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Looking for "grapefruit trees for sale near me"? If you’re dreaming of harvesting your own juicy grapefruit from the backyard, you’ve come to the right place. In New Zealand’s mild climate, grapefruit trees thrive, offering a bounty of vitamin-rich fruit and evergreen beauty. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting your citrus journey, choosing the right variety and planting method makes all the difference. Our nursery stocks premium grapefruit tree varieties ideal for Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and beyond, each selected for resilience, flavour, and productivity. Explore our range and discover how growing grapefruit can transform your garden, patio, or orchard.

Grapefruit 'Star Ruby' fruit with red flesh.

Grapefruit 'Star Ruby'

Grapefruit 'Star Ruby' is a variety of grapefruit that produces good yields of medium-sized, golden coloured fruit that are mostly seedless. The flesh is red, juicy, and has a pleasant flavour. The fruit ripens from winter to spring and is often used as a breakfast fruit, for juicing, or in marmalade.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Citrus
Height: 3.50 m
Spread: 3.50 m
Flowering time: Summer
Garden uses: Containers, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
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 from winter through spring and is used as a breakfast fruit, for juicing, or made into marmalade. This evergreen typically grows to 3 m tall and the same wide, and can be trimmed as necessary.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Citrus
Height: 3.50 m
Spread: 3.50 m
Flowering time: Summer
Garden uses: Containers, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Modern
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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The best Citrus fertiliser in NZ
Citrus Fertiliser

Applying the correct citrus fertiliser in NZ is essential for achieving better quality fruit, higher yields, and a much healthier 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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Fagus sylvatica 'Riversii'

Fagus sylvatica 'Riversii' is a magnificent deciduous tree admired for its rich deep purple foliage that creates a dramatic display from spring until...

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Schinus molle (Peruvian Peppercorn)

Schinus molle (California Pepper Tree) is an elegant evergreen tree admired for its graceful weeping branches, fine textured foliage, and attractive...

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Podocarpus henkelii (Yellowwood)

Podocarpus henkelii (Henkel Yellowwood) is an elegant evergreen tree admired for its graceful weeping foliage, stately form, and year round appeal...

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Melia azedarach tree.
Melia azedarach (Bead Tree)

Melia azedarach (Bead Tree, White Cedar) is a graceful deciduous tree valued for its attractive fern like foliage, fragrant clusters of lilac...

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Nestegis montana narrow green leaves on a tree.
Nestegis montana (Narrow-Leaved Maire)

Nestegis montana is a hardy and attractive native tree of New Zealand, known for its upright growth habit and glossy green foliage. This evergreen...

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Azara microphylla

Azara microphylla (Vanilla Tree) is a graceful evergreen tree admired for its small glossy leaves and wonderfully fragrant yellow flowers. In spring...

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PB28 Planter Bags (Christmas Tree Bag)

PB28 Planter Bags are a durable and economical option for growing large trees, shrubs, fruit plants, natives, and other mature nursery stock. Their...

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PB60 Planter Bags (Bag For Xmas Tree)

PB60 Planter Bags are a strong and practical option for growing large trees, shrubs, fruit plants, natives, and advanced nursery stock. Their...

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Myoporum laetum (Ngaio) tree with lush foliage and white flowers growing in a coastal location.
Myoporum laetum (Ngaio)

Myoporum laetum, commonly known as Ngaio, is a NZ native tree grown for its lush foliage and showy flowers. It features large, fleshy, green leaves...

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Koelreuteria paniculata

Koelreuteria paniculata (Golden Rain Tree) is a stunning deciduous tree admired for its bright yellow flower clusters and attractive foliage. In...

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Fruit Tree Fertiliser

Fruit Tree Fertiliser is specially formulated to support healthy growth, strong root development, and productive fruiting in a wide range of fruit...

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Dacrydium cupressinum (Rimu) tree juvenile foliage.
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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A large Agathis australis (Kauri tree) in a native reserve.
Agathis australis (New Zealand Kauri)

Agathis australis, commonly known as the Kauri tree, is a revered New Zealand native conifer renowned for its immense size and longevity. Reaching...

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Laurus nobilis foliage and flowers.
Laurus nobilis

Laurus nobilis, commonly known as Sweet Bay Tree or Bay Laurel, is a versatile evergreen tree prized for its aromatic leaves and classic form. It...

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Malus 'Echtermeyer'

Malus 'Echtermeyer' is a distinctive ornamental crabapple tree valued for its graceful weeping habit, masses of pink spring blossoms, attractive...

