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dwarf cherry blossom trees for sale

Looking to bring a burst of spring beauty to your garden with minimal space? Explore our selection of dwarf cherry blossom trees for sale—perfect for urban courtyards, small gardens, or even large pots on patios. These compact flowering trees deliver stunning pink or white blooms and require minimal maintenance, making them ideal for New Zealand conditions. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out, a dwarf cherry blossom tree adds elegance and colour to your outdoor space, all while fitting comfortably into small gardens.

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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 variety planted alongside (“a pollinator”) to produce good fruit yields, such as 'Early Rivers' or 'Stella'. This deciduous tree grows upright to about 5 m tall and 3 m wide, performing best when planted in full sun on a well-drained, sheltered site. Cherries require a cold winter to set fruit, hence they are less suited to regions where winters tend to be mild. The 'Dawson' Cherry is commonly used for fruit production and makes an attractive tree in its own right.

Suited to regions: Alpine, Temperate
Plant type: Fruit Trees
Height: 5.00 m
Spread: 3.00 m
Flowering time: Spring
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
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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...

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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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Cherry Dawson

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Why Choose a Dwarf Cherry Blossom Tree?

Dwarf cherry blossom trees are beloved for their vibrant display of flowers and manageable growth. Unlike their full-sized counterparts, these varieties typically reach only 2–3 metres tall, fitting perfectly beneath power lines or in tight spaces. Their shallow root systems mean easier planting and less impact on surrounding plants, while their compact canopies are easy to prune and shape. As feature trees, they create a charming focal point in gardens, attract pollinators, and are resistant to many common pests and diseases.

Best Varieties of Dwarf Cherry Blossom Trees

For gardeners seeking dwarf cherry blossom trees for sale, there are several outstanding varieties well-suited to New Zealand’s climate:

Prunus Accolade

One of the most popular ornamental cherries, Prunus Accolade offers masses of soft pink, semi-double blooms in early spring. This dwarf variety is perfect for small spaces and provides a reliable show of colour year after year.

Other Cherry Tree Varieties

If you’re interested in fruit as well as flowers, consider planting dwarf fruiting cherries alongside ornamental types. These can provide spring blossoms and delicious summer harvests:

Growing and Caring for Dwarf Cherry Blossom Trees

Dwarf cherry blossom trees thrive in most New Zealand regions, preferring sunny spots and well-drained soil. Plant in autumn or early spring for best establishment, and water regularly during dry spells. These trees respond well to light pruning, helping maintain their shape and encouraging better flowering the following season.

Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds, but avoid piling mulch against the trunk. Dwarf cherry blossom trees are relatively low-maintenance, but occasional feeding with a balanced fertiliser can promote lush growth and prolific blooming.

Add a Touch of Spring to Your Garden

If you’re searching for dwarf cherry blossom trees for sale, browse our selection and discover how easy it is to create a vibrant spring garden, even in limited spaces. Ornamental and fruiting cherry varieties are available to delight your senses and enhance your landscape—order today and enjoy the magic of cherry blossoms in your own backyard.


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