miniature acer trees
Miniature acer trees are a stunning addition to any New Zealand garden, perfect for those seeking elegant foliage and vibrant colour in compact spaces. With their delicate leaves and diverse hues, miniature acer trees—also called dwarf Japanese maples—are ideal for small gardens, patios, or container displays. These smaller varieties offer the classic beauty of acers without requiring much space, bringing a touch of tranquillity to urban homes and landscape designs. If you're looking to buy miniature acer trees or want advice on how they can transform your outdoor oasis, our nursery offers a curated selection of cultivars and expert guidance to help you make the best choice.
Acer platanoides Globosum (Acer Globosum)
Acer platanoides Globosum is a deciduous tree grown for its lush foliage and stunning form. It produces a symmetrical and rounded head of mid-green foliage on a solitary trunk which is formed without trimming. As autumn progresses the leaves develop colourful yellow tones before falling. It typically grows to 4 m tall and 3 m wide. Acer Globosum makes for a fantastic specimen and is well suited to growing around outdoor living areas, adding to a mixed planting, using in an avenue planting, or maintaining in a courtyard garden.
From $299.95
Acer palmatum Hanami Nishiki (Acer Hanami Nishiki)
Acer palmatum Hanami Nishiki is a stunning Japanese Maple due to its delicate foliage and small stature. Small and soft looking leaves emerge yellow-green in spring with reddish margins. They mature to a light green in summer before turning spectacular shades of yellow and orange in autumn before falling. It grows with a somewhat rounded shape to about 2.5 m tall and the same wide. Acer Hanami Nishiki makes for a magnificent specimen and is ideal for including in a mixed planting, planting to soften a bland wall, maintaining in a container or courtyard garden, planting to border an entrance, or for using anywhere the spectacular colours can be enjoyed.
