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aka Japanese Maple
Very small maple that comes out a bright red in spring. One of the slowest growing maples. Warm summer weather turns the older leaves to dark green while the ever present new growth on the tips tends to stay bright red. Autumn colour is especially nice for a dwarf. Deciduous
Acer Beni Hime HW 60cm
Current Stock Height: STD-60/HGT-90 cm ?
Container: 8l ?
$79.99
aka Japanese Maple
Very small maple that comes out a bright red in spring. One of the slowest growing maples. Warm summer weather turns the older leaves to dark green while the ever present new growth on the tips tends to stay bright red. Autumn colour is especially nice for a dwarf. Deciduous
Acer Beni Hime H/W 90cm
Current Stock Height: STD-90/HGT-120 cm ?
Container: pb18 ?
$79.99
aka Autumn Blaze
A hybrid maple with oval form and brilliant red-orange autumn colour. Prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Known for brilliant autumn foliage colour. Leaves turn bright red in autumn providing a beautiful contrast to other green plants, can tolerate moderate winds. Traditional maple shaped leaves. Deciduous.
Acer Freemanii Jeffersred
Current Stock Height: 180/220 cm ?
Container: pb18 ?
$89.99
aka Norway maple
Naturally having a compact rounded form this high worked form is a superb option for your classic lollipop shape. Bright green leaves which turn golden yellow and sometimes red in the autumn. This small tree is a tough performer tolerating most soil types and is drought tolerant. Deciduous
Acer Globosum 1.7m H/W
Current Stock Height: STD-170/HGT-200 cm ?
Container: pb18 ?
$99.99
aka Canadian Maple
Rubrum. This upright Canadian Maple eventually grows into a tall tree with a narrow columnar habit. In autumn the leaves turn yellow with splashes of red on the margins. Excellent specimen or avenue tree. Protect from strong prevailing winds. Deciduous.
Give it room to grow and will reward you well. Prefers the sun and deep acid soil but reasonably tolerant and very hardy.
Acer Rubrum Columnare
Current Stock Height: 270/300 cm ?
Container: 8l ?
$89.99
aka Lily of the Nile
Dwarf. Ultra-miniature agapanthus growing to only 10 cm high which features classic pure white double blooms which appear above the foliage all summer and reaching just 20 cm in height. Great border plant, suitable for containers. Evergreen.
Agapanthus Agapetite
Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ?
Container: 1.3l ?
$21.99
Agapanthus Agapetite
Expected Stock Height: 10/15 cm ?
New stock expected Beginning of September, 2025. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Kauri
NZ's iconic native conifer. Slow growing but well worth the wait for the tree to mature into its stately form. When juvenile the foliage tends to have copper bronze tones but as the tree ages green is the more dominant colour. Protect from frost when young. One to plant for your grand children! Evergreen
Agathis Australis - Kauri
Current Stock Height: 55/70 cm ?
Container: 3.3l ?
$34.99
aka Almond
Nut. I guess the name says it all - a self fertile Almond that is highly recommended for home orchards. Produces heavy crops of soft-shell nuts with a sweet flavour. Suitable for Northern districts as requires less winter chill than other varieties. Plant in a sheltered position. Deciduous.
Almonds blossom in late winter around about August and for this reason it is good to plant them in a sheltered position where the blossom won't get damaged by strong winds or heavy frost. This variety will grow in warmer climates.
Almond All In One GQ
Current Stock Height: 230/280 cm ?
Container: pb18 ?
$66.99
aka Dwarf Almond
Nut. A highly ornamental yet productive dwarf form of the edible almond. Beautiful soft pink spring blossoms followed by medium sized sweet nuts enclosed in soft, well-sealed, fuzzy shells. Self fertile form but would probably do better with a partner. Plant in a sunny sheltered spot. Deciduous.
'Garden Prince' is suitable for container growing. This variety is well suited for dryer northern areas of the country as well as all other regions of NZ.
Almond Garden Prince Dwf GQ
Current Stock Height: 50/110 cm ?
Container: pb18 ?
$79.99
aka Almond
Nut. For those of you who want to 'grow' a little nuts this Almond is an excellent choice. Regular and reliable bearer of strongly flavored nuts. Good disease resistance and self fertile, a good pollinator for most other varieties. Happiest in a sunny position away from harsh winds. Deciduous.
