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The Plant Company grows and sells thousands of Michelia trees throughout NZ. We pride ourselves on producing high quality plants and seeing the joy from our customers when they receive them. We do hope you enjoy them and support this NZ business that is passionate about Michelia trees.

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Michelia Bubbles

Michelia Bubbles is an outstanding, evergreen tree grown for both its foliage and flowers. It grows as a small, shapely tree carrying glossy, green...

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Michelia figo

Michelia figo is a small, evergreen tree that carries glossy, dark green leaves which are attractive in their own right. The foliage is wonderfully...

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Michelia Mixed up Miss

Michelia Mixed up Miss grows as a small, shapely tree and carries glossy, dark green leaves which are very aesthetic in their own right. Velvet buds...

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Michelia Touch of Pink

Michelia Touch of Pink is a handsome tree that grows as a small and shapely tree, carrying glossy, dark green leaves which are very aesthetic in...

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Michelia Inspiration

Michelia Inspiration is a handsome shrub that carries large and glossy, green leaves which are very aesthetic in their own right. Velvet buds are...

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Michelia Fairy Blush

Michelia Fairy Blush is an evergreen shrub that produces masses of showy and fragrant, lilac pink flowers in spring. They are produced amidst the...

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Michelia Princess Isabella

Michelia Princess Isabella is a handsome tree that carries glossy, green leaves which are very aesthetic in their own right. Velvet buds open through...

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Michelia Princess Cinderella

Michelia Princess Cinderella is a handsome tree grown for both its foliage and lovely flowers. This shapely plant carries glossy, green leaves which...

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Michelia Princess Cleopatra

Michelia Princess Cleopatra is a small, evergreen tree that produces masses of showy and fragrant, cream-coloured flowers with a pink overtone...

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Michelia All Spice

Michelia All Spice is an attractive, evergreen tree grown for both its foliage and flowers. It carries glossy, dark green leaves which are attractive...

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Michelia maudiae

Michelia maudiae, commonly known as the Smiling Monkey Forest Tree, is a handsome tree grown for both its foliage and lovely flowers. It grows as a...

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Michelia doltsopa

Michelia doltsopa is a classy, evergreen tree grown for both its foliage and flowers. It carries glossy, dark green leaves which are attractive in...

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Michelia doltsopa Silver Cloud

Michelia doltsopa Silver Cloud is an evergreen tree that carries glossy, dark green leaves which are attractive in their own right. Velvet buds open...

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Michelia foggii

Michelia foggii is a small, evergreen tree that carries glossy, dark green leaves which are attractive in their own right. Velvet buds open through...

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Michelia gracipes

Michelia gracipes is a handsome, evergreen tree that grows as a small and shapely tree, carrying large and glossy, dark green leaves. Velvet buds...

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Michelia Lady of the Night

Michelia Lady of the Night is a handsome, evergreen shrub that grows as a small and shapely plant carrying glossy green leaves. Masses of velvet buds...

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Michelia Coco

Michelia Coco forms a small, shapely tree and carries large, glossy green leaves which are attractive in their own right. Velvet buds are borne...

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Michelia Star Bright

Michelia Star Bright is a handsome, evergreen tree that carries glossy, dark green leaves which are very aesthetic in their own right. The foliage is...

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Michelia Velvet and Cream

Michelia Velvet and Cream is a handsome tree that carries glossy, green leaves which are very aesthetic in their own right. Velvet buds are borne...

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Michelia yunnanensis

Michelia yunnanensis is a handsome tree grown for both its foliage and lovely flowers. It grows as a small and shapely tree, carrying glossy, green...

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Michelia champaca

Michelia champaca (aka Magnolia champaca), commonly known as Champak or Yellow Jade Orchid Tree, is grown for its highly fragrant flowers which...

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Michelia Fairy Cream

Michelia Fairy Cream grows as a small and shapely tree carrying glossy, green leaves which are attractive in their own right. Velvet buds are borne...

