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kumquat plant for sale

Searching for a kumquat plant for sale in New Zealand? Look no further. Kumquats are one of the most charming and practical citrus trees for Kiwi gardens, offering petite, tangy fruits with vibrant flavour and striking ornamental appeal. These versatile plants are well-suited for container gardening, small urban spaces, or traditional orchard settings. Whether you’re an experienced home fruit grower or simply love the idea of harvesting your own kumquats, our nursery carries a curated selection of top-quality kumquat varieties bred to thrive in local conditions.

'Meiwa' Kumquat orange fruit on a tree.

Kumquat 'Meiwa'

The 'Meiwa' Kumquat produces bright orange fruits in autumn. The edible fruit is sweet and mildly acidic. They arise from fragrant, white flowers in summer, which are borne amidst the glossy, dark green foliage as it grows to 2.5 m tall and 2 m wide. The 'Meiwa' Kumquat is commonly included in mixed plantings, maintained in containers, added to courtyard gardens, planted around outdoor living areas, or grown as a specimen.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Citrus
Height: 2.50 m
Spread: 2.00 m
Flowering time: Summer
Garden uses: Containers, Living areas, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Limequat fruit cut in half on a bench.

Limequat

The Limequat is a unique citrus hybrid that combines the tangy flavour of a lime with the cold-hardiness of a kumquat. It’s ideal for Kiwi gardeners wanting something different that still delivers exceptional fruit. At The Plant Company, we supply healthy, NZ-grown Limequat trees that thrive in a variety of growing conditions.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Citrus
Height: 2.00 m
Spread: 2.00 m
Tolerances: Hardy
Garden uses: Containers, Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
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Kumquat 'Meiwa'

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Why Grow Kumquat Plants?

Kumquat plants are prized for their glossy evergreen foliage, fragrant blossoms, and bright orange fruits that can be eaten whole — skin and all. They add citrus zest to your garden and your kitchen, with fruits ideal for snacking, marmalade, preserves, cocktails, and garnish. The trees stay compact, making them an excellent choice for patios, courtyards, and balconies. With relatively low maintenance demands and strong resistance to pests, kumquats are a reliable performer in most New Zealand microclimates.

Kumquat Varieties Available for Sale

The best kumquat plant for sale is the one that suits your taste and growing goals. Our range includes several unique types, each with its own personality:

If you enjoy experimenting with citrus hybrids, consider adding a Limequat to your collection. Limequats offer the same compact form and ease of care but bring zesty lime flavour to the mix.

Ideal Growing Conditions for Kumquats

Kumquat plants grow best in sunny, sheltered spots with well-draining soil. They tolerate cooler climates and even occasional frost, making them a resilient citrus choice for many New Zealand gardens. In containers, kumquats require regular watering, annual feeding, and occasional pruning to maintain their shape. With a little care, they’ll reward you with a bounty of fruit and year-round beauty.

Buy Kumquat Plants Online

Ready to get started with your own kumquat plant for sale? Browse through our selection and discover a kumquat variety that fits your space, taste, and gardening plans. Our nursery provides healthy, locally grown plants prepared for shipping across New Zealand, ensuring you receive vigorous trees ready to flourish. For further advice on kumquat care, variety selection, or ordering, contact our team of citrus experts — we’re here to help you achieve gardening success.

Bring a burst of citrus delight into your home or garden by choosing a kumquat plant for sale today, and enjoy the fruits of your labour for seasons to come.


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