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Selected natives @ $9.99, 10 for $8 each, 30 for $7 each
aka Titoki or New Zealand Oak
Outstanding NZ native that forms a handsome spreading tree. Large, glossy, light green dissected foliage. Sprays of rusty red woolly flowers appear in summer followed by scarlet berries with jet black seeds. Will grow in quite exposed conditions but protect from harsh frost. Evergreen.
Alectryon Excelsus - Titoki
Current Stock Height: 100/130 cm ?
Container: 2l ?
$24.99
Alectryon Excelsus - Titoki
Current Stock Height: 210/230 cm ?
Container: 45l ?
$249.99
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Alectryon Excelsus - Titoki
Current Stock Height: 120/140 cm ?
Container: 3.3l ?
$36.99
Alectryon Excelsus Titoki
New stock expected Spring, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price $79.99. Payment on order.
aka Birds Nest Fern
Probably better known as Bird's Nest Fern is a very striking feature plant with its bright green, wavy edged fronds that grow in a rosette shape forming a bowl or nest shape in the centre. Can be grown as an indoor plant for air purification or outside. Frost tender.
Thriving in the low light it is an excellent container plant for a sheltered and shaded patio or shade house in warm climates.
Asplenium Antiquum
Current Stock Height: 5/10 cm ?
Container: 2.4l ?
$29.99
aka Hen and Chicken Fern
This NZ native Fern makes a striking cover plant for shady situations. Looks good group planted beneath established trees and is useful to plant with Hostas carrying on the interest after the Hostas have died down. Likes the shade and nice moist humus rich soil. Protect from frost.
Asplenium Bulbiferum
Current Stock Height: 15/20 cm ?
Container: 2.4l ?
$29.99
Asplenium Bulbiferum
Current Stock Height: 50/70 cm ?
Container: 5l ?
$39.99
aka Wharawhara
Native. Distinctive, almost metallic silvery-red sword-shaped leaves. Strong structural form and a valuable addition to any garden. Superb stand-out feature plant, giving added texture and contrast in the garden or container plantings. Happy in the sun and well drained soil.
Astelia Red Devil
Current Stock Height: 0/5 cm ?
Container: 1.9l ?
$26.99
aka Wharawhara
A stunning native cultivar that originates from the Chatham Islands. Strong broad swords of arching foliage toned a sensuous metallic silver. Use in groups for a bold dramatic statement. Tolerant of sun or part shade but hates "wet feet". Looks fabulous in a container. Hardy
Astelia C Silver Spear
Current Stock Height: 5/10 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$29.99
aka Crown Fern
Native Fern. This fern is also known as the dwarf tree fern as it develops a short trunk when mature. Can be grown indoors or outdoors. Likes a warm shady spot in the garden with moist free draining soil.
Blechnum Silver Lady
Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ?
Container: 2.4l ?
$29.99
aka Sedge
Attractive NZ native grass that forms a clump of tussock-like foliage. The leaves are a dark bronze purple. Upright and graceful, looks fabulous planted in large drifts. Hardy to just about any conditions but happiest in a sunny position that does not dry out completely in summer. Evergreen.
Carex Buchananii
Current Stock Height: 30/40 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
10+ @ 8.00 each
30+ @ 7.00 each
aka Bronze Tussock Grass
Native tussock grass with an attractive densely tufted fine bronze foliage. This grass does best in full sun and will grow in quite swampy conditions. Useful for special effects in landscaping when mass planted. Brown flower heads in summer. Evergreen.
Carex Tenuicalmis
Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
10+ @ 8.00 each
30+ @ 7.00 each
aka Tussock, NZ Sedge
This native 'grass' is really tough and hardy tolerating cold winds and almost any soil. The brick-orange foliage looks very graceful as it waves and dances in the wind. Ideal for planting in large drifts. If the clumps become a little untidy just chop back hard for renewed vigour. Evergreen.
Carex Testacea
Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ?
Container: 1.9l ?
$24.99
Carex Testacea
Current Stock Height: 40/50 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$26.99
aka Putaputaweta or Marble leaf
An attractive small tree with a very different juvenile and adult form. Its soft leaves are a mid to light green with a mottled marbling, becoming larger, thicker and glossier when older. Small, star-like, white, flowers late spring to early summer followed by black berries mid-summer to mid-autumn.
Carpodetus Serratus
Current Stock Height: 60/70 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$29.99
aka White Kaka Beak
Native. White Kaka Beak. Gorgeous, cool ivory white 'Kaka-beak' flowers hang in pendulous clusters from spring through to summer. The blooms are filled with nectar and attractive to birds. Delicate light-green ferny foliage. Quick growing. Practice slug and caterpillar control. Evergreen.
Clianthus Albus
Current Stock Height: 70/80 cm ?
Container: 1.5l ?
$29.99
aka Kaka Beak
Red Kaka Beak. This is a fast growing hardy shrub that is covered in drooping clusters of Red parrot beak shaped flowers in early summer, these are very attractive to birds. Regular tip pruning after flowering preserves shape
Clianthus Maximus
Current Stock Height: 40/50 cm ?
Container: 1.5l ?
$29.99
Clianthus Maximus
Expected Stock Height: 20/30 cm ?
New stock expected Spring, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price $36.99. Payment on order.
aka Sand Dune Coprosma
Unique, unusual shrub that forms a cushiony mound of slender, twisting, intertwining branchlets. The stems have a golden tone. Suitable for Coastal planting.
Coprosma Acerosa
Current Stock Height: 15/25 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
10+ @ 8.00 each
30+ @ 7.00 each
aka Mirror Plant
Native. Set your garden on fire with this outstanding foliage shrub. The rich deep orange, red and pink hues of the summer foliage deepen to deep red for the winter. Very striking. Easy to grow in sun or part shade but best protected from harsh frost. Evergreen. PVR.