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Michelia Fairy White

Michelia Fairy White is a large shrub grown for its spectacular flowering and glossy foliage. This evergreen produces masses of large and showy, pure...

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Michelia Lemon Fragrant

Michelia Lemon Fragrant grows as a small and shapely tree carrying glossy, dark green leaves which are attractive in their own right. Velvet buds are...

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Michelia Paton Pink

Michelia Paton Pink grows as a small and shapely tree carrying glossy, dark green leaves which are attractive in their own right. Velvet buds are...

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Michelia Starbright

Michelia Star Bright is a handsome, evergreen tree that carries glossy, dark green leaves which are very aesthetic in their own right. The foliage is...

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Michelia Allure

Michelia Allure is a classy, evergreen tree grown for both its foliage and flowers. It carries glossy, dark green leaves which are attractive in...

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Michelia Snow Dove

Michelia Snow Dove is a classy, evergreen tree that carries glossy, dark green leaves which are attractive in their own right. Velvet buds are borne...

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Michelia White Caviar

Michelia White Caviar is a small, evergreen tree that produces masses of showy, cream-coloured flowers with a red centre through spring. They are...

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Best Michelia Trees in New Zealand

If you're looking to add a touch of elegance and fragrance to your garden, Michelia trees are an excellent choice. These ornamental trees, known for their lush foliage and aromatic flowers, are a favourite among garden enthusiasts in New Zealand.

Understanding Michelia Trees

What Are Michelia Trees?

Michelia trees belong to the Magnoliaceae family and are closely related to magnolias. Native to Asia, these trees have become popular worldwide due to their stunning flowers and appealing scent. The flowers come in various shades, including white, cream, and pink, and they often bloom in late winter or early spring, bringing a splash of color to your garden when most other plants are still dormant.

Why Choose Michelia for Your Garden?

Michelia trees are not only beautiful but also versatile. They can be grown as standalone trees or incorporated into hedges and screens. Their evergreen nature means they provide year-round interest, and their fragrant flowers can attract birds and pollinators to your garden.

Top Michelia Trees in New Zealand

When selecting a Michelia tree for your garden, consider factors like size, flower color, and growth habits. Here are some of the best Michelia varieties you can find in New Zealand:

Michelia figo

Michelia 'Figo', commonly known as the Banana Shrub, is a compact variety that grows up to 3 metres tall. It produces small, creamy-yellow flowers with a delightful banana-like fragrance. This variety is perfect for smaller gardens or as a potted plant.

Michelia 'Fairy Cream'

Michelia 'Fairy Cream' is a beautiful evergreen tree known for its glossy green leaves and fragrant, cream-colored flowers. It typically grows to around 3 metres tall and 1.5 metres wide. The flowers bloom in spring and have a light, sweet fragrance.

Michelia Bubbles

Michelia Bubbles is a beautiful evergreen tree that produces fragrant, cream-colored flowers with a pink blush in late winter and spring. This tree typically grows to around 4 metres tall and 3 metres wide. It is a relatively low-maintenance tree that is sure to add beauty and fragrance to any garden.

Michelia 'Maudiae'

Michelia 'Maudiae' is a striking tree with large, glossy leaves and pure white, fragrant flowers. It can reach heights of up to 5 meters and is known for its upright growth habit. This variety is perfect for creating a focal point in your garden.

Michelia 'Gracipes'

Michelia 'Gracipes' is a smaller variety that grows up to 4 meters tall. It features beautiful, creamy-white flowers and dense foliage, making it an excellent choice for hedging or screening.

Where to Find Michelia Trees for Sale

Finding the perfect Michelia tree for your garden is easier than you might think. The Plant Company has a lot of varieties that you can buy online now. Check out our range and our google rating to see how we can meet your needs!

Caring for Your Michelia Tree

Once you've chosen your Michelia tree, it's essential to provide the right care to ensure it thrives. Here are some tips:

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