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Looking for citrus plants for sale in New Zealand? You’ve come to the right place. Our nursery specialises in premium citrus varieties that thrive in Kiwi gardens and containers. Whether you want tangy limes, zesty oranges, or aromatic mandarins, our range is carefully curated to suit local conditions. Citrus plants are not only productive—bearing delicious fruit for fresh eating, preserves, or cocktails—they also bring evergreen beauty and fragrance to patios, orchard blocks, or urban spaces.

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

Citrus australasica

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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 delicacy. The oblong fruit has caviar-like flesh, which is juicy with a tangy, lemon-lime flavour. Citrus australasica typically grows to 2 m tall and the same wide, and can be pruned as necessary.

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Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Citrus
Height: 2.00 m
Spread: 2.00 m
Flowering time: Summer
Garden uses: Containers, Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Modern
The best Citrus fertiliser in NZ

Citrus Fertiliser

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Applying the correct citrus fertiliser in NZ is essential for achieving better quality fruit, higher yields, and a much healthier and brighter-looking tree. Proper nutrition for the tree is crucial during establishment and from flowering until the green fruit becomes visible.

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A Citrus medica sarcodactylis (Buddha's Hand) yellow fruit.
Citrus medica sarcodactylis

Citrus medica sarcodactylis, commonly known as the Buddha's Hand tree, is a variety of citrus grown for its very unusual fruit, which ripens in...

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Citrus junos (Yuzu Citrus) fruit cut in half.
Citrus junos

Citrus junos (Yuzu Citrus) is a distinctive citrus tree prized for its aromatic fruit with a unique sharp flavour highly valued in cooking and...

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Tangelo 'Seminole' orange fruit.
Tangelo 'Seminole'

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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'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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'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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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...

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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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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...

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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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Orange 'Harwood Late' orange fruit.
Orange 'Harwood Late'

Orange ‘Harwood Late’ is a superb late season navel orange variety prized for its sweet, seedless fruit and smooth, easy to peel skin. This reliable...

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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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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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Orange 'Best Seedless' orange fruit with orange flesh.
Orange 'Best Seedless'

The ‘Best Seedless’ Orange is a superb variety prized for its deliciously sweet, seedless fruit and easy-to-peel skin. Perfect for New Zealand...

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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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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...

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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...

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A Flying Dragon citrus shrub with orange fruit.
Citrus Flying Dragon

The Flying Dragon Citrus is a variety of the commonly known Bitter Orange. This evergreen shrub produces white flowers during early spring, which...

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A 'Miho' Mandarin orange fruit on a branch with lush, green foliage.
Mandarin 'Miho'

The 'Miho' Mandarin is a much-loved early-season variety, producing exceptionally sweet, juicy fruit with a thin, easy-to-peel skin. Harvested from...

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Ugli fruit with wrinkled green skin.
Citrus Ugli Fruit

Ugli Fruit is a cross between a Tangelo and a Grapefruit and is commonly known as a Jamaican Tangelo. The result is fruit that is of medium size, has...

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Orange Navelate fruit.
Orange 'Navelate'

Orange ‘Navelate’ is a premium late season navel orange variety prized for its sweet, seedless fruit and smooth, easy to peel skin. Perfect for...

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Citrus rootstock for sale.
Citrus Rootstock

Citrus Rootstock is an essential choice for grafting citrus trees, providing a strong foundation that enhances vigour, disease resistance, and...

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'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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Frost Cloth

Frost cloth is an essential solution for protecting plants from frost, cold winds, and extreme weather conditions. This breathable, lightweight...

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'Navelina' orange fruit.
Orange 'Navelina'

Orange ‘Navelina’ is a superb early season navel orange variety known for its sweet, seedless fruit and smooth, easy to peel skin. Perfect for New...

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A 'Fukumoto' Orange tree with orange fruit.
Orange 'Fukumoto'

How to grow Orange ‘Fukumoto’ in NZ

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'Silverhill' Mandarin orange fruit.
Mandarin 'Silverhill'

The ‘Silverhill’ Mandarin is a hardy, early-season variety producing sweet, juicy fruit with a thin, easy-to-peel skin. This seedless to low-seed...

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Yellow 'Yen Ben' Lemons.
Lemon 'Yen Ben'

The ‘Yen Ben’ Lemon is a high-quality lemon variety prized for its smooth skin, abundant juice, and tangy flavour. Popular with chefs and home cooks...

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Grapefruit 'Golden Special' yellow fruit with yellow flesh.
Grapefruit 'Golden Special'

Grapefruit 'Golden Special' is one of the most popular grapefruit varieties due to its large, juicy fruit, which is mostly seedless. The fruit ripens...

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Grapefruit 'Cutler's Red' orange fruit.
Grapefruit 'Cutlers Red'

Grapefruit 'Cutlers Red' produces good yields of large, deep orange, juicy fruit from winter through spring. The rind is thick but easily peeled. It...

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'Encore' Mandarin fruit.
Mandarin 'Encore'

Mandarin ‘Encore’ is a popular late-season variety that produces sweet, richly flavoured fruit with a thin, easy-to-peel skin. Harvested from late...

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Citrus australasica

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Why Choose Citrus Plants?

Citrus plants are a delight for home gardeners. They’re easy to grow, highly ornamental, and generous with fruit throughout the year. With the right selection of citrus plants, you can enjoy fresh harvests for months and add a Mediterranean vibe to your outdoor living areas. Their glossy foliage and fragrant blossoms make them outstanding for sensory gardens, while their compact size suits even modest spaces.

Top Citrus Varieties for New Zealand Gardens

Our collection includes some of the most robust and flavourful citrus plants for sale. Each variety offers unique taste profiles and growing advantages:

Growing and Caring for Citrus Plants

Most citrus plants prefer full sun and well-drained soil. Regular watering, mulching, and feeding with a balanced fertiliser will promote strong growth and bountiful fruiting. If you’re planting in containers, select a large pot and ensure excellent drainage. Protect young plants from frost and wind, and prune after harvest to encourage new growth and shape.

Ready to Buy Citrus Plants?

Browse our wide selection of citrus plants for sale and enjoy lasting harvests and garden charm. Whether you’re planting a backyard orchard or just adding a pot to your deck, our nursery is here to support your gardening success with expert advice and quality plants. From Kumquat 'Meiwa' (Cumquat Meiwa) to Orange 'Cara Cara', start your citrus adventure now and taste the joy of homegrown fruit.

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