Almond Monavale GQ
Current Stock Height: 150/180 cm ?
Container: pb18 ?
$66.99
aka Italian Alder
Extremely tolerant, fast growing tree that loves moisture. Attractive heart shaped leaves (hence the name Cordata) that are green and glossy. The male flower catkins appear before the leaves and the female flowers develop into small woody cones. Deciduous.
Alnus Cordata
Current Stock Height: 120/150 cm ?
Container: pb18 ?
$59.99
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Espalier. Born and bred in Motueka around 1952 'Braeburn' has become a firm favourite in the Kiwi orchard. Crisp, firm and juicy with yellowish green skin that is broadly striped with red. Sweet flavour balanced with a moderate tartness for just a little zing. Deciduous.
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Apple Braeburn Espalier MM106
Current Stock Height: 120/160 cm ?
Container: pb18 ?
$109.99
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Espalier. A Japanese variety with large fruit with a smooth red-shaded skin. The creamy white flesh is firm, juicy and sweet with a satisfying crunch when eaten fresh. Stores exceptionally well. Ripe from mid autumn onwards. Tip Bearer. Deciduous.
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'Fuji' is a Tip Bearer meaning that the flowers and fruit are produced on the end of branches i.e. branch tips - be mindful of this when pruning. The fruit will store well for months if refrigerated.
Apple Fuji Espalier
Current Stock Height: 120/140 cm ?
Container: pb18 ?
$109.99
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aka Heritage Apple
Heritage Apple. Now if you like Cider and why wouldn't you then this apple is a 'must have'. Valued for producing a slow-fermenting, full-bodied, quality 'hard' cider. The fruit are small, dark and maroon in colour with a 'bittersharp' flavour. Note this is not an eating apple. Deciduous.
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Apple Kingston Black MM106
Current Stock Height: 110/130 cm ?
Container: pb18 ?
$66.99
Espalier. This is probably New Zealand's most popular eating apple. Rosy red blushed skin. Creamy fine textured flesh, crisp, sweet and juicy. Regarded as one of the worlds finest apples and awarded a RHS Award of Garden Merit. Matures in mid summer. Deciduous.
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Apple Royal Gala Espalier MM106
Current Stock Height: 120/170 cm ?
Container: pb18 ?
$109.99
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aka Silver Birch or Alba
The ubiquitous 'Silver Birch' is popular for a reason - it's an easy to grow great looking deciduous tree. Smooth grey-white bark and delicate, green lacy foliage on arching branches. Looks great planted in groups. Plant in sun or part shade. Deciduous. Est.10yr.growth.
Your young 'Silver Birch' will initially have a brown stem and the 'silver' colour will develop as it matures. Make sure your new tree gets a good drink during
dry spells until it gets established.
Betula Pendula Alba
Current Stock Height: 150/200 cm ?
Container: 13l ?
$59.99
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Betula Pendula Alba
Current Stock Height: 140/180 cm ?
Container: pb18 ?
$69.99
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aka Birch, Gold Birch
Betula Polar Bear has a very pure white trunk with a bark that will peel down. Green leaves in summer changing to shades of yellow in the autumn before leaf drop. Native to Asia. Deciduous
Betula Polar Bear
Current Stock Height: 240/300 cm ?
Container: pb18 ?
$99.99
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aka Himalayan Birch
Himalayan Birch. A stunning tree which will be shown to its best advantage planted in groups. The trunk of the tree develops smooth unblemished white bark with a horizontally peeling habit. The dark green leaves have serrated edges and form a large open crown turning soft yellow in autumn. Est.10yr.growth.
This stunning tree is easy to grow in sun or part shade. Make sure the planting position has soil that does not completely dry out in hot summers. The pure whiteness of the bark may take 4 or 5 years to completely develop.
Betula Silver Shadow
Current Stock Height: 120/150 cm ?
Container: pb18 ?
$99.99
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aka Hair Sedge
Native Hair Sedge.. The name Comans means "luxuriant head of hair" and this native Tussock Grass certainly has a fine head of green needle foliage. Tolerant of just about any conditions including coastal. Quickly forms a clump and is invaluable for adding texture to the garden. Evergreen.
Carex Comans Green
Current Stock Height: 20/25 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
aka Autumn Sedge
Wetland Native - Autumn Sedge. Attractive tufts of coarse green foliage with strong bronze tones. Summer seed-heads of dark brown. Will grow happily in moist damp conditions in sun or part shade. Tough and robust, great for mass planting in difficult spots. Evergreen.
