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Alpine Plants For Sale In New Zealand

Discover a wide selection of alpine plants perfect for New Zealand gardens. These hardy, low-maintenance plants thrive in rock gardens, borders, and alpine-style landscapes, adding unique texture and colour year-round. Our NZ-grown alpine plants are ideal for gardeners seeking resilient and attractive garden features.

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Abelia 'Sunshine Daydream'

Abelia 'Sunshine Daydream' is a vibrant evergreen shrub admired for its golden yellow and green variegated foliage that glows throughout the seasons...

From$24.23

Abutilon Hot Pink

Abutilon Hot Pink, commonly known as Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple, or Parlour Maple, features showy, bright pink, lantern-shaped flowers. The...

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Abutilon megapotamicum

Abutilon megapotamicum, commonly known as Trailing Abutilon or Chinese Lantern, is a graceful shrub with arching stems and distinctive red and yellow...

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Abutilon White Gold (Chinese Lantern)

Abutilon White Gold, commonly known as Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple, or Parlour Maple, features showy, white flowers with a yellow centre. This...

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Acacia howittii (Sticky Wattle)

Acacia howittii, commonly known as the Sticky Wattle tree, is a fast-growing, small tree that is grown for its weeping growth habit. The branches...

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Acer Amoenum (Acer palmatum Amoenum)

Acer palmatum Amoenum is a variety of the commonly known, Japanese Maple, and is grown for its rich display of colourful foliage. Leaves on this...

Acer 'Armstrong'

Acer 'Armstrong' is a distinctive Maple grown for its narrow, upright growth habit and fabulous autumn colours. This fast-growing tree produces a...

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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...

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Acer Autumn Glory

Acer rubrum Autumn Glory produces lush foliage that emerges mid-green in spring, quickly ages to dark green, then turns bright red and orange in...

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Acer Autumn Red (Acer rubrum Autumn Red)

Acer platanoides Autumn Red is a variety of the commonly known Plane-Laved Maple, and is a medium sized, deciduous tree with fantastically coloured...

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Acer Brandywine (Brandywine Maple)

Acer rubrum Brandywine is an outstanding deciduous tree grown for its lovely form and striking autumn colours. It features lush, mid-green foliage...

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Acer buergerianum (Trident Maple)

Acer buergerianum, commonly known as the Trident Maple, is a striking deciduous tree admired for its distinctive three-lobed leaves and brilliant...

Acer capillipes

Acer capillipes (Snake Bark Maple) is a distinctive deciduous maple prized for its striking green and white striped bark and elegant growth habit...

Acer 'Crimson Princess'

Acer palmatum 'Crimson Princess' is a stunning Japanese maple known for its deeply cut, cascading burgundy foliage that intensifies through the...

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Acer 'Emerald Lace'

Acer 'Emerald Lace' is a graceful laceleaf Japanese Maple admired for its finely divided soft green foliage and elegant cascading form. The delicate...

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Acer Esk Sunset (Eskimo Sunset Maple)

Acer pseudoplatanus Esk Sunset, commonly known as the Eskimo Sunset Sycamore Maple, is grown for its rich and colourful foliage. The lush leaves on...

Acer 'Fireglow'

Acer 'Fireglow' is a striking Japanese maple prized for its brilliant deep red foliage that holds colour exceptionally well throughout the season...

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Acer freemanii 'Jeffersred'

Acer freemanii 'Jeffersred' is a striking deciduous maple valued for its strong upright form and outstanding autumn colour. This fast growing tree...

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Acer griseum

Acer griseum (Paperbark Maple) is a highly sought after deciduous tree prized for its beautiful peeling cinnamon coloured bark and outstanding autumn...

Acer 'Katsura'

Acer 'Katsura' is a stunning Japanese maple known for its brilliant apricot orange spring foliage that matures to fresh green before turning vibrant...

Acer negundo 'Kelly's Gold'

Acer negundo 'Kelly's Gold' is a vibrant deciduous maple prized for its bright golden yellow foliage that brings colour and contrast to the...

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Acer negundo 'Violaceum'

Acer negundo 'Violaceum' is an attractive deciduous maple valued for its distinctive purple tinted young growth and fresh green foliage. The new...

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Acer 'Orangeola'

Acer 'Orangeola' is a stunning weeping Japanese Maple admired for its finely cut foliage that emerges bright orange red in spring. The leaves mature...

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Acer palmatum

Acer palmatum (Japanese Maple) is a classic ornamental tree treasured for its finely cut foliage, graceful form, and stunning seasonal colour. This...

Top Alpine Plant Varieties Available

Explore popular alpine varieties such as Hebe, Dianella, and Cushion Plants. Each is selected for its adaptability to NZ’s alpine and temperate conditions, drought tolerance, and distinctive growth forms. These plants provide exceptional ground cover, structural interest, and vibrant blooms suited to rocky and well-drained garden sites.

Why Choose Alpine Plants For Your NZ Garden?

Alpine plants are naturally hardy and well-suited to New Zealand’s varied climate, especially in cooler, elevated, or exposed sites. Their compact growth habits and drought resistance make them ideal for low-maintenance gardens. These plants add unique texture and seasonal interest, supporting biodiversity by attracting native pollinators.

Care And Maintenance Of Alpine Plants

Alpine plants generally require minimal care, thriving in well-drained soil with full sun to partial shade. Regular watering during establishment helps root development, while mulching preserves moisture and suppresses weeds. Pruning may be necessary to maintain shape and encourage new growth.

Fast Nationwide Delivery Across New Zealand

All our alpine plants are NZ-grown and carefully packed for safe shipping nationwide. Enjoy expert customer support and reliable delivery, ensuring your plants arrive healthy and ready to thrive in your alpine or temperate garden.


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Whether you need assistance finding the plant you’re looking for or you simply want to know more about who we are and what we do, we invite you to get in touch with us today. A member of The Plant Company team will get back in touch as soon as possible.

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