Coprosma Inferno
Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$26.99
Native. This quick growing coprosma creates a mat of rich green foliage. It is easily grown in a sunny position and make an excellent groundcover for banks. Tolerates most soil types, including coastal and exposed sites. Evergreen.
Coprosma Kirkii
Current Stock Height: 5/15 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
10+ @ 8.00 each
30+ @ 7.00 each
aka Mirror Plant
Native. If you have a lot of ground to cover then this little native will do the job for you with ease. Shiny green leaves that are edged with yellow and gold look good all year round. Grow in sun or part shade and protect from harsh frost. Great coastal plant. Evergreen.
Coprosma Kiwi Gold
Current Stock Height: 5/10 cm ?
Container: 2l ?
$26.99
NZ Native. Ideal for shaping and makes a great ornamental hedge or Standards. Upright growth habit with small rounded glossy green leaves. Hardy. Easy to grow.
Coprosma Middlemore
Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
10+ @ 8.00 each
30+ @ 7.00 each
This striking evergreen plant has vivid red foliage with burgundy/chocolate brown markings. This makes an amazing contrast plant, stunning in pots, the garden and works well in mass plantings. A real head turner.
Pacific Sunset will benefit from a hair cut every now and then. This is best done around about February on a warm dry day.
Coprosma Pacific Sunset
Current Stock Height: 30/40 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$29.99
aka Sand Dune Coprosma
This little Coprosma was discovered growing on the South Wellington coast so you know how tough and hardy it is to have survived there. Strong red/orange coloured leaves and stems. Tolerant of wind, salt and dry periods. Excellent ground cover that is happy to be trimmed. Evergreen.
Coprosma Red Rocks
Current Stock Height: 5/15 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
10+ @ 8.00 each
30+ @ 7.00 each
aka Coprosma
Native. A tough little native plant that is a useful ground-cover for large areas or difficult sites. Dainty dark green foliage, inconspicuous flowers that are sometimes followed by little blue berries. Hardy and easy to grow. Evergreen.
Coprosma Taiko
Current Stock Height: 5/15 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
10+ @ 8.00 each
30+ @ 7.00 each
aka Cocktail Coprosma Series
Commonly known as the Mirror Plant because of the beautiful glossy shiny foliage. 'Tequila Sunrise' has a cocktail of foliage colours starting with emerald green and soft yellow and gradually turning to brilliant orange and gold. Happy in sun or part shade. Evergreen. PVR SHM29.
The colour of the foliage of this plant will intensify in cooler conditions. Can be used as a hedge as it trims very well. The last trim before winter should be done no later than March.
Coprosma Tequila Sunrise
Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$26.99
aka Cabbage Tree
Native. The ubiquitous green Cabbage Tree has earned its place as a NZ icon both in the natural and cultivated landscape. Rich green sword-like foliage that forms a broad head on top of a strong trunk. Panicles of fragrant cream flowers in summer. Grow in sun or part shade. Evergreen.
Cordylines look best planted in groups of 3 or more. They will also do well as a container plant.
Cordyline Australis
Current Stock Height: 50/60 cm ?
Container: 6l ?
$64.99
Cordyline Australis
Current Stock Height: 40/50 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
10+ @ 8.00 each
30+ @ 7.00 each
aka Cabbage Tree
Broadsword is named for its wide sword like leaves, that are shorter and broader than other Cordylines, giving a tropical look. Has a multi-stemmed habit and may be used as an accent plant in the garden or container. Ideal for smaller spaces, likes good light and fertile soil. Evergreen
Cordyline Broadsword
Current Stock Height: 45/55 cm ?
Container: 3.3l ?
$36.99
aka Cabbage Tree
Native. A compact, broad leafed form which branches from an early age to form a neat, multi-stemmed plant. The foliage is a fresh clear green. As it does not grow taller than 2.5m it is ideal in a small courtyard or as a specimen in a large container. Sun or part shade. Evergreen.
Cordyline Green Goddess
Current Stock Height: 40/50 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$29.99
aka Cabbage Tree
Cordyline Paso Doble is a stunning new cordyline with variegated foliage. The leaves are coloured burgundy and edged with bright pink. The plant will grow upright and form a small trunk over time. Grow in full sun or part shade in well drained soil.
Cordyline Paso Doble
Current Stock Height: 30/40 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$32.99
'Raspberry Fountain' has been bred from the top selling Cordyline 'Red Fountain', but now with stunning pink foliage! Does not form a central trunk, instead forms a clump of arching pink foliage that looks great throughout the year. Brilliant as a container plant or planted in the garden. Evergreen.
Cordyline Raspberry Fountain
Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$36.99
Cordyline Raspberry Fountain
Expected Stock Height: 10/15 cm ?
New stock expected Autumn, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Cabbage Tree
A stunning hybrid form of NZ's Cabbage Tree bred by the Jury family. Long, cascading strap like leaves of deep maroon form an attractive clump. Looks great in the garden and fabulous in a container. Sprays of small fragrant flowers in late spring-summer. Evergreen.
This 'Cabbage Tree' seldom forms a trunk and remains a nice compact clump. Looks good planted in groups of 3 or more and is happiest planted in the sun.
Cordyline Red Fountain
Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$32.99
Cordyline Red Fountain
Current Stock Height: 90/100 cm ?
Container: 3.3l ?
$39.99
Stock of this item is very low.
aka Cabbage Tree
Native. This hybrid cabbage tree has been selected for its deeply coloured burgundy foliage. Combines well with other foliage colours. Makes a dramatic impact in any planting scheme and looks fantastic in a container. Sun or part shade. Evergreen.
Cordyline Red Star
Current Stock Height: 30/40 cm ?
Container: 3.3l ?
