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cherry tree with cherries

Nothing signals the start of summer in New Zealand quite like a cherry tree with cherries, laden with shiny, delicious fruit ready to pick. Whether you’re dreaming of a bountiful backyard harvest or seeking a stunning feature tree, a cherry tree with cherries adds both beauty and productivity to your garden. Renowned for their showy spring blossoms and juicy, flavourful fruit, these trees are a standout choice for gardeners across Aotearoa.

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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)

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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)

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Chaenomeles 'Alarm' (Flowering Quince)

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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'

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Rose 'Flower Carpet Red'

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Why Grow a Cherry Tree With Cherries?

A cherry tree with cherries is a rewarding investment, bringing both ornamental value and fresh produce to your home. As the seasons turn, your tree’s delicate blooms give way to clusters of plump cherries, perfect for snacking, baking, or sharing with friends and family. With the right variety, you can enjoy a reliable harvest year after year, while also attracting helpful pollinators like bees.

Top Cherry Varieties for New Zealand Gardens

Selecting the right variety ensures your cherry tree with cherries thrives in your local conditions. Some popular cultivars include both ornamental and fruiting types – each with their own unique charms.

Caring for Your Cherry Tree

To ensure a healthy, thriving cherry tree with cherries, choose an open, sunny site with well-drained soil. Cherry trees benefit from regular watering during dry spells, especially as fruit sets. Mulching helps retain moisture and suppress weeds. Most varieties appreciate a winter prune to encourage airflow and fruit production. Protect developing fruit from birds by using netting, and consider adding a second cherry tree nearby to improve pollination and yields.

Harvest and Uses

A homegrown harvest from your cherry tree with cherries is a treat like no other. Enjoy cherries fresh off the tree or add them to pies, tarts, and desserts for a true taste of summer. Many varieties, such as Cherry Rainier and Cherry Dawson, also freeze well, so you can enjoy your crop through the cooler months.

Find the Perfect Cherry Tree

Whether you’re selecting an ornamental showstopper like Prunus Accolade or a productive fruiting cherry such as Cherry Modesto, we offer expertly grown trees suited for New Zealand gardens. Explore our range, add a cherry tree with cherries to your landscape, and enjoy wonderful blossoms and bounty year after year.


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