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Searching for a cherry blossom tree at Bunnings is a popular choice for Kiwis hoping to add springtime beauty to their gardens. While Bunnings is a well-known destination for garden supplies in New Zealand, enthusiastic gardeners might be interested in exploring alternatives where a wider selection, expert advice, and premium varieties are available. Here at our nursery, we pride ourselves on offering a curated range of cherry blossom trees and related ornamental and fruiting varieties suited to New Zealand’s unique conditions.

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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.

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
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Eugenia uniflora (Surinam Cherry)

Eugenia uniflora, commonly known as the Surinam or Brazilian Cherry, is a small tree that features new foliage which emerges a bronze colour and ages to become dark green. The somewhat dense foliage is adorned with star-shaped, red fruits during summer. It typically grows to 6 m tall and 3.5 m wide, but can be trimmed as necessary. Eugenia uniflora is commonly used for hedging and screening, planted as a backdrop for smaller plants, grown as a specimen, added to a mixed planting, or maintained in a container.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Trees
Height: 6.00 m
Spread: 3.50 m
Flowering time: Spring
Tolerances: Coastal
Garden uses: Culinary, Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen, Walls
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
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Eugenia uniflora (Surinam Cherry)

Eugenia uniflora, commonly known as the Surinam or Brazilian Cherry, is a small tree that features new foliage which emerges a bronze colour and ages...

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Cherry Compact Stella

'Compact Stella' is a popular cherry variety that produces good yields of large, dark red fruit in early summer. The flesh is light red, soft, and...

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Cherry Lapins

The 'Lapins' Cherry produces consistent yields of large, dark red fruit in summer. The flesh is red, sweet, and juicy. It does not require another...

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Malus Snowbright

Malus Snowbright is variety of Crabapple that features rose-coloured flower buds that open into showy, single, white blossoms in spring just as the...

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Chaenomeles Double Take Orange (Flowering Quince)

Chaenomeles Double Take Orange is a flowering Quince that features masses of orange flowers from late winter. At this time the shrub is an arching...

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Rose 'Flower Carpet Mini Cherry' plant with masses of red flowers growing in a pot on a patio.

Rose 'Flower Carpet Mini Cherry'

Rose 'Flower Carpet Mini Cherry' is a compact ground cover rose valued for its masses of vibrant cherry red flowers and exceptional disease...

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Strelitzia Mandelas Gold (Yellow Crane Flower)

Strelitzia reginae Mandelas Gold, commonly known as Yellow Crane Flower or Yellow Bird Of Paradise, produces spectacular yellow flowers through...

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Brunfelsia Blue Moon (Yesterday Today and Tomorrow Flower)

Brunfelsia Blue Moon, commonly known as the Yesterday Today and Tomorrow Flower, features masses of sweetly fragrant, pansy like flowers are produced...

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Chaenomeles 'Alarm' plants for sale with elegant, red flowers.

Chaenomeles 'Alarm' (Flowering Quince)

Chaenomeles 'Alarm' is a hardy deciduous shrub prized for its vivid bright red flowers that appear in late winter and early spring. This classic...

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Ozothamnus Springtime White (Rice Flower)

“Springtime White” is a shrub grown for its prolific flowering and drought tolerance. Clusters of white flowers with a paper-like appearance are...

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Rose Flower Carpet Scarlet

Rose Flower Carpet Scarlet is a ground cover rose that features masses of showy, scarlet red flowers. The flowers are complemented with glossy, dark...

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Rose Flower Carpet Gold

Rose Flower Carpet Gold is a popular ground cover rose that features masses of showy, yellow flowers. Flowering begins in spring and will continue...

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Rose Flower Carpet Pink

Rose Flower Carpet Pink features large trusses of semi-double, pink flowers. Flowering begins in spring and continues until autumn provided the spent...

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Rose 'Flower Carpet White' plants for sale at The Plant Company nursery.

Rose 'Flower Carpet White'

Rose 'Flower Carpet White' is a popular ground cover rose valued for its masses of pure white flowers and exceptional disease resistance. This tough...

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Rose 'Flower Carpet Red' ground cover with masses of red flowers.

Rose 'Flower Carpet Red'

Rose 'Flower Carpet Red' is a popular ground cover rose valued for its rich red flowers and outstanding disease resistance. This tough rose performs...

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Prunus Accolade

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Why Plant a Cherry Blossom Tree

The mesmerizing blooms of cherry blossom trees are celebrated around the world, signaling the arrival of spring with clouds of delicate pink or white flowers. Not only are cherry blossom trees breathtakingly beautiful, but they also provide an excellent source of shade and habitat for pollinators. Whether you’re looking for an eye-catching specimen for your front yard or a graceful statement tree for a public space, cherry blossoms are an inspired choice.

Which Cherry Blossom to Choose?

While searching for a "cherry blossom tree bunnings" collection, you’ll discover that options can be limited and popular varieties sometimes sell out quickly. Our nursery offers a stunning range, including the ever-popular Prunus Accolade, renowned for its early, semi-double pink flowers. This ornamental cherry bursts into life in spring, filling your garden with vibrant colour and attracting native birds and bees.

For those interested in larger blossoms or unique forms, Prunus Accolade is a customer favourite, known for its beautiful arching branches and impressive cold hardiness, making it ideal for most regions across New Zealand.

Fruiting Cherry Trees for Your Garden

If you love the look of cherry blossoms but also want a harvest of delicious fruit, consider our premium fruiting cherry varieties. The golden-fleshed Cherry Rainier is legendary for its sweetness and firm texture, while the dark-red Cherry Dawson is celebrated by home gardeners for its reliable cropping and zingy, full-flavoured taste. Each of these cherry trees offers both springtime beauty and late summer treats for your fruit bowl.

Other top picks include the versatile Cherry Modesto and the striking Cherry Griotella Frumi, both ideal for those looking to expand their garden’s palette with different cherry varieties.

Cherry Blossom Trees—A Sustainable Choice

Opting for a cherry blossom tree is not just about aesthetics. These hardy trees are well-adapted to New Zealand conditions, thriving in well-drained soil and full sun. They’re also relatively low maintenance, making them a favourite among both seasoned gardeners and those just starting out.

How to Grow and Care for Your Cherry Blossom

For best results, plant your cherry blossom tree in a sunny position with protection from strong winds. Regular watering in the first few seasons helps the tree establish, and an annual application of mulch will ensure optimal moisture retention and soil health. With the right care, your cherry blossom will reward you with decades of stunning spring displays.

Explore Our Cherry Collection

While the search for "cherry blossom tree bunnings" may point you toward mainstream options, your perfect cherry tree awaits at our local nursery. Browse our full range of ornamental and fruiting cherries—from Prunus Accolade to Cherry Rainier, Cherry Dawson, Cherry Modesto, and Cherry Griotella Frumi. Let’s help you bring a touch of springtime magic to your backyard.


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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.

There’s more to explore beyond Lomandra Frosty Tops and Rhododendron Scented Sun — like the subtle beauty of Pittosporum crassifolium (Karo), Ajuga 'Port Wine', and Feijoa 'Opal Star'.
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