$36.99
Cordyline “Showoff” features narrow, strap like, glossy green leaves with purple colourings. These are held off upright stems and provides for a very lush looking plant. It typically grows to 2 m tall and 60 cm wide, preferring a partial shade position with plenty of moisture and good drainage.
Good in a tropical garden, used as a screen or as a specimen in a pot. Can be grown indoors.
Cordyline Showoff
Current Stock Height: 40/50 cm ?
Container: 3.3l ?
$39.99
aka Korokio
This is a great little shrub that will grow just about anywhere, even dry, windy difficult sites. Narrow green leaves and a 'zig zag' branch pattern certainly add interest as do the bright yellow flowers that appear in spring. Red berries follow the flowers that will attract birds to your garden. Evergreen
Corokia Cheesemanii
Current Stock Height: 20/25 cm ?
Container: 2l ?
$19.99
Stock of this item is very low.
Corokia Cheesemanii
Current Stock Height: 20/35 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
10+ @ 8.00 each
30+ @ 7.00 each
aka Wire Netting Bush / Korokio
The interesting tangle of tortured branches covered with smoky green foliage make this little native an excellent choice for group planting or hedging. Bright yellow flowers in spring followed by berries that can be either red or yellow. Tough and easy to grow. Evergreen.
Corokia Cotoneaster
Current Stock Height: 10/20 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
10+ @ 8.00 each
30+ @ 7.00 each
aka Korokio
Native. Grown for the interesting twisting branch pattern and soft green foliage set on silver grey stems. Nice compact habit making it an excellent choice for hedging and group planting. The bright yellow spring flowers are followed by yellow/orange berries. So easy to grow. Evergreen.
Corokia Emerald n Jade
Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
10+ @ 8.00 each
30+ @ 7.00 each
aka Korokio
Native. Chocolate without the calories! The soft melted chocolate colour of the leaves combines well with other foliage and looks fantastic as a formal hedge with a difference. Easy to grow and clips extremely well. Yellow flowers in spring followed by berries that birds love. Evergreen.
Corokia Frosted Chocolate
Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$19.99
Corokia Frosted Chocolate
Current Stock Height: 30/40 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
10+ @ 8.00 each
30+ @ 7.00 each
aka Korokio Std
Standard. Chocolate without the calories! The soft melted chocolate colour of the leaves combines well with other foliage and looks fantastic as a formal hedge with a difference. Easy to grow and clips extremely well. Yellow flowers in spring followed by berries that birds love. Evergreen.
Corokia Frosted Chocolate Std 70cm
Current Stock Height: STD-70/HGT-90 cm ?
Container: 6l ?
$109.99
aka Korokio
A tough, hardy shrub discovered by the late Mike Geenty in the Waikato. A top plant for hedging or topiary. Attractive olive-green leaves, small yellow flowers in spring followed by red berries that birds love. Tolerates regular trimming. Presented here as a topiary standard. Evergreen.
Corokia are tolerant of coastal conditions and thrive in just about any soil though their preference is for an open sunny site. Very quick to establish. Can be grown in a container.
Corokia Geentys Green Std 70 cm
Current Stock Height: STD-70/HGT-90 cm ?
Container: 6l ?
$109.99
aka Korokio
This lovely dwarf Corokia has unusual almost black foliage with a hint of silver. Fabulous combined with other grey or silver foliage plants. Perhaps plant a group around a stunning black container. Ideal for hedging as it clips well. Tough and easy to grow. Evergreen.
Corokia Little Prince
Current Stock Height: 15/25 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
10+ @ 8.00 each
30+ @ 7.00 each
aka Korokio
An ideal hedging plant. Leaves are small with a silver grey tint and very dense . Red berries follow the tiny yellow flowers. Very hardy - can handle strong winds, coastal conditions and dry soils once established. Excellent as low - medium hedge, clips well, or great filler shrub in any garden.
Corokia Silver Prince
Current Stock Height: 15/20 cm ?
Container: 1.5l ?
$19.99
Corokia Silver Prince
Current Stock Height: 30/40 cm ?
Container: 1.9l ?
$24.99
Stock of this item is very low.
aka Flax Lily
'Flax Lily'. Very attractive blue-grey, strappy foliage that forms a neat and tidy clump. Tough and hardy, requires very little maintenance once established. Dainty sprays of blue flowers in spring-summer. Ideal for mass planting. Plant it, love it, leave it. Evergreen. PVR.FLX010
Dianella Little Rev
Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ?
Container: 2l ?
$26.99
aka Flax Lily
A striking foliage plant from Australia that once established is quite drought tolerant. The narrow sword like leaves are shades of cream and green and quickly form a nice clump. Dainty stems of blue flowers in late spring. Plant in sun or part shade in well drained soil. Hardy. Evergreen. PVR. TAS300
Dianella Wyeena
Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ?
Container: 1.9l ?
$26.99
aka Brown tree fern
Native. This is the most common tree fern found in forests throughout New Zealand. It is a medium sized tree fern., fastest growing and tolerates a wide range of conditions. The fronds are harsh to touch and are dark green above and paler on the underside. Water well. Evergreen.
Dicksonia Squarrosa - Brown Ponga
Current Stock Height: 160/180 cm ?
Container: 35l ?
$309.99
Dicksonia Squarrosa - Brown Ponga
Current Stock Height: 25/35 cm ?
Container: 3.3l ?
$34.99
aka Ake Ake
Native. Ake Ake. A no fuss evergreen foliage shrub that can be used for hedging or background planting. The slightly wavy leaves are shaded purple and bronze and will have better colour if not over-fed or pampered. Will grow just about anywhere except full shade. Evergreen.
