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buy japanese anemone

If you’re searching to buy Japanese anemone in New Zealand, you’ve come to the right place. Japanese anemones are cherished for their graceful blooms, bringing late-summer to autumn colour into perennial gardens. Their elegant flowers, often described as windflowers, float above lush, deep green foliage and add an enchanting, soft touch to borders, woodland plantings, and shaded beds. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just beginning to explore cottage-style gardening, Japanese anemone plants offer reliable beauty, robust growth, and resilience to New Zealand’s varying climates.

Acer palmatum Atropurpureum

Acer palmatum Atropurpureum is one of the most popular Japanese maples, prized for its deep purple red foliage and elegant branching habit. This deciduous tree performs exceptionally well in New Zealand gardens and is ideal for feature planting in both small and large landscapes. Its finely cut leaves hold rich colour through spring and summer before glowing crimson in autumn. Refined and timeless, Acer palmatum Atropurpureum adds year round beauty and structure.

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From $124.13

Suited to regions: All regions

Plant type: Trees

Height: 5.00 m

Spread: 5.00 m

Tolerances: Hardy

Garden uses: Living areas, Parks, Ponds, Specimen

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

Acer Amoenum (Acer palmatum Amoenum)

Acer palmatum Amoenum is a variety of the commonly known, Japanese Maple, and is grown for its rich display of colourful foliage. Leaves on this medium-sized, deciduous tree emerge light green-yellow in spring, age to dark green, then develop brilliant shades of red in autumn before falling. It grows with a broad crown to about 10 m tall and 8 m wide. Acer Amoenum makes for a magnificent and colourful specimen and is well suited to avenue planting.

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From $391.14

Suited to regions: All regions

Plant type: Trees

Height: 10.00 m

Spread: 8.00 m

Flowering time: Spring

Tolerances: Hardy

Garden uses: Avenues, Parks, Ponds, Specimen

Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, Frontyard, Japanese

Why Choose Japanese Anemone for Your Garden?

Japanese anemones are prized for their long flowering season and their ability to thrive in semi-shaded conditions. Their blooms—ranging from delicate whites, soft pinks, to vibrant rubras—create a striking display and attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies. With low-maintenance requirements and excellent disease resistance, these perennials are perfect for busy gardeners who still want lush, colourful gardens well into autumn. Their upright stems and tidy growth make them ideal for mass planting, mixed borders, or as a beautiful complement to woodland gardens and shady corners.

Explore Our Japanese Anemone Range

At our nursery, you’ll find a carefully selected collection of Japanese anemone varieties ready for delivery nationwide. Looking for bold colour? Anemone multifida Rubra (Japanese Anemone Windflower) brings striking magenta blooms to your plantings. Prefer hot pink? Anemone Hot Pink (Japanese Wind Flower) absolutely steals the show with vibrant petals and a classic windflower form. For those after robust, garden-worthy selections, Anemone multifida Major (Japanese Anemone Plant) offers larger flowers and sturdy growth.

If you love something extra unique, Anemone Elfin Swan combines a delicate pastel palette with generous flowering habits. Double blooms add another layer of charm—Anemone Double Pink (Windflower) introduces full, layered blossoms that light up beds and borders.

Planting and Caring for Japanese Anemone

Japanese anemones favour moist, well-drained soils and do best in partial shade. However, they are surprisingly tolerant of sun, especially in cooler regions. Water regularly during dry spells, mulch in spring and autumn, and divide plants every few years to maintain their vigour. With their minimal care requirements, they’re ideal for anyone wanting to buy Japanese anemone and enjoy years of reliable, late-season colour.