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Searching for a reliable specimen tree company in New Zealand? Discover an expert team passionate about trees and committed to helping you create unforgettable landscapes with feature trees. Whether you're a landscape architect, a property developer, or a discerning homeowner, selecting the right specimen tree company ensures your growing investment thrives for generations. Our nursery is trusted for quality, advice, and an outstanding selection of specimen-grade trees that make a lasting impression.

Dacrydium cupressinum (Rimu) tree juvenile foliage.

Dacrydium cupressinum (Rimu Tree)

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Dacrydium cupressinum, commonly known as Rimu or Red Pine, is an iconic and slow-growing tree. The juvenile form features drooping branches densely clothed with short, light green, needle-like leaves. A mature tree has a broad crown and eventually reaches a height of 25 m and a width of 10 m, with leaves that are now short and sharp.

From $99.29

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Trees
Height: 25.00 m
Spread: 10.00 m
Garden uses: Parks, Ponds, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles: Alpine, Native, Riparian
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Magnolia 'Vulcan'

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Magnolia 'Vulcan' is an iconic deciduous magnolia bred in New Zealand and celebrated for its spectacular large deep crimson red flowers that appear on bare branches in early spring. Its outstanding floral display and elegant form make it one of the finest specimen trees for gardens throughout New Zealand.

From $270.40

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Trees
Height: 5.00 m
Spread: 3.00 m
Flowering time: Spring, Winter
Garden uses: Hedging, Parks, Specimen
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
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Malus 'Echtermeyer'

Malus 'Echtermeyer' is a distinctive ornamental crabapple tree valued for its graceful weeping habit, masses of pink spring blossoms, attractive...

From$515.35
Melia azedarach tree.
Melia azedarach (Bead Tree)

Melia azedarach (Bead Tree, White Cedar) is a graceful deciduous tree valued for its attractive fern like foliage, fragrant clusters of lilac...

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Malus 'Kaitoke' dark pink flowers.
Malus 'Kaitoke'

Malus 'Kaitoke' is an attractive ornamental crabapple tree valued for its abundant spring blossom, lush green foliage, colourful autumn display, and...

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Sophora longicarinata yellow flowers.
Sophora longicarinata (Limestone Kowhai)

Sophora longicarinata is a rare and beautiful NZ native tree belonging to the kowhai family. This evergreen to semi deciduous species is admired for...

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A large Prumnopitys ferruginea (Miro Tree) with lush, green foliage.
Prumnopitys ferruginea

Prumnopitys ferruginea, commonly known as Miro, is a majestic New Zealand native tree belonging to the Podocarp family. This long lived evergreen...

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Magnolia denudata

Magnolia denudata, commonly known as the Lily Tree or Yulan Magnolia, is a deciduous tree admired for its large, fragrant, creamy white flowers that...

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Fagus sylvatica 'Purpurea'

Fagus sylvatica 'Purpurea', commonly known as the Copper Beech Tree, grows as a stately, deciduous tree with a broad and spreading crown of...

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Malus ioensis 'Plena'

Malus ioensis 'Plena' is a stunning deciduous flowering crabapple tree admired for its masses of fragrant double pink blossom, attractive green...

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Quercus canariensis

Quercus canariensis is a magnificent deciduous oak admired for its broad spreading canopy, lush green foliage, and impressive golden brown autumn...

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Liriodendron tulipifera 'Fastigiata' trees with yellow foliage in autumn.
Liriodendron tulipifera 'Fastigiata' (Tulip Tree)

Liriodendron tulipifera fastigiata, also known as the Upright Tulip Tree, is a stunning deciduous tree admired for its narrow, columnar form. It...

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Sequoiadendron giganteum

Sequoiadendron giganteum (Giant Redwood) is one of the world’s most impressive and majestic conifer trees, valued for its towering growth habit, rich...

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Ulmus 'Lobel' (Dutch Elm Tree)

Ulmus 'Lobel' is a refined deciduous elm valued for its narrow upright form, dense green foliage, and excellent suitability as an avenue or specimen...

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Tabebuia rosea tree with masses of pink flowers.
Tabebuia rosea (Pink Poui)

Tabebuia rosea is a spectacular flowering tree admired for its masses of soft pink trumpet shaped blooms that appear before the foliage in spring...

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A Parrotia persica (Persian Ironwood) specimen tree with colourful, orange foliage in autumn.
Parrotia persica

Parrotia persica, commonly known as the Persian Ironwood Tree, is a small tree grown for its fantastic autumn colours. The foliage emerges light...

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A large Beilschmiedia tawa (Tawa tree).
Beilschmiedia tawa (Tawa Tree)

Beilschmiedia tawa, commonly known as the Tawa Tree, is a tall and graceful evergreen native to New Zealand. It is admired for its straight trunk...

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A colourful Ginkgo biloba specimen tree with yellow, autumn foliage.
Ginkgo biloba

Ginkgo biloba, commonly known as the Maidenhair Tree, is a deciduous tree grown for its form, foliage, and rich autumn colours. It produces...