Dodonea Purpurea
Current Stock Height: 45/55 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
10+ @ 8.00 each
30+ @ 7.00 each
aka Native Begonia, Parataniwha
Native. This shade loving herbaceous ground cover loves the damp. Found along streams,waterfalls and gullies, plant where consistent moisture is available. Filtered light will bring out the bronze tones but full shade is enjoyed by this lovely perennial. Looks great co planted with ferns. Evergreen.
Elatostema rugosum
Current Stock Height: 25/30 cm ?
Container: 5l ?
$29.99
Stunning dark almost black foliage sets this hebe apart from many others. An attractive light pink flower tops this display in autumn and again in spring. This plant prefers full sun and will benefit from a light prune after flowering.
Hebe Black Satin
Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$26.99
aka Hebe or Veronica
With bright green tightly packed foliage that forms a natural mound this little Hebe is great for planting in groups to add interest and contrast to planting schemes. Dainty white flowers appear in summer but they are not the main feature. Plant in sun or part shade in well drained soil. Evergreen.
Hebe Emerald Green
Current Stock Height: 5/10 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$26.99
Hebe Emerald Green
Expected Stock Height: 5/10 cm ?
New stock expected Autumn, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
Named for the young Prince George, this very tidy, attractive Hebe was bred in the Waikato, part of the royal series. The green and glossy foliage stays clean and compact all year. Masses of royal blue flowers appear in summer across the top of the branches making an appealing display. PVR eligible.
Trim back after flowering to keep tidy.
Hebe George
Current Stock Height: 15/20 cm ?
Container: 2l ?
$24.99
A unique Hebe that is compact and has striking foliage of variegation cream and green on striking purple stems. With Summer brings large royal purple flowers that look attractive in a garden or a pot. Can be used as a low hedge or border. Evergreen. Easy to grow in free draining soil full sun.
Bred in New Zealand, from the Hollywood collection.
Hebe Grace Kelly
Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$26.99
aka Hebe
Native. This is a top performing Hebe with glossy, fresh green foliage that looks good all year round and shows good disease resistance. Clusters of pretty mauve flowers appear from spring through to summer. Nice compact, well behaved habit. Hardy and tolerant. Evergreen.
Hebe Heebie Jeebies
Current Stock Height: 15/20 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$29.99
aka Hebe or Veronica
A very pretty little Hebe that will add some sweetness to the garden. Glossy olive green foliage that is topped off with racemes of pink flowers in spring and autumn. The flowers gradually fade to white. Plant in a sunny well drained spot and trim after flowering. Evergreen.
Hebe Icing Sugar
Current Stock Height: 25/30 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$26.99
NZ Native. An interesting foliage plant with magenta pink stems and variegated leaves that are green with a broad swathe of yellow blended with some pink. The racemes of pink /white flowers appear in spring and early summer. Plant in well-drained, sunny position. Evergreen.
This is a showy little shrub that would look great group planted in the garden or containers.
Hebe Jewel of the Nile
Current Stock Height: 15/20 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$29.99
Hebe Laguna Beach features gorgeous tight compact habit with rich green foliage topped with marshmallow pink blooms in summer and autumn. Grows best in sunny open sites. Tolerates moderate frosts and coastal conditions. Trim yearly. Evergreen.
Hebe Laguna Beach
Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$26.99
This lovely lavender forms an upright, branched, open evergreen bush. The narrow, spear-shaped, green leaves are a good contrast to the lavender flowers which fade to white. Free flowering from summer through autumn.
Hebe Lavender Lace
Current Stock Height: 15/25 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$26.99
NEW TO US. A lovely Hebe that will be smothered with lilac purple flowers throughout the year. The foliage is green and highlights on red stems. Prefers a sunny position and free draining soil. Looks stunning bulk planted in landscaping or as a specimen in the garden or pot on the deck.
Evergreen.
Fertilise annually with along term fertiliser and lightly prune as required.
Hebe Lilac Mist
Current Stock Height: 15/20 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$29.99
aka Hebe or Veronica
This little Hebe lives up to its name-sake in that is very showy and will definitely star in the garden. Attractive silver foliage outlined with a hint of magenta on the tip. Bright racemes of cerise flowers contrast well with the foliage in summer. Likes the sun and good drainage. Evergreen.
Hebe Marilyn Monroe
Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$26.99
aka Hebe or Veronica
This particular Hebe Pretty Woman has a low compact habit and is wider than it is tall, beauty is in the eye of the beholder! In this case the foliage is an attractive combination of purple and grey tones offset by striking cerise blooms in autumn. Plant in a sunny well drained spot. 2038
Hebe Pretty Woman
Current Stock Height: 15/20 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$26.99
Named for The Duke of Cambridge, Prince William and bred for NZ conditions. A new, easy to grow Hebe to add to the Regal range. Upright growth with small deep burgundy foliage. In summer masses of flowers of light pink aging to white will smoother the plant. Evergreen
March 2019 Release.
Trim back after flowering to keep tidy.
Hebe Regal William
Current Stock Height: 15/20 cm ?
Container: 2l ?
$24.99
Native. This lovely species Hebe forms a rounded bushy shrub with dark green glossy leaves. Large racemes of purple-blue flowers appear on and off for most of the year. Grows happily in sun or part shade and is tolerant of coastal conditions but doesn't like harsh frost. Evergreen.
The term 'speciosa' is Latin for very showy so you know this Hebe is going to be well worth planting at your patch.
Hebe Speciosa Blue
Current Stock Height: 25/30 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$24.99
aka Hebe or Veronica
Native. This little mountain Hebe has a somewhat prostrate spreading habit and is an ideal rockery plant. The little leaves are rounded and grey green. White flower spikes appear from spring through to autumn. Needs a sunny spot and well drained to dry soil. Quite hardy. Evergreen.