Carex Dipsacea
Current Stock Height: 15/20 cm ?
Container: 1.5l ?
$12.99
Carex Dipsacea
Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
aka Sour Cherry
Sour Cherry. A naturally dwarf, fruiting Cherry tree that produces bright red, sharp tasting fruit in summer. The fruit are ideal for culinary purposes especially Cherry Pie! Plant in a sunny well drained spot for best results. Can be container grown. Self fertile. Deciduous.
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NB Your Griotella Cherry will take approximately 2 years to start cropping with maximum production beginning 5 years after planting.
Cherry Griotella CT
Current Stock Height: 70/90 cm ?
Container: 8l ?
$66.99
aka Sweet Cherry
Sweet Cherry. This heritage variety of Cherry is one of the largest and juciest with firm dark red fruit that are sweet and delicious. Good resistance to skin splitting and a reliable producer. Fruits in warmer areas of New Zealand, ripening Mid-late season (January). Self fertile. Deciduous.
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Cherry Lapins CT
Current Stock Height: 120/150 cm ?
Container: 8l ?
$66.99
aka Winter Sweet
Well we can't award this winter flowering shrub the top prize for beauty but we can give it 10 out of 10 for perfume. From mid winter the bare branches are covered in soft yellow flowers with the most delicious fragrance. Picks well so put some in a vase for instant aromatherapy. Deciduous.
Chimonanthus Praecox
Current Stock Height: 40/60 cm ?
Container: pb12 ?
$59.99
aka Rock Rose
A fabulous shrub for hot, dry or coastal conditions. The coarse green foliage and large papery white flowers with their bright yellow centres make a real show from spring through to summer. Benefits from a trim after flowering and protection from harsh frost. Evergreen.
Cistus Bennetts White
Expected Stock Height: 35/40 cm ?
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aka Rock Rose
Rock Rose. Makes a 'Brilliant' show in summer when the aromatic foliage is smothered with rich rosy pink flowers with deep maroon markings and yellow centers. Hardy to most conditions. Great for hot dry spots. Very reliable. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape. Evergreen.
Cistus Brilliancy
Current Stock Height: 15/20 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$26.99
aka Rock Rose
Rock Rose. A lovely little shrub for a sunny border or bank. The grey-green foliage is aromatic and has open faced blooms of pure white, with a crimson blotch and yellow centre making a very showy display in late spring. Prefers well drained soil, can tolerate drought once established. Evergreen.
Cistus should be trimmed lightly after flowering. They prefer a light soil and don't need a lot of feeding.
Cistus Lusitanicus
Current Stock Height: 15/20 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$26.99
The Codling Moth Pheromone Trap lures male moths, preventing female moths from being fertilized. Effective at trapping codling moths for 3-5 average sized apple or pear trees within a 15 metre radius for a whole season.
Codling Moth Trap
Current Stock Height: Trap
Container: pack ?
$39.99
Native. A great little shrub with glossy dark red foliage that looks good all year round. Use for contrast planting in the shrubbery or as a hedge with a difference. Loves to be clipped. Will grow in sun or light shade, tolerates coastal conditions and light frost. Evergreen. PVR
Coprosma Karo Red
Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$29.99
Coprosma Karo Red
Current Stock Height: 15/20 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
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: 5/10 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
aka Karamu
Native. Commonly known as Karamu this evergreen native shrub has small dark green leaves with pale under-sides. Insignificant pale green flowers are followed by small orange berries that birds love. Easy to grow in sun or part shade with protection from harsh frost. Trim regularly to keep tidy.
Early Maori used Karamu as a food source and of course native birds love the berries. Believe it or not Coprosma are in the same family as the coffee plant but we wouldn't recommend substituting Karamu for your favourite brew!
Coprosma Robusta
Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
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: 40/50 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
Cordyline Australis
New stock expected Beginning of September, 2025. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
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: 45/55 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$29.99
aka Dogwood
Beautiful green foliage for back-ground planting. The leaves turn to stunning shades of red and fall to reveal deep red stems, adding naked colour to the winter garden. To encourage colourful bark, remove a third of the stems back to ground level each spring.
Easy to grow.
Cornus Alba Sibirica
Current Stock Height: 40/60 cm ?
