small specimen trees
Small specimen trees are the perfect solution for New Zealand gardens where space is limited but style is a must. Whether you’re looking to anchor a courtyard, create a focal point in your landscape, or add year-round interest to the front yard, small specimen trees deliver big impact in a compact package. These trees offer beauty, structure, and a touch of personality without overwhelming your garden. If you’re searching for the best choices, you’ll find plenty of options ideal for urban landscapes, small gardens, or feature pots. From winter-flowering wonders to vibrant foliage displays, our selection of small specimen trees helps you make the most of every square metre.
Liquidambar styraciflua 'Gumball'
Liquidambar 'Gumball' is a small tree grown for its form and fantastic autumn colours. This popular ornamental tree features leaves that emerge lime green in spring, darken during summer, then change to a myriad of orange-red and dark purple colours in autumn before falling.
From $387.55
Acer palmatum 'Shaina'
Acer palmatum 'Shaina' is a compact Japanese maple prized for its intense crimson red foliage and naturally tidy upright habit. This deciduous tree performs exceptionally well in New Zealand gardens and is ideal for feature planting in small spaces. Its rich colour holds well through spring and summer before deepening further in autumn.
From $299.95