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Podocarpus gracilior (African Fern Pine)

Podocarpus gracilior (Fern Pine) is an elegant evergreen tree valued for its fine textured foliage, graceful form, and versatility in the landscape...

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Sequoiadendron giganteum

Sequoiadendron giganteum (Giant Redwood) is one of the world's most impressive and majestic conifer trees, valued for its towering growth habit, rich...

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Quercus laurina specimen tree with lush, green foliage.
Quercus laurina

Quercus laurina is a magnificent evergreen oak native to Central America, admired for its stately form and year round greenery. Its glossy, lance...

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Metrosideros excelsa (Pohutukawa) specimen tree with masses of red flowers in a coastal location.
Metrosideros excelsa (Pōhutukawa)

Metrosideros excelsa, commonly known as Pōhutukawa or the New Zealand Christmas Tree, is a coastal evergreen renowned for its brilliant red flowers...

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Cedrela sinensis 'Flamingo' (Toon Tree)

Cedrela sinensis 'Flamingo' (Toon Tree) is a spectacular deciduous tree prized for its striking flushes of vibrant pink foliage that mature through...

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An avenue of Platanus acerifolia (London Plane trees).
Platanus acerifolia

Platanus acerifolia, commonly known as the London Plane Tree, is a large, deciduous tree grown for its foliage, stature, and showy fruits. The...

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Prunus 'Southern Gem'

Prunus 'Southern Gem' is an attractive deciduous flowering tree valued for its beautiful spring blossom and elegant garden form. The branches become...

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A Quercus robur (English Oak) specimen tree.
Quercus robur

Quercus robur, commonly known as the English Oak tree or Pedunculate Oak, is a large and stately, deciduous tree. This Oak tree typically grows to 25...

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Robinia 'Frisia'

Robinia 'Frisia' is a striking deciduous tree prized for its brilliant golden yellow foliage that provides vibrant colour from spring through autumn...

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A large Beilschmiedia tawa (Tawa tree).
Beilschmiedia tawa (Tawa Tree)

Beilschmiedia tawa, commonly known as the Tawa Tree, is a tall and graceful evergreen native to New Zealand. It is admired for its straight trunk...

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Phyllocladus trichomanoides lush green foliage.
Phyllocladus trichomanoides (Celery Pine)

Phyllocladus trichomanoides, commonly called Celery Pine, is a striking New Zealand native tree valued for its unique, celery like foliage and tall...

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Ulmus 'Lobel' (Dutch Elm Tree)

Ulmus 'Lobel' is a refined deciduous elm valued for its narrow upright form, dense green foliage, and excellent suitability as an avenue or specimen...

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Grapefruit 'Star Ruby'

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Why Grow Grapefruit Trees in New Zealand?

Grapefruit trees reward Kiwi gardeners with glossy foliage, fragrant blossoms, and vibrant fruit. They prefer sunny, sheltered spots, making them perfect for urban yards, lifestyle blocks, or pots. With the right conditions, your grapefruit tree will fruit reliably and create a striking feature. Grapefruits are also rich in antioxidants, popular with health-conscious gardeners and foodies alike.

Our Grapefruit Tree Selection

Searching for "grapefruit trees for sale near me" means choosing from varieties tailored to local conditions. We offer several outstanding options, each with unique qualities:

For those interested in expanding their citrus collection, don’t miss Tangelo 'Seminole' (Seminole Tangelo). Tangelos are hybrids known for their juicy, easy-to-peel fruit and are just as rewarding as grapefruit.

How to Grow Grapefruit Trees for Success

Grapefruit trees prefer well-drained soil and plenty of sunlight. Plant them in a warm, sheltered spot, away from heavy winds or frost. Consider container planting if you have limited space; these trees adapt well to pots and can be moved inside during cold snaps. Feed your grapefruit tree with citrus-specific fertiliser and water consistently, especially during flowering and fruiting.

Mulch beneath your tree to keep roots cool and suppress weeds. Regular pruning allows sunlight to penetrate the canopy, keeping your tree healthy and productive. With the right care, your grapefruit tree can set fruit in as little as two years.

Order Grapefruit Trees for Sale Near You

Ready to enjoy homegrown citrus? Browse our range of grapefruit trees for sale near you and place your order online. Our nursery delivers across New Zealand and offers expert advice on planting, care, and varietal selection. If you’re comparing different citrus fruits or want to build an orchard, explore tangelo and grapefruit varieties side by side.

Unlock the full flavour potential of your garden with quality grapefruit trees. Start your citrus adventure today.


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