Nursery Tree Orders
Order Quality Native Trees for Restoration Now
Order native trees directly from the most productive plant nursery in the Daintree Rainforest, and make a real impact with your rainforest habitat restoration projects!
Whether you need fast-growing pioneer species or slow-maturing late successional natives, we grow native and endemic Wet Tropics species adapted to the intense climatic factors of the region. Rainforest Rescue’s native nursery, located in Cow Bay, will ultimately produce 150,000 trees annually. Native seedlings and young trees are the key to successful restoration of essential habitats and food sources for animals.

Nursery Order Enquiry Form
Why choose Rainforest Rescue’s native trees for your restoration projects?
We take great care in growing strong, healthy seedlings to support successful restoration. When you order from Rainforest Rescue, you can expect:
- Healthy, vigorous seedlings with well-developed root systems and sturdy stems
- High genetic diversity from a wide range of seed sources
- Pest and disease free stock, selected for resilience
- Weed free seedlings, reducing competition in the field
- Site ready plants, appropriately sized and aged for different revegetation conditions
- Acclimatised seedlings, hardened off for survival in harsh conditions
- Lower risk of transplant shock due to careful preparation
- Sustainably and ethically sourced seeds, collected by experienced professionals
- Proven success in the field, when planting and maintenance are well managed
High quality native trees for your conservation and restoration projects
Our dedicated team ethically sources all seeds locally and legally from the Daintree Rainforest, ensuring the highest quality plants for your projects. At our native Rainforest Nursery, we’re continuously improving our methods, including using beneficial bugs to minimise the need for pesticide treatment, keeping our practices as sustainable as possible.
By purchasing trees from Rainforest Rescue, you’re not just giving Nature space to thrive – you’re directly contributing to the restoration of one of the world’s most precious natural environments.
Excellent value, premium stock. Plan and prepare now, plant later.
The cost of our native trees starts at just $3.75 for 2″ forestry tubes (GST Free), discounts can be applied based on quantity and project specifics.
Chat with our expert Nursery team about your project requirements, so you’ll get the right tree species for your site at the right time of year. Native trees can take many months to go from seed to young tree, so the earlier you get in touch, the better prepared your project will be!
Enquire about ordering your trees today by completing the form below and be part of the solution for a Nature Positive planet.
What if I need native trees for my project right now?
While it’s more beneficial to plan, prepare and plant your native habitat restoration site, sometimes you may need trees as soon as is viable. Our nursery grows native trees all year round, so we may have the right species for your project sooner than you think.
While stock may vary, we generally have these species available:
- Castanospermum australe
- Alphitonia petriei
- Rhus taitensis
- Homalanthus novo-guineensis
- Elaeocarpus grandis
- Premna serratifolia
- Terminalia microcarpa
Enquire using the form above and let’s restore the Wet Tropics rainforests together!
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