Hebe Sutherlandii
Current Stock Height: 5/10 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
10+ @ 8.00 each
30+ @ 7.00 each
A free flowering compact shrub which has been bred for New Zealand conditions by master plantsman Jack Hobbs. Super disease resistant and easy to grow with attractive green foliage and delicious purple flowers. Evergreen
Hebe The Gardener
Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ?
Container: 2.5L ?
$26.99
aka Topiarists Hebe
A lovely neat and tidy Hebe that always looks like it has just been clipped hence the common name of Topiarist's Hebe. The dainty grey-green leaves on short stems form a rounded compact mound. Use in groups or as an ideal contrast plant. Likes the sun and well drained soil. Hardy and evergreen.
Hebe Topiaria will occasionally flower in summer with little white flowers that are rather inconspicuous. Its value is as a foliage shrub and is highly enough thought of to have received an Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society.
Hebe Topiaria
Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
10+ @ 8.00 each
30+ @ 7.00 each
Hebe. Attractive compact growing bush that produces rose purple flowers from mid autumn to mid spring. Prefers open position and benefits from removal of spent flowers to maintain size and shape and encourage repeat flowering. Evergreen.
Hebe Wiri Gem
Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ?
Container: 2l ?
$24.99
aka Koromiko / Veronica
Evergreen Hebe which is considered one of the best. Hardy, compact with dainty fresh green foliage and short spikes of white flowers which completely smother the plant from late spring through until summer. Happiest in a sunny well drained position. Very disease resistant. Evergreen
The 'Wiri' series of Hebe have been bred, selected and named by Jack Hobbs of Auckland Regional Botanic Gardens.
Hebe Wiri Mist
Current Stock Height: 15/20 cm ?
Container: 2.4l ?
$26.99
aka Manuka or Tea Tree
Native. Expect a spectacular spring display from this hardy little shrub that has fully double candy-striped flowers in shades of pink and red. Dark green aromatic foliage. Easy to grow in a sunny spot. Evergreen.
Leptospermum Coral Candy
Current Stock Height: 80/100 cn ?
Container: 3.3l ?
$34.99
aka Manuka or Tea Tree
Outstanding shrub for all seasons, magnificent when in full bloom. Rich pink to red flowers are single in form and appear abundantly from late winter through spring. A fine choice for individual or mass planting. Try also in containers for patio decor. Evergreen
Leptoseprmum Martinii
Current Stock Height: 60/70 cm ?
Container: 4l ?
$32.99
aka Manuka or Tea Tree
Native. An unusual form of our native Manuka (Tea Tree) which has a low semi-prostrate habit that makes it ideal for cascading over walls and banks. Can also be used in rock gardens or as a ground cover. The foliage is tiny, narrow and pointed, the flowers are white with dark centres. Evergreen.
Leptospermum Mercury Is
Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ?
Container: 4l ?
$32.99
aka Manuka or Tea Tree
Native. Delightful dwarf 'Manuka' which has cheerful single pink/red flowers from late winter through to spring. Foliage is tiny, pointed and a bronze green tone. Easy to grow in just about any soil but likes a sunny spot. Evergreen.
Leptospermum Nanum Huia
Current Stock Height: 50/70 cm ?
Container: 4l ?
$32.99
aka Manuka or Tea Tree
Native. An unusual form of our native Manuka (Tea Tree) which has a low semi-prostrate habit that makes it ideal for cascading over walls and banks. Can also be used in rock gardens or as a ground cover. The foliage is tiny, narrow and pointed, the flowers are in tones of rose red and pink. Evergreen.
Leptospermum Pink Cascade
Expected Stock Height: 30/40 cm ?
Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock.
aka Manuka or Tea Tree
Native. Manuka AKA Tea Tree. Small, bright red double flowers open from tight buds in winter bringing some much needed colour to the garden. Neat and tidy green foliage, hardy and easy to grow. Prefers a sunny spot and a little trim after flowering. Evergreen.
Leptospermum Wiri Joan
Current Stock Height: 100/110 cm ?
Container: 3.3l ?
$34.99
aka NZ Iris
Native. The NZ Iris is an attractive clump forming perennial with spears of fresh green foliage. In summer white 'butterfly' flowers dance above the leaves on stiff, wiry stems. These are followed by ornamental seed pods. Well worth planting and easy to grow. Evergreen.
Libertia Grandiflora
Current Stock Height: 20/25 cm ?
Container: 1.9l ?
$26.99
aka NZ Iris
This little Iris has to be one of my favourite NZ natives as it has such dainty white "butterfly" flowers. The narrow sword like leaves form a strong clump, the flowers appear in summer followed by ornamental seed pods. Easy to grow in average soil in a sunny position. Evergreen.
Libertia Ixiodes
Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ?
Container: 1.9l ?
$26.99
aka NZ Iris
A native perennial with narrow spears of bronze green foliage that turns orange-brown in winter. Wiry stems of dainty white 'butterfly' flowers appear in spring and summer. Prefers a semi-shaded position and acid soil. Evergreen.
Libertia Peregrinans
Current Stock Height: 10/15 ?
Container: 1.9l ?
$26.99
aka Dwarf Tahitian Pohutukawa
A wonderful little compact shrub with attractive silver-green foliage. Bright red 'pohutukawa' flowers appear throughout the year and peak in the winter months just when the garden needs a little cheering up. Tolerant of hot dry conditions, including coastal, but does not like harsh frost. Evergreen
Metrosideros Tahiti
Current Stock Height: 10/20 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$29.99
aka Wire Plant
A spreading, deciduous shrub that can add interest to any garden and works well contrasted with bold foliage. Brown zig-zag stems with small heart shaped green leaves. A unique habit of growth and foliage makes for a great feature shrub or mass planted. Extremely hardy.
Can be used as a low informal hedge or clipped to shape for a more formal hedge and sculptural topiary.
Muehlenbeckia Astonii
Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ?
Container: 3l ?
