Call us: 0800 843 752Free shipping for orders $150 or over
Gift Vouchers

japanese azaleas for sale

Discover the enchanting beauty of Japanese azaleas for sale at our New Zealand nursery. Japanese azaleas are renowned for their showy blooms, compact evergreen foliage, and the way they bring a touch of timeless elegance to any garden. Whether you are an experienced gardener or just starting your landscaping journey, these azaleas offer an easy-care, rewarding option that thrives in many New Zealand climates. Browse our curated selection of Japanese azaleas and find the perfect variety to brighten your borders, patios, or woodland plantings.

Azalea 'Asawa' plant in spring for sale at The Plant Company nursery.

Azalea 'Asawa'

Azalea 'Asawa' is a stunning evergreen azalea admired for its masses of vibrant flowers and compact growth habit. This attractive shrub produces an impressive floral display during spring, bringing bold seasonal colour and elegance to New Zealand gardens.

From $26.95

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 40 cm
Spread: 30 cm
Flowering time: Spring, Winter
Tolerances: Hardy
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
azalea-gardenia-supreme-

Azalea 'Gardenia Supreme'

5 from 2 customers

Azalea 'Gardenia Supreme' is a stunning evergreen azalea admired for its large elegant blooms and compact rounded growth habit. Flowering generously through spring, this attractive shrub adds refined seasonal colour and year round structure to gardens throughout New Zealand.

From $18.85

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 75 cm
Spread: 75 cm
Flowering time: Spring, Winter
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock, White
azalea-brides-bouquet-
Azalea 'Brides Bouquet'

Azalea 'Brides Bouquet' is a beautiful evergreen azalea admired for its masses of elegant white flowers and lush green foliage. This graceful shrub...

From$18.85
azalea-paradise-elfin-
Azalea 'Paradise Elfin'

Azalea 'Paradise Elfin' is a compact evergreen azalea prized for its masses of colourful blooms and tidy rounded growth habit. Flowering generously...

From$26.95
azalea-indica--1
Azalea indica

Azalea indica is a stunning evergreen shrub admired for its masses of vibrant blooms and compact growth habit. Flowering generously through spring...

From$99.95
Azalea Lucy plant with bright pink flowers.
Azalea 'Lucy'

Azalea 'Lucy' is a beautiful evergreen azalea admired for its masses of colourful blooms and compact rounded growth habit. Flowering generously...

From$18.85
azalea-silver-anniversary-1
Azalea 'Silver Anniversary'

Azalea 'Silver Anniversary' is an elegant evergreen azalea prized for its beautiful white flowers that are often lightly flushed with pink during...

From$18.85
azalea-kosmos-
Azalea 'Kosmos'

Azalea 'Kosmos' is a stunning evergreen azalea admired for its vibrant pink flowers that appear in abundance during spring. The colourful blooms sit...

From$18.85
A stunning, pink Azalea 'Garden Party' flower.
Azalea 'Garden Party'

Azalea 'Garden Party' is a charming evergreen azalea that produces masses of soft pink flowers during spring. The delicate blooms sit above glossy...

From$18.85
Acer 'Mikawa Yatsubusa' specimen tree with lush, green foliage.
Acer palmatum 'Mikawa Yatsubusa'

Acer palmatum 'Mikawa Yatsubusa' is a sought-after dwarf Japanese Maple prized for its dense, layered foliage and elegant form. Its small...

From$299.95
acer-senkaki-
Acer palmatum 'Senkaki'

Acer palmatum 'Senkaki', commonly known as the Coral Bark Japanese Maple, is a beautiful deciduous tree prized for its brilliant coral red branches...

From$299.95
acer-esk-sunset-
Acer 'Esk Sunset'

Acer 'Esk Sunset' is a stunning deciduous maple prized for its richly variegated foliage with green leaves flushed in pink, cream, and purple...