Container: 8l ?
$49.99
aka Dogwood
An extremely popular 'Dogwood' and deservedly so. A reliable performer in most climates. Handles the heat well compared to others in the family. Large showy white bracts appear in spring followed by fresh green summer foliage that turns scarlet and orange in autumn prior to leaf fall. Est.10yr.growth.
Cornus Eddies White Wonder
Current Stock Height: 200/230 cm ?
Container: 8l ?
$79.99
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aka Red-barked Dogwood
An unusual Dogwood that features a thicket of red stemmed branches that look their best when bare in winter. Pretty flowers in late spring and attractive variegated grey-green
foliage with just a little white on the leaf margins. Thrives in moist conditions and looks 'elegant' beside water. Deciduous.
Cornus Elegantissima
Current Stock Height: 30/40 cm ?
Container: 8l ?
$49.99
aka Dogwood
Dogwood. Discovered in Greenvale, NZ, by Mrs L Patterson this showy Cornus has large cream flower bracts that appear in summer. The green foliage has good autumn tones. A vigorous, hardy and highly ornamental tree. Likes the sun and nice rich soil. Semi-evergreen. PVR.
Cornus Greenvale
Current Stock Height: 110/150 cm ?
Container: pb18 ?
$79.99
aka Dogwood
Fire up the winter garden with Cornus Midwinter Fire's richly coloured stems. Enjoy it's spectacular autumn leaf colour followed by branches and stems that graduate from yellow at the base to bright orange, then crimson toward the tips. Fragrant tiny white flowers appear late spring giving way to dark purple berries in summer. Deciduous
Cornus Midwinter Fire
New stock expected Middle of November, 2025. Waitlist now. Estimated price $36.99. Payment on order.
Cornus Midwinter Fire
Expected Stock Height: 30/40 cm ?
Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock.
aka Osier Dogwood or Green Barked Dogwood
A distinctive form of Dogwood that is valued for the thicket of yellow stems that look their best when bare in winter. The summer foliage is dark green and colours well in autumn. The late spring flowers are white. Hardy and easy to grow. Great for decorative floral work. Deciduous.
Cornus Stolonifera Flaviramea
Current Stock Height: 30/50 cm ?
Container: 8l ?
$49.99
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
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: 45/60 cm ?
Container: 2l ?
$19.99
Corokia Frosted Chocolate
Current Stock Height: 30/35 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
aka Italian Cypress Aka Pencil Pine
A useful, upright, slender conifer that can be used to create vertical accents in planting schemes or containers. Dark green thread-like foliage that forms a column and tapers to a point. Must have good drainage and likes deeply worked soil and a sunny spot. Initially slow growing. Evergreen.
Cupressus Totem
Current Stock Height: 60/80 cm ?
Container: 4l ?
$39.99
aka Blackcurrant
The Black Currant produces a fruit that is high in Vitamin C with a tart sharp taste. 'Magnus' is disease resistant, a reliable producer and has an upright habit. The currants are ripe late Dec-Jan. Delicious and deciduous.
Black currants will grow in sun or semi-shade. They like deep acid soil that does not completely dry out in summer when the fruit are setting. They fruit on the new seasons wood which develops after pruning.
Currant Black Magnus
Current Stock Height: 30/40 cm ?
Container: pb12 ?
$39.99
aka Kahikatea or White Pine
This NZ native can reach over 60m when fully mature but that takes quite some time, our height is for 10 year growth. Juvenile trees have fine drooping bronze 'needles' which eventually change to a green, more a flattened leaf. Produces berries which are loved by birds. Evergreen.
Dacrycarpus Dacrydioides(Kahikatea)
Current Stock Height: 80/100 cm ?
Container: 1.5l ?
$19.99
This plant will soon be in stock and can be pre-purchased now.
Dacrycarpus Dacrydioides(Kahikatea)
Current Stock Height: 70/80 cm ?
Container: 4l ?
$29.99
Dacrycarpus Dacrydioides(Kahikatea)
Expected Stock Height: 170 cm
New stock expected Beginning of August, 2025. Waitlist now. Estimated price $59.99. Payment on order.
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: 40/50 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
aka Ake Ake
Native. Ake Ake. A useful background or foliage shrub that can be used for screening or hedging. The light green leaves have wavy margins. Fast growing, hardy and adaptable. Tolerates some clipping and will grow just about anywhere but full shade. Evergreen.