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Fagus sylvatica (European Beech) specimen tree with emerging green foliage.
Fagus sylvatica

Fagus sylvatica, commonly known as the Common Beech or European Beech, is a large, deciduous tree that grows with a broad, spreading crown. The...

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An Acer saccharum (Sugar Maple) specimen tree in autumn with orange foliage.
Acer saccharum (Sugar Maple)

Acer saccharum, commonly known as the Sugar Maple, is a large, deciduous tree grown for its bright autumn foliage and fabled maple syrup. The leaves...

From$249.95
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Prunus autumnalis 'Rosea'

Prunus autumnalis 'Rosea' is an attractive deciduous flowering tree valued for its delicate pink blossoms and unusually long flowering season. Small...

From$399.95
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Tilia europaea

Tilia europaea (Linden Tree) is a majestic deciduous shade tree admired for its broad canopy, heart shaped green leaves, fragrant summer flowers, and...

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Hoheria 'Alba Variegata' variegated foliage with white flowers.
Hoheria populnea 'Alba Variegata'

Hoheria populnea 'Alba Variegata' is a striking NZ native tree prized for its distinctive foliage and seasonal displays. This evergreen variety...

From$494.05
Quercus robur 'Fastigiata' specimen trees.
Quercus robur 'Fastigiata'

Quercus robur 'Fastigiata', commonly known as the English Columnar Oak or Cypress Oak, is a deciduous tree with lovely foliage and great form. This...

From$270.40
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Quercus ellipsoidalis

Quercus ellipsoidalis (Northern Pin Oak) is a hardy deciduous oak valued for its strong upright form, glossy green foliage, and brilliant red to...

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Schinus molle (Peruvian Peppercorn)

Schinus molle (California Pepper Tree) is an elegant evergreen tree admired for its graceful weeping branches, fine textured foliage, and attractive...

From$281.05
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Prunus 'Tai Haku'

Prunus 'Tai Haku' is a spectacular deciduous flowering tree valued for its exceptionally large white spring blossoms and elegant spreading form. The...

From$349.95
Feijoa 'Anatoki' fruit on a tree.
Feijoa 'Anatoki'

Feijoa 'Anatoki' is an early-season feijoa variety known for its reliable crops and flavourful, aromatic fruit. It’s a vigorous grower with dense...

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Phyllocladus trichomanoides lush green foliage.
Phyllocladus trichomanoides (Celery Pine)

Phyllocladus trichomanoides, commonly called Celery Pine, is a striking New Zealand native tree valued for its unique, celery like foliage and tall...

From$515.35
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Podocarpus gracilior (African Fern Pine)

Podocarpus gracilior (Fern Pine) is an elegant evergreen tree valued for its fine textured foliage, graceful form, and versatility in the landscape...

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Acer platanoides

Acer platanoides (Norway Maple) is a large deciduous tree prized for its broad canopy, dense shade, and attractive seasonal colour. The lush green...

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Acacia howittii (Sticky Wattle)

Acacia howittii, commonly known as Sticky Wattle, is an attractive evergreen tree valued for its graceful weeping habit, fine green foliage, and...

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Dacrydium cupressinum (Rimu Tree)

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Why Partner With a Specimen Tree Company?

Choosing a reputable specimen tree company goes beyond sourcing beautiful plants. It means working alongside horticultural specialists who understand New Zealand's unique climate, soils, and design trends. We help you select trees that not only look striking as standalone features, but also suit your specific site conditions. From instant impact to long-term value, specimen trees are living works of art—choose a team devoted to the craft of mature tree cultivation and care.

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Every property has its own character, and the right specimen tree can elevate it effortlessly. Our curated collection includes rare natives, dramatic exotics, and flowering icons selected for their size, form, and sensory appeal. Among our most popular choices:

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What sets an expert specimen tree company apart is our dedication to your project’s long-term success. Each tree we supply is grown with care and selected for vigorous health, adaptability, and outstanding structure. Our knowledgeable team offers site assessments, planting plans, and detailed care instructions, working with both private and commercial clients from selection through establishment.

Enhancing Your Garden or Landscape With Statement Trees

A thriving specimen tree transforms a property, providing shade, seasonal interest, and wildlife habitat. Our range includes options for every setting, whether you are planting a single feature tree or creating a bold avenue. Speak with our experts for advice on tree placement, soil preparation, and maintenance tailored to New Zealand's unique growing conditions.

Choose New Zealand’s Trusted Specimen Tree Company

Select a specimen tree company with proven expertise, a remarkable range, and a true passion for trees. Contact us to arrange a consultation, visit our nursery, or explore stunning possibilities like Dacrydium cupressinum (Rimu Tree), Sophora longicarinata (Limestone Kowhai), Magnolia denudata, Liriodendron tulipifera 'Fastigiata' (Tulip Tree), and Parrotia persica for your next landscaping project. Experience the difference working with a dedicated specimen tree company can make.

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