal for...

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Orange 'Parent Navel' orange fruit.

Orange 'Parent Navel'

The ‘Parent Navel’ Orange is a traditional navel orange variety treasured for its sweet flavour, seedless fruit, and smooth, easy-to-peel skin...

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Orange 'Barnfield' orange fruit with orange flesh ona table.

Orange Barnfield

Orange ‘Barnfield’ is a premium navel orange variety prized for its excellent flavour, seedless fruit, and reliable crops. This outstanding citrus...

'Valencia' orange fruit.

Orange 'Valencia'

The ‘Valencia’ orange is a world-famous citrus variety celebrated for its sweet, juicy flavour and excellent juicing qualities. Perfect for New...

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Orange 'Washington Navel' orange fruit.

Orange 'Washington Navel'

The ‘Washington Navel’ orange is the most famous navel orange variety, celebrated for its sweet flavour, seedless fruit, and easy-to-peel skin. This...

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Magnolia Deryk (Magnolia Tree Deryk)

Magnolia Deryk is a deciduous tree that bears masses of large and showy, dark red-purple flowers from late winter until early spring. The flowers are...

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Blood Orange fruit with blood-red flesh.

Orange Blood Orange

Blood Orange is a highly distinctive citrus variety admired for its rich red flesh and sweet yet tangy flavour. Perfect for New Zealand gardens, this...

A large 'Ponderosa' Lemon yellow fruit.

Lemon 'Ponderosa'

The 'Ponderosa' Lemon is a remarkable citrus variety known for producing exceptionally large lemons, often weighing over a kilogram each. The fruit...

'Bearss' Lime green fruit.

Lime Bearss

The 'Bearss' Lime, also known as Persian or Tahitian lime, is a vigorous, nearly thornless citrus tree that thrives in New Zealand’s warmer regions...

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Orange 'Powell Navel' orange fruit.

Orange 'Powell Navel'

Orange ‘Powell Navel’ is a premium late season navel variety renowned for its sweet flavour, seedless fruit, and long hanging ability on the tree...

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Citrus australasica (Finger Lime) fruit with yellow flesh cut in half.

Citrus australasica

Citrus australasica, commonly known as the Finger Lime or Caviar Lime, is an evergreen shrub grown for its unusual fruit, which is regarded as a food...

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Sorbus aucuparia Scarlet King (Rowan Tree NZ)

Sorbus aucuparia Scarlet King is a variety of the commonly known, Mountain Ash, and is a small-sized, deciduous with impressive characteristics...

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Citrus Fertiliser

Applying the correct citrus fertiliser in NZ is essential for achieving better quality fruit, higher yields, and a much healthier and...

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Crassula ovata (Money Tree)

Crassula ovata is a versatile plant ideal for New Zealand gardens, offering unique features and easy care.

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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...

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Magnolia Amethyst Flame (Amethyst Flame Magnolia Tree)

Magnolia Amethyst Flame is a smaller tree that bears masses of large and showy, bright red-purple flowers in late winter and early spring on the...

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Sequoiadendron giganteum (Sequoia gigantea Tree)

Sequoiadendron giganteum, commonly known as the Giant Redwood, is a large, evergreen tree and aptly named for its red coloured wood. It features...

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Magnolia Strawberry Fields (Strawberry Fields Magnolia Tree)

Magnolia Strawberry Fields is a stunning deciduous tree that bears masses of large and showy, semi-double, deep red flowers through late winter and...

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Magnolia Margaret Helen (Magnolia Tree Margaret Helen)

Magnolia Margaret Helen is a deciduous tree that bears masses of large and showy, rose-pink flowers through late winter and early spring. These are...

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Magnolia JC Williams (Magnolia Tree JC Williams)

Magnolia JC Williams bears masses of large and showy, rose-purple flowers through late winter and early spring. These are borne on the naked stems...

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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...

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Why Buy Citrus Trees Online?

Ordering citrus trees online offers unbeatable convenience and selection. Instead of searching garden centres for your favourite varieties, you can browse our extensive range, compare options, and tap into expert advice from the comfort of home. Each tree is carefully packed for safe shipping anywhere in New Zealand. Our healthy, well-established citrus will get you off to a strong start.

Explore Our Citrus Range

Diverse and versatile, our citrus collection features something for every taste and garden style. For those who love a classic, robust lemon, the Lemon 'Meyer' is a standout for both productivity and sweetness. Interested in growing a unique, low-seed citrus? The Kumquat 'Meiwa' (Cumquat Meiwa) offers delicious, edible skin and compact growth, perfect for containers.

If you’re seeking something refreshingly different, our Lime Sublime tree delivers excellent fruit for drinks, dressings, and desserts. The globe-shaped Mandarin 'Okitsu' yields easy-peeling, sweet mandarins ideal for lunch boxes and snacks. And for those who love a cross between tangerine and grapefruit, the Tangelo 'Seminole' (Seminole Tangelo) brings a unique flavour twist to your harvest.

Citrus Trees for Every Kiwi Garden

No matter your space or experience level, there’s a citrus variety for you. Most trees are adaptable to garden beds or large pots, making them a smart option for renters or those with limited room. Citrus are evergreen, providing beauty all year, while their fragrant spring blossoms attract bees and beneficial insects.

Tips for Success with Citrus

When you buy citrus trees online from us, you’re tapping into years of expert know-how. For the best results, plant your citrus in a sunny, sheltered spot. Use quality, free-draining soil and keep the roots slightly elevated. Regular watering and an annual feed with a citrus-specific fertiliser will keep your tree healthy and productive.

Pruning is minimal, simply remove any damaged or crossing branches and keep the centre open to light. With a little care, your new citrus tree will reward you with breathtaking blooms and vitamin-packed fruit for years to come.

Start Your Citrus Adventure

Ready to transform your garden or balcony? Explore our quality citrus range and buy citrus trees online with confidence. From Kumquat 'Meiwa' (Cumquat Meiwa) and Lime Sublime to Tangelo 'Seminole' (Seminole Tangelo), Lemon 'Meyer', and Mandarin 'Okitsu', your citrus garden starts here. Experience the joy of growing your own citrus and enjoy fresh fruit from your garden year-round.


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