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.
From $15.04
Nandina 'Lemon and Lime'
The ‘Lemon and Lime’ Nandina is a compact, evergreen shrub prized for its vibrant lime-green foliage that adds year-round colour to New Zealand gardens. In cooler months, the foliage may take on subtle bronze or pink tones, enhancing its visual appeal.
From $22.95
