lemon tree wellington
Searching for the perfect lemon tree for Wellington? You're not alone. Lemon trees are a favourite among Wellington gardeners for their vibrant fruit, glossy foliage, and ability to enliven any backyard or patio. Despite the region's cooler climate and occasional wind gusts, Wellington can actually be a fantastic place to grow lemons, provided you choose the right variety and care for your tree with a bit of extra attention. Whether you're after a hardy Meyer lemon or dreaming of fresh, homegrown citrus for your kitchen, our nursery specialises in providing healthy, robust lemon tree options suited for Wellington's unique environment.
Pittosporum eugenioides (Tarata)
Pittosporum eugenioides, commonly known as Tarata or Lemonwood, is a fast-growing native New Zealand tree valued for its glossy green leaves and lemon-scented foliage. It can reach 10 metres tall and makes an excellent shelter tree or native hedge. In spring, it produces clusters of small, yellowish flowers that are attractive to insects. Tarata is hardy, tolerates wind and drought once established, and is an excellent choice for native plantings or revegetation projects.
From $21.53
Kniphofia 'Lemon Fizz'
Kniphofia 'Lemon Fizz' is a lively perennial known for its vivid lemon-yellow flower spikes that bring fresh, cheerful colour to any New Zealand garden. This robust plant is perfect for gardeners seeking a reliable, low-maintenance perennial that offers striking summer blooms and attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
From $20.18
