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Discover the captivating beauty of Japanese magnolia for sale at our New Zealand plant nursery. These iconic trees, cherished for their stunning blossoms, add an elegant touch to gardens, patios, and landscapes across the country. If you’re seeking a Japanese magnolia for sale, you’ll find an ideal selection of healthy, established trees ready to thrive in your local climate. Our knowledgeable team is here to help you choose the perfect magnolia, ensuring a seamless experience from browsing to planting.

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Magnolia DD Blanchard

Magnolia DD Blanchard is a compact deciduous magnolia tree known for its large, fragrant white flowers and attractive rounded habit. Ideal for smaller gardens and patios, it adds elegance and seasonal interest with its striking blooms and glossy green leaves.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Trees
Height: 20.00 m
Spread: 15.00 m
Flowering time: Spring, Summer
Tolerances: Hardy
Garden uses: Parks, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles: Alpine, Japanese, White
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Magnolia grandiflora Ferruginea

Magnolia grandiflora Ferruginea is an elegant evergreen magnolia tree known for its large, glossy green leaves with distinctive rusty-brown undersides. This striking feature adds unique texture and colour contrast to New Zealand gardens. The tree produces large, creamy-white fragrant flowers during summer, enhancing garden appeal.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Trees
Height: 20.00 m
Spread: 10.00 m
Flowering time: Spring, Summer
Tolerances: Hardy
Garden uses: Parks, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles: Alpine, Japanese
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Magnolia Jade Emperor (Evergreen Magnolia Jade Emperor)

Magnolia grandiflora Jade Emperor, commonly known as Southern Magnolia or Evergreen Magnolia, is a small tree that produces masses of large and...

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Magnolia Amethyst Flame (Amethyst Flame Magnolia Tree)

Magnolia Amethyst Flame is a smaller tree that bears masses of large and showy, bright red-purple flowers in late winter and early spring on the...

A lovely Magnolia 'Lennei alba' specimen tree covered in white flowers.

Magnolia Lennei Alba

Magnolia 'Lennei Alba', commonly known as Saucer Magnolia, bears masses of large, showy, semi-double, fragrant, ivory-white flowers that are borne on...

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A dark pink Magnolia 'Cameo' flower on a young tree before the foliage emerges.

Magnolia Cameo

Magnolia 'Cameo' is a stunning deciduous magnolia prized for its upright, tulip-shaped flowers, which appear in early to mid-spring. The blooms are...

A beautiful Magnolia 'Star Wars' tree with masses of pink flowers.

Magnolia Star Wars

Magnolia 'Star Wars' is a striking deciduous magnolia known for its large, star-shaped flowers in shades of deep pink with pale interiors. Blooming...

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Magnolia JC Williams (Magnolia Tree JC Williams)

Magnolia JC Williams bears masses of large and showy, rose-purple flowers through late winter and early spring. These are borne on the naked stems...

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Magnolia grandiflora Russet

Magnolia grandiflora Russet is a striking evergreen tree known for its large glossy leaves with distinctive russet-coloured undersides. This unique...

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Exquisite Magnolia 'Genie' dark purple flowers.

Magnolia Genie

Magnolia 'Genie' is a compact, deciduous magnolia prized for its rich, burgundy-purple, tulip-shaped flowers, which bloom in early spring. This...

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Magnolia Deryk (Magnolia Tree Deryk)

Magnolia Deryk is a deciduous tree that bears masses of large and showy, dark red-purple flowers from late winter until early spring. The flowers are...

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Magnolia denudata Gere

Magnolia denudata Gere is a graceful deciduous tree known for its large, fragrant white flowers that bloom in early spring. This cultivar adds...

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Magnolia stellata Waterlily

Magnolia stellata Waterlily is a charming deciduous tree known for its unique double-petaled, star-shaped white flowers that bloom in early spring...

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Magnolia denudata

Magnolia denudata, commonly known as the Lily Tree or Yulan Magnolia, is a deciduous tree admired for its large, fragrant, creamy white flowers that...

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Magnolia Heaven Scent (Magnolia soulangeana Heaven Scent)

Magnolia soulangeana Heaven Scent is a deciduous tree that bears masses of large and showy, pink flowers through late winter and early spring. These...

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Magnolia Charles Raffill (Magnolia campbellii Charles Raffill)

Magnolia campbellii Charles Raffill is a deciduous tree that bears masses of large and showy, pink and white flowers in spring. The lovely blooms are...

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Magnolia Red As Red (Red As Red Magnolia)

Magnolia Red as Red bears masses of large and showy, dark red flowers through late winter and early spring. The flowers are borne on the naked stems...

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Magnolia Kay Parris (Magnolia grandiflora Kay Parris)

Magnolia grandiflora Kay Parris, commonly known as Southern Magnolia or Evergreen Magnolia, is a small tree that produces masses of large and showy...

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A stunning white Magnolia stellata flower.

Magnolia stellata

Magnolia stellata, commonly known as the Star Magnolia or Starry Magnolia, features dark pink flower buds that open in spring to reveal star-shaped...

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An exquisite Magnolia 'Iolanthe' two-tone pink flower.

Magnolia Iolanthe

Magnolia 'Iolanthe' is a stunning deciduous magnolia known for its large, goblet-shaped pink flowers with creamy interiors that bloom in early to...

