small japanese evergreen trees
Small Japanese evergreen trees are the perfect solution for New Zealand gardeners seeking structure, year-round colour, and a touch of elegance in compact spaces. Whether you’re designing an Asian-inspired courtyard or just want reliable, easy-care evergreens, these trees offer beauty and versatility without outgrowing their welcome. Their lush green foliage and tidy forms provide a soothing backdrop for seasonal flowers and add texture to your landscape, all while being suited to smaller gardens, patios, or even containers.
Ilex crenata Convexa (Japanese Holly)
Ilex crenata 'Convexa' is a compact evergreen shrub admired for its small glossy dark green leaves and naturally dense growth habit. Often used as an alternative to buxus, this hardy plant provides year round structure and neat formality in New Zealand gardens. Its fine textured foliage and excellent response to clipping make it ideal for hedging, topiary, borders, and formal garden designs. Ilex crenata 'Convexa' thrives in a wide range of conditions and offers reliable evergreen beauty with low maintenance appeal throughout the year.
From $27.53
Acer 'Asahi Zuru'
Acer 'Asahi Zuru' is a stunning Japanese Maple known for its delicate, variegated leaves that blend pink, white, and green tones. In autumn, the foliage turns rich shades of red and orange, creating a spectacular garden display. This small deciduous tree brings elegance and colour to NZ gardens year-round, thriving in sheltered areas where it adds a touch of tranquillity and refined beauty.
From $24.95
