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Looking for "thuja trees for sale near me"? You’re in the perfect place to find top-quality thuja varieties right here in New Zealand. Thujas, often called arborvitae or cedar, are renowned for their lush, evergreen foliage and easy-care nature, making them a favourite for privacy hedging, stunning specimen plants, and attractive garden borders. Whether you need tall, stately screening for your property or a compact, formal hedge, thuja trees are versatile and dependable performers in Kiwi gardens.

Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd' hedge with bright green foliage.

Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd' (Green Cedar)

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Thuja 'Smaragd', commonly known as the Green or Emerald Cedar, grows with a narrow, dense, and columnar habit. The foliage is rich green, sometimes tinged bronze in winter, and produced with a somewhat layered effect to give the plant an interesting texture. It typically grows to 7 m in height and 2.5 m in width in full sun. Thuja 'Smaragd' is commonly included in a mixed planting, used as a backdrop for smaller plants, grown for shelter or screening, used for hedging, or planted to line an entranceway or avenue. It is excellent for providing an architectural element and suits being planted against a large, bland wall.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Conifers
Height: 7.00 m
Spread: 2.50 m
Tolerances: Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging, Screening
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Modern
A young Thuja plicata (Western Red Cedar) tree in a forest standing four metres tall.

Thuja plicata

Thuja plicata, commonly known as the Western Red Cedar, is a conifer that grows into an attractive and large tree. It grows with a dense, conical shape, producing green foliage that develops distinctive bronze tones during winter as it slowly grows to about 25 m tall and 15 m wide. The Western Red Cedar is commonly grown for timber production, but also makes for a stunning specimen in a large garden or park.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Conifers
Height: 25.00 m
Spread: 15.00 m
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses: Parks, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles: Architectural, Coastal, Modern
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Thuja occidentalis 'Pyramidalis' trees with lush green foliage standing 1.5 metres tall in a plant nursery ready for sale.

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Thuja plicata 'Green Giant' trees standing 5 m tall as a lush, green screen.

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Cedrela sinensis Flamingo (Toon Tree)

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Ulmus carpinifolia Variegata (Field Elm)

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Fraxinus excelsior

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Magnolia Amethyst Flame (Amethyst Flame Magnolia Tree)

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Schinus molle (California Pepper Tree)

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Metasequoia glyptostroboides (Dawn Redwood)

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Magnolia Strawberry Fields (Strawberry Fields Magnolia Tree)

Magnolia Strawberry Fields is a stunning deciduous tree that bears masses of large and showy, semi-double, deep red flowers through late winter and...

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Sequoiadendron giganteum (Sequoia gigantea Tree)

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Aesculus hippocastanum Baumannii

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Magnolia JC Williams (Magnolia Tree JC Williams)

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A large Beilschmiedia tawa (Tawa tree).

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Magnolia Deryk (Magnolia Tree Deryk)

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Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd' (Green Cedar)

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Why Choose Thuja Trees?

Thuja trees are celebrated for their dense, fragrant foliage and adaptability to a wide range of conditions. These conifers maintain their vibrant colour throughout the year and tolerate trimming, which makes them ideal for creating attractive green walls, windbreaks, or topiary shapes. With a variety of species and cultivars on offer, you can select a thuja that fits your specific garden needs. They thrive in full sun or part shade and are highly resistant to common pests and diseases, adding to their appeal for both beginner and seasoned gardeners.

Popular Thuja Varieties Available

When searching for "thuja trees for sale near me," you’ll discover both classic and unique varieties to suit your project. Some of our most popular selections include:

How to Plant and Care for Thuja Trees

Once you’ve found your "thuja trees for sale near me," planting is straightforward. Choose a sunny or partly shaded site with well-drained soil. Space plants according to the mature width of your chosen cultivar to ensure healthy growth and robust coverage. Water regularly during the initial establishment period and apply a mulch layer to conserve moisture. With occasional feeding in spring and light trimming to shape, your thuja trees will reward you with lush greenery for years to come.

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Ready to transform your landscape? Order your thuja trees online for fast, local delivery anywhere in New Zealand. Browse our full selection, including standout choices like Thuja plicata Old Gold (Thuja Old Gold) and Thuja 'Green Giant', and experience the difference healthy, nursery-grown plants can make in your garden. Whether you’re looking for a single feature tree or a bulk order for a new hedge, we make it easy to shop for "thuja trees for sale near me" and bring the beauty of conifers to your outdoor space.


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