Description

Description	Grows as a small, rounded tree with olive green leaves with a brown under felt. In late winter early spring they produce small, round perfumed, cream flowers with prominent stamens which burst from furry brown buds. Protect from strong winds. Slow growing. Excellent trimmed as a hedge or makes a beautiful small growing specimen.
Height x Width	4 x 3
Height Range	Small 1-5m
Growth Rate	Moderate
Plant Type	Tree
Shape / Habit	Round
Country of Origin
Similar to Consider	Michelia Bubbles,
Leaf
Leaf Colour	Dark Green, brown under felt
Flower
Flower Colour	Cream
Fragrant?	Yes
Uses
Specimen	Yes
Accent	Yes
Hedging	Yes
Bird Feeding	Yes

Note: Growth, height and grade information are given in good faith but are subject to natural variables beyond our control.

Delivery

We provide a comprehensive end-to-end delivery service nationwide. In the wider Auckland region, deliveries are handled by our fleet of vans, trucks, utes, and large trailers. For deliveries beyond Auckland, our partnerships with specialized horticultural carriers ensure coverage from Cape Reinga to Bluff. For larger trees (400L+), these are transported via Hiab trucks.

To learn more about our delivery options and pricing nationwide, contact us today!

FAQ's

Q: Do I need to be a landscaper to order from you?
A: Not at all! Our online store is open to everyone. We’ve made it easy to browse, buy, and have trees delivered — no trade account or garden expertise is needed.

Q: I’m not sure what tree is right for my space. Can you help?
A: Yes. If you’re unsure, just reach out — our team can suggest the best trees for your goals (privacy, shade, seasonal colour, etc.) and your local conditions.

Q: How does delivery work?
A: We deliver nationwide. Smaller trees ship via standard freight, while larger trees (e.g., 400L+) are delivered with specialist trucks. You can also collect from our Auckland nursery by arrangement.

Q: Will the tree I order online look like the photo?
A: Yes, we aim for consistency and quality across every tree we send. You’re welcome to request current photos or grading info before purchase if you’d like extra confidence.

Q: Do you offer planting services?
A: We don’t plant ourselves for small online orders, but we’re happy to recommend trusted landscapers in your area.

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