rata trees for sale nz
Looking for stunning, native rata trees for sale in NZ? You’re in the right place. Rata trees are beloved throughout Aotearoa for their vibrant red flowers, glossy foliage, and the wildlife they attract. Whether you’re aiming to enhance your garden with a splash of colour or give your landscape a hardy, low-maintenance native feature, our selection of rata trees is perfect for homes, parks, and public spaces across New Zealand. Discover the range of unique varieties, expert planting tips, and find the best rata trees to suit your needs.
Metrosideros robusta
Metrosideros robusta, commonly known as Northern Rata, is a majestic New Zealand native tree renowned for its brilliant red flowers and large, spreading canopy. Typically found in coastal and lowland forests, it can grow up to 25 metres tall with a broad, rounded form. Northern Rata is ideal as a statement tree in large gardens or revegetation projects. It attracts native birds, tolerates wind and coastal conditions, and provides striking seasonal colour in summer.
From $323.65
Metrosideros 'Spring Fire'
Metrosideros ‘Spring Fire’ is a compact and highly floriferous New Zealand native pohutukawa cultivar valued for its brilliant red spring flowers and glossy evergreen foliage. Flowering earlier than many other varieties, it brings vibrant colour to NZ gardens at a time when few trees are in bloom. This selection remains smaller and tidier than standard pohutukawa. Metrosideros ‘Spring Fire’ is hardy, wind tolerant, and ideal for low maintenance landscapes.
From $34.43
