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fuchsia tree for sale

Bring vibrant colour and pollinator-friendly charm to your garden with our exceptional selection of fuchsia trees for sale. Fuchsias are celebrated for their elegant, pendant flowers and lush greenery, making them a top choice for New Zealand gardeners seeking year-round interest. Whether you’re looking for a statement specimen, a native feature tree, or hoping to attract native birds to your landscape, you’ll find the perfect fuchsia tree for your conditions and style in our extensive range.

Fuchsia procumbens plant growing across the ground with green foliage and yellow-green flowers.

Fuchsia procumbens (Creeping Fuchsia)

Fuchsia procumbens, commonly known as Creeping Fuchsia, is a low-growing, NZ native plant valued for its unique yellow-red flowers and ornamental berries. Ideal as a groundcover, it spreads gently over shaded or partially sunny spots and adds interest to garden beds, banks, or pots. This hardy and compact variety thrives in well-drained soils and is perfect for creating a natural, low-maintenance landscape. NB: In warm climates, this plant remains evergreen but will become semi-deciduous during winter in cooler regions.

Buy Fuchsia procumbens (Creeping Fuchsia)

From $18.23

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate

Plant type: Groundcover Plants

Height: 5 cm

Spread: 1.00 m

Flowering time: Spring

Tolerances: Wet

Garden uses: Banks, Borders, Containers, Ground covering, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Ponds, Pool areas

Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native

Fuchsia arborescens tree with pink flowers and lush green foliage.

Fuchsia arborescens (Tree Fuchsia)

Fuchsia arborescens is an evergreen shrub favoured for its pretty flowers, which are produced almost year-round. Large and showy clusters of lilac-pink flowers are borne throughout the shrub, and are great for attracting birds. It typically grows to 2.5 m tall and 2 m wide. Fuchsia arborescens is commonly included in a mixed planting, used as a backdrop for smaller plants, added to a cottage garden, or planted to brighten a dull corner.

Buy Fuchsia arborescens (Tree Fuchsia)

From $22.28

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate

Plant type: Shrubs

Height: 2.50 m

Spread: 2.00 m

Flowering time: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter

Garden uses: Pool areas

Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical

Why Choose a Fuchsia Tree?

Fuchsia trees are admired for their resilience, glossy foliage, and exquisite blooms in shades of pink, purple, and red. These easy-care trees thrive in both sun and part-shade, coping well with New Zealand’s varied climates. In addition to their ornamental appeal, fuchsia trees often provide nectar for native birds and insects, helping you create a nature-friendly garden. Their compact size and upright shape also make them ideal for smaller gardens or as a colourful addition to mixed borders.

Popular Types of Fuchsia Trees

When looking for a fuchsia tree for sale, you’ll want to consider species and varieties that suit your space, style, and local conditions. Explore these popular options available through our nursery:

Fuchsia arborescens (Tree Fuchsia): A lush, upright shrub that forms a small tree, known for panicles of bright purple-pink flowers and graceful foliage. Great as a stunning garden feature or as part of a subtropical planting scheme.
Fuchsia excorticata (Tree Fuchsia): Also called kōtukutuku, this remarkable native New Zealand fuchsia is loved for its peeling bark and purple-tinged flowers. It’s an essential plant for anyone interested in native reforestation or wildlife gardens.
Fuchsia procumbens variegata (Trailing Fuchsia): Admired for its trailing habit and variegated leaves, this variety is ideal for groundcover or hanging baskets, bringing a unique twist to traditional fuchsia displays.

Choosing and Growing Your Fuchsia Tree

Selecting the right fuchsia tree for sale starts with knowing your garden’s light levels, soil, and exposure to wind or frost. Most fuchsias prefer rich, well-draining soil and appreciate regular mulching to retain moisture. They respond well to gentle pruning, which encourages bushier growth and more prolific flowering. When you purchase your fuchsia tree from our nursery, you’ll receive healthy, robust specimens ready for lasting success in your garden.

Complementary Fuchsias and Companions

While browsing for a fuchsia tree for sale, consider incorporating other unique fuchsia varieties to diversify your plant collection. Delight in the bold blooms of Fuchsia 'Voodoo', or opt for the low-growing charm of Fuchsia procumbens (Creeping Fuchsia) in shaded borders and rockeries.

Order a Fuchsia Tree for Your Garden

Explore our full range of fuchsia trees for sale today, and bring perennial colour and wildlife into your outdoor space. With expert advice and top-quality plants, finding the perfect fuchsia tree has never been easier. Discover your next garden favourite among our distinctive collection.

Contact us

Whether you need assistance finding the plant you’re looking for or you simply want to know more about who we are and what we do, we invite you to get in touch with us today. A member of The Plant Company team will get back in touch as soon as possible.