$24.99
Muehlenbeckia Astonii
Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ?
Container: 2.4l ?
$26.99
aka Creeping Wire Vine
Here's something just a bit different to add contrast and texture to your planting schemes. Golden stems covered with tiny dark green leaves twist and turn to form a mat of dark green. Dainty yellow flowers in summer sometimes followed by black berries.
Muehlenbeckia Axillaris
Current Stock Height: 0/5 cm ?
Container: 2.4l ?
$26.99
aka Silver Beech
An evergreen NZ native with distinctive small green leaves. The margins are finely and bluntly serrated. Young Spring growth is pale green against the silvery whittish trunk. A nice specimen to have amoungst a woodland garden. Will take sandy, loamy and heavy clay soils as long as well drained.
Nothofagus Menziesii
Current Stock Height: 100/110 cm ?
Container: 3.3l ?
$34.99
aka Black Beech
An evergreen NZ native that is extremely decorative with its glossy, dark green leaves that colour in Winter. A great forest tree in lowland dry areas with a dark sooty trunk. As it matures it develops into a slender tree. Wind hardier than other native beechs.
5 year growth 3m
Mature growth 20m
Nothofagus Solandri
Current Stock Height: 100/120 cm ?
Container: 3.3l ?
$34.99
aka Flax
Native. A special little dwarf flax with attractive, jet black, fine foliage that is highlighted with a lime green margin. An ideal accent plant for borders or for mass planting. Looks good in container too. Hardy and easy to grow in sun or part shade. Evergreen.
Phormium Black Magic
Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ?
Container: 1.9l ?
$29.99
Phormium Black Magic
Current Stock Height: 15/20 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$34.99
aka Flax
Native. This Flax is far more attractive than its name suggests. The arching swords of foliage are a very attractive smoky black shade with hints of moody blue. Prefers a sunny open position in soil that is not too wet. Feed regularly to maintain colour. Hardy, evergreen.
Phormium Black Rage
Current Stock Height: 35/45 cm ?
Container: 3.3l ?
$34.99
aka Mountain Flax
Native. A smaller red foliage variety of mountain flax. Gracefully drooping long bronze leaves and in spring long flower spikes, loved by native birds. An all purpose plant adds colour and texture to your garden. Thrives in wet or dry soils, tolerates sunny, shady and exposed areas. Evergreen
Phormium Cookianum Purpurea
Current Stock Height: 10/20 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
10+ @ 8.00 each
30+ @ 7.00 each
aka Mountain Flax
Native. Yellow flowers appear November to January. Smaller growing than ordinary Flax. Does not like to be water logged but will withstand drought and salt laden wind. Effective in pebble gardens against large boulders. Good for mass planting and erosion control. Evergreen
Phormium Cookianum
Current Stock Height: 40/50 cm ?
Container: 3.3l ?
$34.99
Phormium Cookianum
Current Stock Height: 50/70 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
10+ @ 8.00 each
30+ @ 7.00 each
aka Flax
Native. A beautiful medium sized flax with the deepest wine coloured, sword shaped foliage. Imagine the effect of a large drift of these swaying in the breeze. Alternatively stunning in a container. Easy to grow in just about any condition. Evergreen.
Phormium Dark Delight
Current Stock Height: 50/60 cm ?
Container: 2l ?
$26.99
Phormium Dark Delight
Current Stock Height: 20/25 cm ?
Container: 1.9l ?
$29.99
Phormium Dark Delight
Current Stock Height: 30/40 cm ?
Container: 3.3l ?
$34.99
aka Flax
Clump forming upright growing flax which has striking leaves of dark red with a silvery underside. An ideal accent plant for borders or for mass planting. Looks good in container too. Hardy and easy to grow in sun or part shade. Evergreen.
Phormium Dusky Chief
Current Stock Height: 35/45 cm ?
Container: 3.3l ?
$34.99
aka Flax
An excellent small green Flax with bold erect lime green foliage. Suitable for mass planting in smaller gardens or equally quite fabulous as a container plant. Easy to grow in just about any garden conditions. Evergreen.
Phormium Emerald Gem
Current Stock Height: 25/35 cm ?
Container: 1.9l ?
$29.99
Phormium Emerald Gem
Expected Stock Height: 20/30 cm ?
New stock expected Autumn, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Flax
An excellent small green Flax with bold erect lime green foliage. Suitable for mass planting in smaller gardens or equally quite fabulous as a container plant. Easy to grow in just about any garden conditions. Groom regularly so this delightful plant will always look its best. Evergreen.
Phormium Emerald Green
Current Stock Height: 30/40 cm ?
Container: 3.3l ?
$34.99
aka Flax
Native. A striking Flax with gracefully arching leaves that are mainly toned a nice rich red outlined with a margin of darker red. Hardy and easy to grow in sun or part shade. Very effective when planted in groups. Evergreen.
Phormium Evening Glow
Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ?
Container: 2l ?
$29.99
Phormium Evening Glow
Current Stock Height: 25/35 cm ?
Container: 3.3l ?
$34.99
Phormium Evening Glow
Expected Stock Height: 40/50 cm ?
New stock expected Autumn, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Flax
Native Little 'Jack Spratt' will not get fat as it is a delightful dwarf flax with narrow upright bronze-red leaves. Looks particularly good group planted. Tough and hardy and quite well groomed. Plant in sun or part shade. Evergreen.
Phormium Jack Spratt
Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ?
Container: 2.5 ?
$29.99
Phormium Jack Spratt Dwf
Current Stock Height: 15/25 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
10+ @ 8.00 each
30+ @ 7.00 each
Phormium Jack Spratt
Expected Stock Height: 15/20 cm ?
New stock expected Autumn, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Flax
This is just a fabulous flax that has won much admiration both in NZ and world wide. The bright pink arching leaves are striped attractively in green. Looks stunning group planted or make a simple statement by planting in colour coordinated containers. Easy to grow. Evergreen.
