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Looking for cherry trees for sale in New Zealand? Whether you’re dreaming of fresh-picked cherries in summer or stunning spring blossoms, cherry trees are a classic addition to gardens both large and small. With beautiful blooms, lush foliage, and delicious fruit, cherry trees offer year-round appeal. At our nursery, you'll find a fantastic variety of cherry trees for sale, selected for their adaptability to New Zealand conditions and impressive ornamental value. Explore our range to discover the perfect cherry tree for your home orchard, backyard, or landscape.

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Prunus Southern Gem

Prunus 'Southern Gem' is a beautiful cherry tree prized for its early pink blossoms that herald the arrival of spring. This deciduous tree grows up to 5 metres tall with a rounded canopy. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil, thriving in most New Zealand climates. The tree’s vibrant flowers provide stunning seasonal colour and make a charming focal point for gardens and streetscapes.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Trees
Height: 4.00 m
Spread: 3.00 m
Flowering time: Winter
Garden uses: Parks, Specimen
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
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Prunus Ichiyo

Prunus 'Ichiyo' is a stunning cherry tree known for its large, double pink blossoms that bloom profusely in mid to late spring. This deciduous tree grows to about 5 metres tall with a broad, rounded canopy. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, tolerant of frost and cooler climates common in New Zealand. Its striking floral display makes it a standout feature in gardens and parks.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Trees
Height: 5.00 m
Spread: 4.00 m
Flowering time: Spring
Garden uses: Parks, Specimen
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
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Cherry Dawson

The 'Dawson' Cherry produces large, black coloured fruit in summer. The fruit has red flesh that is sweet with a lovely flavour. It requires another...

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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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Beautiful Prunus 'Shimidsu Sakura' pink and white blossoms.

Prunus Shimidsu Sakura

Prunus 'Shimidsu Sakura' is an elegant deciduous tree celebrated for its abundant pink blossoms that brighten gardens in spring. Its upright growth...

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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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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...

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Prunus Felix Jury

Prunus Felix Jury is a variety of Flowering Cherry that features masses of large, claret-red blossoms in spring which are held as pendulous clusters...

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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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Fruit Tree Fertiliser (Fruit Tree Fertiliser)

Fruiting plants respond well to fruit tree fertiliser with better quality produce, higher yields, and a much healthier and brighter looking plant...

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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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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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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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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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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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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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Dacrydium cupressinum (Rimu Tree)

Dacrydium cupressinum, commonly known as Rimu or Red Pine, is an iconic and slow-growing tree. The juvenile form features drooping branches densely...

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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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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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Liriodendron tulipifera 'Fastigiata' trees with yellow foliage in autumn.

Liriodendron tulipifera 'Fastigiata' (Tulip Tree)

Liriodendron tulipifera fastigiata, also known as the Upright Tulip Tree, is a stunning deciduous tree admired for its narrow, columnar form. It...

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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 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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Ulmus Lobel (Dutch Elm Tree)

Ulmus Lobel is a variety of Dutch Elm tree grown for its colourful foliage and narrow form. The leaves emerge a fresh green colour in spring, age to...

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Schinus molle (California Pepper Tree)

Schinus molle, commonly known as the California Pepper Tree, is an evergreen tree grown for its attractive form and foliage. The leaves are bright...

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Chiranthodendron pentadactylon (Monkeys Hand Tree)

Commonly known as the Monkeys Hand Tree, this is an evergreen tree grown for its flowers and stature. Amidst the lush, green foliage are borne showy...

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Acer platanoides Princeton Gold (Princeton Gold Maple Tree)

Acer platanoides Princeton Gold is a variety of the commonly known, Plane-Leaved Maple, and is a medium sized tree with fantastic foliage. The leaves...

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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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Cassia John Ball (Buttercup Tree)

Cassia John Ball, commonly known as the Buttercup Tree or Cassia Plant, is a large and colourful, deciduous shrub. It becomes enshrined by masses of...

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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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Schefflera arboricola (Dwarf Umbrella Tree)

The Schefflera arboricola plant, commonly known as the Dwarf Umbrella Tree, is an evergreen shrub commonly grown as a houseplant. The foliage is mid...

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Tree Fertiliser (Tree Fertiliser)

Using tree fertiliser results in plants having better quality foliage, more profuse flowering, stronger stems, and a much healthier and brighter...

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Pear Doyenne du Comice (Comice Pear Tree)

The Comice pear tree (Pyrus communis Doyenne du Comice) is regarded as having the best flavour of all the pear varieties. It bears green skinned...

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Choosing the Right Cherry Tree

Selecting the right cherry tree for your space starts with considering fruit type, size, and blossom display. If you’re after reliable fruiting varieties, consider the famous Cherry Bing, loved for its big, sweet cherries and excellent yields. For compact spaces or container growing, the Cherry Compact Stella is a standout, offering self-fertility, manageable size, and generous crops of juicy fruit.

For those who appreciate decorative value, varieties like the Prunus Ichiyo shine with their lush spring flowers and graceful form. If you want a cherry tree that's both beautiful and productive, Cherry Modesto delivers with reliable fruit and a striking silhouette.

Benefits of Growing Cherry Trees

Adding cherry trees to your garden brings multiple benefits. Beyond the delight of homegrown cherries, these trees provide shade, attract pollinators with their blossoms, and create striking seasonal interest. Cherry trees are relatively low-maintenance once established, needing only annual pruning and protection from birds for bountiful harvests. They suit many garden styles, from formal orchards to cottage gardens and mixed borders.

How to Plant and Care for Cherry Trees

When planting cherry trees, choose a sunny, well-drained spot and ensure soil is rich in organic matter. Cherries prefer locations sheltered from strong winds and late frosts. Water young trees regularly, especially in dry weather, and mulch each spring to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Prune annually to shape the tree and remove dead wood, encouraging strong growth and fruit production.

Our nursery supplies premium cherry trees for sale, ready for planting. For exceptional flower displays, the Prunus Southern Gem is prized for its compact form and abundant spring blooms.

Find Your Ideal Cherry Tree

Browse our collection to discover cherry trees for sale that suit your garden, lifestyle, and taste preferences. With options like Prunus Southern Gem, Cherry Compact Stella, Prunus Ichiyo, Cherry Bing, and Cherry Modesto, you’ll find a cherry tree that’s perfect for both edible harvests and stunning landscape beauty.

Ready to start your cherry orchard? Our expert team is here to help you select, plant, and care for your new cherry trees. Explore our online shop for cherry trees for sale and bring the magic of cherries home to your garden this season.


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