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Magnolia Vulcan

Magnolia soulangeana Vulcan is a stunning deciduous tree that bears masses of large and showy, semi-double, rose-red flowers through late winter and...

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Magnolia Teddy Bear (Magnolia grandiflora Teddy Bear)

Magnolia grandiflora Teddy Bear, commonly known as the Magnolia Teddy Bear Tree, is a variety of Southern Magnolia, and is an evergreen tree with...

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Magnolia liliiflora Nigra (Magnolia Tree Nigra)

Magnolia liliiflora Nigra, commonly known as Black Lily, is a stunning tree that bears masses of large and showy, purple flowers from late winter...

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Magnolia Strawberry Fields (Strawberry Fields Magnolia Tree)

Magnolia Strawberry Fields is a stunning deciduous tree that bears masses of large and showy, semi-double, deep red flowers through late winter and...

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Pachysandra terminalis

Pachysandra terminalis, commonly known as Japanese Spurge, is an herbaceous perennial commonly used as an attractive groundcover, particularly in...

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Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem' white flower.

Magnolia grandiflora Little Gem

Magnolia grandiflora ‘Little Gem’ is a compact, evergreen tree prized for its glossy green leaves and large, fragrant white flowers. Growing to...

Magnolia 'Cleopatra' purple flowers.

Magnolia Cleopatra

Magnolia 'Cleopatra' is a compact, upright deciduous magnolia bred in New Zealand and admired for its large, goblet-shaped, cerise-purple flowers...

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Magnolia Margaret Helen (Magnolia Tree Margaret Helen)

Magnolia Margaret Helen is a deciduous tree that bears masses of large and showy, rose-pink flowers through late winter and early spring. These are...

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A Michelia figo (Port Wine Magnolia) plant with pink blushed flowers and dark green foliage.

Michelia figo (Portwine Magnolia)

Michelia figo, commonly known as the Port Wine Magnolia, is a compact evergreen tree prized for its delightfully fragrant, cream-white flowers and...

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Magnolia Honey Tulip

Magnolia Honey Tulip is a striking deciduous tree known for its unique yellow tulip-shaped flowers that bloom in late spring. This elegant magnolia...

A spectacular Magnolia 'Felix' tree with masses of bright pink flowers.

Magnolia Felix

Magnolia 'Felix' is a striking deciduous tree bred in New Zealand, known for its massive, rich pink flowers up to 30 cm wide that bloom in early...

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Fatsia japonica (Japanese Aralia)

Fatsia japonica is an evergreen shrub with leaves that are large, bright green, and provide a sense of freshness to the garden. Small, white flowers...

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Magnolia DD Blanchard

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Why Choose Japanese Magnolia?

Japanese magnolias are renowned for their show-stopping blooms that appear in late winter to early spring. Their fragrant flowers—usually shades of pink, white, or purple—create a spectacular display against bare branches. This striking contrast makes Japanese magnolia a favourite for gardeners who want to add seasonal drama and colour to their outdoor space.

These trees aren’t just beautiful. Japanese magnolias are hardy, adaptable, and suitable for various landscape uses, including:

With moderate growth rates, Japanese magnolias establish well across most regions in New Zealand, preferring full sun to light shade and well-draining soil. Their manageable size ensures they fit in spacious gardens and more compact urban properties alike.

Selecting the Right Magnolia for Your Garden

As you browse Japanese magnolia for sale, consider each variety’s unique characteristics. Some popular magnolias in New Zealand include both deciduous and evergreen types, each bringing distinct foliage and flowers. If you’re interested in evergreens with luxurious blooms and glossy leaves, explore Magnolia Jade Emperor (Evergreen Magnolia Jade Emperor) and Magnolia DD Blanchard, which offer year-round coverage and impressive flowers.

If you prefer more unusual species, Magnolia sieboldii (Oyama Magnolia) delights with dramatic, nodding white blooms and a compact habit. For larger gardens, Magnolia grandiflora Russet and Magnolia grandiflora Ferruginea provide bold structure and abundant foliage.

Japanese Magnolia Care Tips

Once you select a Japanese magnolia for sale, proper planting and care will ensure years of healthy growth. Magnolias thrive in fertile, slightly acidic soil. It’s best to plant in a sheltered area away from strong winds to protect delicate flowers. Spring and autumn are ideal times for planting as roots can establish before the extremes of summer or winter. Regular watering is essential as the tree settles in, and a layer of mulch will keep roots cool and moist.

Pruning is rarely needed other than removing dead wood or shaping young trees. Japanese magnolias are relatively pest and disease resistant, making them a fuss-free choice for New Zealand gardens.

Order Your Japanese Magnolia Today

Bring timeless beauty to your home with a Japanese magnolia for sale from our nursery. Whether you’re starting a new garden or adding an elegant feature tree, our selection ensures you’ll find the perfect fit. Browse related options like Magnolia Jade Emperor (Evergreen Magnolia Jade Emperor), Magnolia DD Blanchard, or Magnolia sieboldii (Oyama Magnolia) to explore more magnolias suited to New Zealand conditions. Reach out to our expert team for tailored advice and order your magnolia today—your garden will thank you for years to come.


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