Phormium Jester
Current Stock Height: 40/50 cm ?
Container: 3.3l ?
$39.99
Native. A lovely new flax that sounds and looks good enough to eat. Swords of arching, deep burgundy foliage edged with bright green. Quite dramatic and exotic looking. Wonderful for mass planting or as a one off specimen in a complementary container. Easy to grow. Evergreen.
Phormium Licorice and Lime
Current Stock Height: 20/25 cm ?
Container: 1.9l ?
$29.99
aka Flax
Native. A very attractive dwarf flax with arching, strap like foliage that has tones of bronze and pink outlined with a deep red edge. Nice to group plant or pop one in a matching red container to add some oomph on the patio. Easy to grow in sun or part shade. Tough, hardy and evergreen.
Phormium Pink Panther
Current Stock Height: 35/45 cm ?
Container: 3.3l ?
$39.99
aka Flax
A hardy native flax, forming bold clumps of ascending leaves which droop at the tips in rich tones of bronze & scarlet. Long flower stems in summer attract birds. Will grow in sun or part shade, hardy and easy to grow. Great for group planting. Evergreen.
Stunning as a specimen in the garden or a decent pot, or in bulk landscaping.
Phormium Rainbow Chief
Current Stock Height: 30/40 cm ?
Container: 3.3l ?
$39.99
A new selection with shiny deep burgundy leaves which forms a striking clump. This plant prefers full sun and will grow in a range of soils and will tolerate coastal conditions. Sure to add structure and texture to any garden bed and can be grown in a large pot.
Phormium Royal Flush
Current Stock Height: 50/60 cm ?
Container: 1.9l ?
$29.99
Phormium Royal Flush
Current Stock Height: 45/55 cm ?
Container: 3.3l ?
$39.99
aka Flax
An ultra compact Phormium with unique contrasting minty green foliage mixed with chocolate brown. Great for low borders or mass planted for colour and effect. Remove older foliage as required. Evergreen.
Phormium Stripy Mist
Current Stock Height: 15/20 cm ?
Container: 1.9l ?
$29.99
aka Flax
Native. A very attractive Flax with arching, broad, sword like leaves in tones of bronze-green with pink margins that gradually fade to cream. Overall has a pink tone so nice to combine with grey or burgundy foliage. Plant in sun or semi-shade. Hardy, vigorous and evergreen. RHS AGM.
Phormium Sundowner
Current Stock Height: 40/50 cm ?
Container: 3.3l ?
$34.99
Phormium Sundowner
Expected Stock Height: 40/50 cm ?
New stock expected Autumn, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Flax
A dwarf compact clumping variety of flax that forms many fans. The bronze leaves are upright and become twisted. They have a darker bronze on a pronounced margin. Full sun. Frost hardy Coastal and wind tolerant. Evergreen
Suitable for warmer areas including Auckland/Northland
Phormium Surfer Bronze
Current Stock Height: 25/35 cm ?
Container: 3.3l ?
$29.99
aka Flax
A new must have for the garden. Its beautiful bronze colour makes it an excellent choice for colour contrast against green. Very tolerant of frost, wind and coastal conditions, Phormium 'Sweet Mist' will come up trumps. Grows to 35 to 40 cm tall.PVR.PH0S2
Phormium Sweet Mist
Current Stock Height: 15/20 cm ?
Container: 1.9l ?
$29.99
aka New Zealand Green Flax
Native. The term 'tenax' means strong and tough and this NZ Flax certainly is all of that. Broad swords of green foliage form strong clumps that are perfect for mass planting along stream banks, around ponds or naturalising in the landscape. Tolerant of just about anything. Evergreen.
The summer flowers are much loved by birds especially the native Tui whose beak is perfectly formed to gather nectar from the blooms.
Phormium Tenax
Current Stock Height: 40/50 cm ?
Container: 3.3l ?
$34.99
Phormium Tenax
Current Stock Height: 40/50 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
10+ @ 8.00 each
30+ @ 7.00 each
aka Flax
Weeping cream and green foliage tinged with pink/red are the outstanding features on this flax. An ideal impact plant for pots or colour contrast in the garden. Hardy evergreen
Phormium Tricolour
Current Stock Height: 15/20 cm ?
Container: 1.9l ?
$26.99
aka New Zealand Daphne
Native. New Zealand Daphne. A delightful little plant that loves to scramble over rocks or drape over walls and banks. The dainty foliage is a soft blue/green colour and the small white flowers appear in summer. The flowers are followed by small clear white berries. Likes the sun, good drainage and protection from harsh frost. Evergreen.
Pimelea Prostrata
Expected Stock Height: 3/5 cm ?
This plant is in high demand and supply is limited this year. Add to your Waitlist for updates on next available stock.
aka Karo
Native. A small tree with dense, dark gray-green, leathery leaves that are furry and silver underneath. Clusters of small red-purple flowers appear in spring. Withstand high winds and salt spray. Tough and hardy. Excellent clipping qualities so suitable for hedging. Evergreen
Pittosporum Crassifolium - Karo
Current Stock Height: 30/40 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
10+ @ 8.00 each
30+ @ 7.00 each
aka Lemonwood
Native. A very popular tree which is fast growing and frequently used for hedging, shelter and as a singular specimen tree The leaves, have a lemon scent when crushed. Cream yellow flowers. Hardy to just about everything including attacks by oppossums. Evergreen.
Pittosporum Eugenioides
Current Stock Height: 40/50 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
10+ @ 8.00 each
30+ @ 7.00 each
aka Kohuhu
Native. A dwarf compact form of Pittosporum which has glossy foliage in tones of green and gold. Forms a natural rounded shape without the need for lots of trimming though it is quite happy to have a haircut. Suitable for container planting. Sun or part shade, hardy and evergreen.
