Flowering native trees are among New Zealand’s greatest treasures, adding lush beauty, essential habitat, and bursts of vibrant colour to gardens and landscapes across the country. Many gardeners and landscapers are seeking “flowering native trees nz” to create gardens that are not only stunning but are also sustainable and wildlife-friendly. Whether you’re dreaming of a specimen tree to showcase in your backyard, or creating a native haven for pollinators and birds, New Zealand’s flowering natives offer a remarkable range of options.

Sophora chathamica (Coastal Kōwhai) is a stunning New Zealand native tree known for its masses of bright yellow flowers that appear in early spring. This coastal kōwhai is fast growing, hardy, and highly attractive to native birds such as tūī and kererū. With its lush green foliage and spectacular floral display, Sophora chathamica (Coastal Kōwhai) is perfect for creating a feature tree in NZ gardens. It is well suited to coastal areas and thrives in a range of conditions.
From $323.65

Vitex lucens, commonly known as Puriri, is a striking New Zealand native tree prized for its lush foliage, vibrant pink to red tubular flowers, and glossy green leaves. This evergreen tree flowers throughout much of the year, attracting native birds such as tui and kererū. Puriri is both ornamental and ecologically valuable, making it a standout choice for large gardens, parks, and native restoration projects across NZ.
From $41.33
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