From$299.95
Acer palmatum Hanami Nishiki tree with lush green foliage.
Acer palmatum 'Hanami Nishiki'

Acer palmatum 'Hanami Nishiki' is a beautiful Japanese Maple admired for its delicately variegated foliage that emerges with soft pink, cream, and...

From$399.95
Acer palmatum 'Crimson Princess' tree with fine green foliage tinged with purple.
Acer 'Crimson Princess'

Acer palmatum 'Crimson Princess' is a stunning Japanese maple known for its deeply cut, cascading burgundy foliage that intensifies through the...

From$299.95
acer-fjellheim-4
Acer palmatum 'Fjellheim'

Acer palmatum 'Fjellheim' is a compact Japanese Maple prized for its dense upright habit, fresh green foliage, and brilliant coral red stems that...

From$399.95
Acer palmatum 'Crimson Queen' specimen tree with purple-red cascading foliage.
Acer palmatum 'Crimson Queen'

Acer palmatum 'Crimson Queen' is a highly admired weeping Japanese maple known for its finely dissected burgundy foliage that retains rich colour...

From$299.95
acer-tamukeyama-1
Acer palmatum dissectum 'Tamukeyama'

Acer palmatum dissectum 'Tamukeyama' is one of the most admired Japanese Maples, prized for its finely dissected deep red foliage and graceful...

From$299.95
Cryptomeria japonica monstrosa nana shrub with fine, brown foliage in winter.
Cryptomeria japonica Monstrosa Nana

Cryptomeria japonica 'Monstrosa Nana' is a unique dwarf Japanese Cedar prized for its dense sculptural foliage and naturally compact rounded form...

From$27.53
pachysandra-terminalis-5
Pachysandra terminalis

Pachysandra terminalis, commonly known as Japanese Spurge, is a hardy evergreen groundcover valued for its glossy dark green foliage and dense...

From$23.39
ligustrum-rotundifolium-4
Ligustrum 'Rotundifolium'

Ligustrum 'Rotundifolium' (Japanese Privet) is a hardy evergreen shrub admired for its rounded glossy green leaves and dense compact growth habit...

From$24.77
acer-osakazuki-2
Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki'

Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' is a highly regarded Japanese maple famous for producing some of the most intense scarlet red autumn colour of any maple...

From$349.95
acer-beni-otake-3
Acer palmatum 'Beni Otake'

Acer palmatum 'Beni Otake' is a striking Japanese Maple admired for its narrow strap like deep red foliage that creates a bold architectural effect...

From$349.95
Acer palmatum 'Red Emperor' specimen tree in a mixed planting.
Acer 'Red Emperor'

Acer 'Red Emperor' is a striking Japanese maple valued for its rich deep red foliage and strong upright form. This deciduous tree performs...

From$349.95
acer-viridis--4
Acer palmatum dissectum 'Viridis'

Acer palmatum dissectum 'Viridis' is a graceful Japanese Maple prized for its finely dissected bright green foliage and elegant cascading form. The...

From$249.95
cryptomeria-japonica-2
Cryptomeria japonica

Cryptomeria japonica (Japanese Cedar) is a majestic evergreen conifer valued for its tall upright form and soft rich green foliage. It brings...

From$270.40
acer-seiryu-
Acer palmatum 'Seiryu'

Acer palmatum 'Seiryu' is a unique Japanese Maple admired for its finely dissected foliage and upright growth habit. Unlike many laceleaf maples...

From$299.95
Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' specimen tree with colourful dark red foliage.
Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'

Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' (Bloodgood Japanese Maple) is one of the most reliable and popular Japanese maples, valued for its deep red foliage and...

From$299.95
Acer shirasawanum 'Autumn Moon' tree in a garden.
Acer shirasawanum 'Autumn Moon'

Acer shirasawanum 'Autumn Moon' is a standout Japanese maple admired for its glowing apricot and orange toned foliage that brings warmth and vibrancy...