Pittosporum Goldenball
Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ?
Container: 2.4l ?
$29.99
Pittosporum Goldenball
New stock expected Beginning of May, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Kohuhu
Native. You'll love this versatile little plant which forms a dense rounded ball of fresh green foliage that seldom needs clipping. Looks fabulous group planted or makes a natural topiary specimen for court-yard containers. Grows well in sun or part shade. PVR.
Pittorsporums love well drained fertile soil but are remarkably tolerant plants and will adapt to less than ideal conditions. They are hardy and generally healthy.
Pittosporum Golfball
Current Stock Height: 15/20 cm ?
Container: 2.4l ?
$29.99
Pittosporum Golfball
Current Stock Height: 20/25 cm ?
Container: 4.5l ?
$44.99
aka Kohuhu
A compact dwarf form of the ever popular Pittosporum. 'Little Burger' has fresh green foliage all year round and grows in a natural rounded ball shape. Responds well to trimming. Grow in the sun in well drained soil. Hardy and evergreen.
Pittosporum Little Burger
Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ?
Container: 2.4l ?
$29.99
Pittosporum Little Burger
New stock expected Beginning of May, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
Native. This dwarf Pittosporum is ideal for topiaries, low hedges and borders. Little Kiwi has a naturally rounded shape with dense, apple-green foliage. Likes sun or semi-shade. Tolerates frost, wind and coastal conditions. Evergreen.
Ideal for hedges,topiary and borders
Suitable for warmer areas including Auckland/Northland
Pittosporum Little Kiwi
Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ?
Container: 5l ?
$34.99
Pittosporum Little Kiwi
Expected Stock Height: 15/20 cm ?
New stock expected Autumn, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Karo
NZ Native with a compact round growth and silvery-green leaves. Can be used as a low hedging plant; clips well into a tidy form. As a clipped topiary plant this little Pittosporum is suitable for a feature plant or a container specimen. Extremely hardy, will tolerate coastal conditions. Evergreen
Pittosporum Pot Belly
Current Stock Height: 15/20cm ?
Container: 2.4l ?
$29.99
Pittosporum Pot Belly
Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ?
Container: 4.5l ?
$44.99
aka Kohuhu
Native. You'll love this versatile little plant which forms a dense rounded ball of shimmering silver green foliage that seldom needs clipping. Looks fabulous group planted or makes a natural topiary specimen for court-yard containers. Grows well in sun or part shade. PVR.
Pittosporum Silverball
Current Stock Height: 5/10 cm ?
Container: 2.4l ?
$29.99
Pittosporum Silverball
Current Stock Height: 15/20 cm ?
Container: 4.5l ?
$44.99
aka Pseudopanax
Native. An extremely handsome foliage shrub with leathery glossy green leaves made up of 3 broad lobes. Good compact habit. Can have a bronze overtone in winter. Looks great in the garden or use as a container plant. Needs protection from harsh frost when young. Evergreen.
Pseudopanax Cyril Watson
Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ?
Container: 3.3l ?
$34.99
Pseudopanax Cyril Watson
Expected Stock Height: 60/80 cm ?
New stock expected Beginning of June, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price $69.99. Payment on order.
aka Houpara
An attractive evergreen native with an upright columnar growth habit and narrow fingers of foliage. The new leaves emerge golden yellow and gradually change to a dark green. Very striking in a container or for accent planting. Must be protected from afternoon sun and harsh frost.
Pseudopanax Gold Finger
Current Stock Height: 50/60 cm ?
Container: 3.3l ?
$34.99
Native. This handsome foliage shrub has a nice compact habit and thick glossy green leaves. Good in coastal area and responds to prunning. Looks great in the garden or use as a container plant. Tropical look.
Pseudopanax Lessonii
Current Stock Height: 10/20 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
10+ @ 8.00 each
30+ @ 7.00 each
aka Houpara
Native. Long leathery leaves with "serrated" margins form a strongly architectural plant that matures into a rounded tree. Plant in semi-shade in soil that is not too dry for best results. Protect from harsh frost. Evergreen.
Pseudopanax Telstar
Current Stock Height: 120/130 cm ?
Container: 3.3l ?
$34.99
aka Knawel
Native. The little crowded leaves of this moss-like plant pack together to form undulating mounds of foliage that gradually spread. Looks superb in shingle or gravel gardens set amongst larger rocks. Happiest in morning sun and must have good drainage. Evergreen.
Scleranthus Biflorus
Current Stock Height: 0/5 cm ?
Container: 5l ?
$29.99
Scleranthus Biflorus
Expected Stock Height: 0/5 cm ?
We are awaiting confirmation from our supplier for an expected delivery date. Express your interest by adding to your Waitlist.
Native. An intriguing moss-like plant that forms dense mounded cushions of emerald green foliage with fascinating humps and hollows. A great plant for rockeries, ferneries and containers. Does best in well-drained soil in Full sun to part shade. Evergreen
Scleranthus Crew Cut
Expected Stock Height: 3/5 cm ?
New stock expected Beginning of May, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
Scleranthus Crew Cut
Expected Stock Height: 5/10 cm ?
This plant is in high demand and supply is limited this year. Add to your Waitlist for updates on next available stock.
aka Kowhai
If you want a well behaved, rewarding evergreen shrub then it would be hard to go past this delightful little Kowhai. Compact and tidy and completely covered in rich yellow bells in late winter that birds love, especially Tui and Waxeyes. Easy to grow in sun or part shade. Evergreen
Sophora Dragons Gold
Current Stock Height: 25/30 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$29.99
Sophora Dragons Gold
Expected Stock Height: 40/50 cm ?
New stock expected Autumn, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price $34.99. Payment on order.
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