From$299.95
Acer 'Shaina' small and round trees with elegant, dark red-purple foliage.
Acer palmatum 'Shaina'

Acer palmatum 'Shaina' is a compact Japanese maple prized for its intense crimson red foliage and naturally tidy upright habit. This deciduous tree...

From$299.95
acer-ukon-
Acer palmatum Ukon

Acer palmatum 'Ukon' is a distinctive Japanese Maple admired for its unusual lime green foliage that brings fresh colour to the garden. New leaves...

From$349.95
acer-orangeola-
Acer 'Orangeola'

Acer 'Orangeola' is a stunning weeping Japanese Maple admired for its finely cut foliage that emerges bright orange red in spring. The leaves mature...

From$349.95
An Acer 'Katsura' specimen tree with orange and green foliage.
Acer 'Katsura'

Acer 'Katsura' is a stunning Japanese maple known for its brilliant apricot orange spring foliage that matures to fresh green before turning vibrant...

From$299.95
Azalea 'Asawa'

Did you find what you are looking for?

You might be interested in exploring related Latin Names - Acer, and Azalea, or related Categories - Evergreen Azaleas, and Maple Tree.

Search japanese azaleas

Why Choose Japanese Azaleas?

Japanese azaleas are celebrated for their exceptional flowering, presenting masses of vibrant blooms in shades from pure white to deep magenta every spring. Their natural compact habit makes them ideal for both small urban gardens and spacious rural landscapes. Low-maintenance and hardy, these azaleas can be grown in containers, mixed shrub beds, or as a show-stopping feature plant. Japanese azaleas are also well known for attracting pollinators, making them both a beautiful and ecologically friendly choice.

Selecting the Right Variety

When searching for Japanese azaleas for sale, consider your garden’s sunlight and soil conditions. While all azaleas prefer acidic, well-draining soil and dappled shade, some varieties adapt better to specific garden situations. Popular choices such as Azalea indica offer robust growth and striking colour, while the pure white blooms of Azalea Alba Magnifica (Alba Magnifica Azalea) create a calming atmosphere among lush greenery. For those who love bold pinks, Azalea Amy (Amy Azalea) delivers vibrant statement colour.

Fans of longer blooming periods will appreciate the repeat-flowering abilities of Azalea Autumn Starlite (Autumn Starlite Azalea). If you are after grand, classic flowers, Azalea Magnifica is a timeless favourite.

Planting and Care Tips

To get the best results from your Japanese azaleas, plant them in a location with filtered sunlight and protection from harsh midday rays. Prepare the soil well, incorporating plenty of organic matter, and ensure the soil is slightly acidic. Mulch around the base each year to help keep roots cool, suppress weeds, and promote healthy blooms. Water young plants regularly, especially during dry months, and feed with a slow-release fertiliser designed for acid-loving plants.

Pruning is not usually necessary, but you can lightly trim your azaleas after flowering to maintain a tidy shape. Always avoid heavy pruning, which can reduce next season’s blooms.

Order Your Japanese Azaleas Today

Browse our range of Japanese azaleas for sale and find the perfect addition to your garden. With varieties like Azalea indica, Azalea Alba Magnifica (Alba Magnifica Azalea), Azalea Amy (Amy Azalea), Azalea Autumn Starlite (Autumn Starlite Azalea), and Azalea Magnifica, you are sure to find an option that matches your style and gardening needs. Embrace the beauty and versatility of Japanese azaleas and transform your outdoor space this season.

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.

Illustration of plant leaves.
Gardeners love Corokia 'Frosted Chocolate' and Gardenia 'Veitchii', but there’s a growing buzz around plants like Ulmus 'Lobel' (Dutch Elm Tree), Plum 'Luisa', and Camellia 'Exquisite'.
–The Plant Company

Explore Garden Inspiration

Sign up to receive a free $10 Voucher You won’t be bombarded with emails, just titbits of quality information from time to time Sign up
Free shipping on orders over $150!

Join our community of happy customers.

4.8

466 Google reviews