Dodonaea Viscosa
Current Stock Height: 45/55 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
aka Escallonia
One of the best plants available to light up a shady area. New foliage is soft lime green and gradually turns to more golden tones. The flowers are a rosy pink and appear in summer. Happiest with protection from the afternoon sun. Trims well. Evergreen.
Escallonia Gold Brian
Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$29.99
aka Fig Edible
A highly ornamental tree that has the added bonus of providing delicious fruit twice throughout the year in January and April. The fruit is purple-black with a succulent red flesh. Plant in a sunny well drained position with protection from harsh frost. Deciduous.
Fig Brunoro Black
Current Stock Height: 50/70 cm ?
Container: pb18 ?
$66.99
Fig Brunoro Black
Expected Stock Height: 20/25 cm ?
New stock expected Middle of August, 2025. Waitlist now. Estimated price $26.99. Payment on order.
aka Fig Edible
This Fig has large pear-shaped fruit with greenish-brown skin and quite coarse (but delicious) golden brown sweet flesh. Brunswick is more tolerant and hardy than many Figs but will still be happiest in a sunny well drained spot with protection from frost. Crops in Summer and again in Autumn Deciduous.
Fig Brunswick
Current Stock Height: 40/70 cm ?
Container: pb18 ?
$66.99
aka Fig Edible
Ventura fig has a compact growth form and produces large fruit with green skin and dark red interior flesh. The fruit have a pronounced long neck, ripen later in the season and perform well in the cooler climates of the figs' range. Ventura is grown both for drying and for fresh eating.
Tolerates cooler growing conditions
Fig Ventura
Current Stock Height: 60/100 cm ?
Container: pb18 ?
$66.99
aka Golden Bells
Light up the garden with the bright yellow flowers of this striking Forsythia. The flowers appear in early spring before the leaves. Excellent flowers for picking. Easy to grow in a sunny position. Prune after flowering. Deciduous.
Forsythia Karl Sax
Current Stock Height: 30/50 cm ?
Container: Pb18 ?
$44.99
aka Golden Bells
Light up the garden with the bright yellow flowers of this striking Forsythia. The flowers appear in early spring before the leaves. Excellent flowers for picking. Easy to grow in a sunny position. Prune after flowering. Deciduous.
Forsythia Lynwood Gold
Current Stock Height: 70/90 cm ?
Container: pb12 ?
$44.99
aka Grape Table
A popular NZ bred table grape that ripens towards the end of autumn. Good weather and disease resistance. Large-medium black fruit that look and taste great with an aromatic spicy flavour. Grapes will grow in most soils but do better with good drainage and of course they love the sun. Deciduous.
Grape Albany Surprise
Current Stock Height: 110/140 cm ?
Container: pb8 ?
$44.99
aka Kohuhu
Native. Fabulous foliage shrub with neat oval leaves of lime-yellow and green that look good all year round. Great for lighting up a dull corner of the garden or using as a background plant for white or cream planting schemes. Easy to grow, tolerant of clipping, sun or part shade. Evergreen.
Pittosporum T Limelight
Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ?
Container: 4l ?
$29.99
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: 15/20 cm ?
Container: 5l ?
$44.99
Pittosporum Little Kiwi
Expected Stock Height: 15/20 cm ?
New stock expected Spring, 2025. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
Native. This evergreen New Zealand native has large, lime green, wavy-edged leaves and form a neat pyramid shaped shrub. It will thrive in a sunny or partly shaded position in moist, well drained soil. Pittosporum Mini Green makes an excellent, fast growing screen or hedge. Evergreen
Pittosporum Mini Green
Current Stock Height: 60/70 cm ?
Container: 4l ?
$29.99
aka Kohuhu
Native. A particularly nice form of Pittosporum with fresh green glossy foliage that always looks good. Perfect plant for screens and hedging as it responds well to clipping. Happiest in sun or part shade and likes well drained fertile soil, is tolerant of less than ideal conditions. Hardy and evergreen.
Pittosporums bloom in spring with inconspicuous dark purple-brown flowers that will only come to your attention when you notice their strong fragrance on the evening air.
Pittosporum T Mountain Green
Current Stock Height: 30/50 cm ?
Container: 4l ?
$29.99
Pittosporum T Mountain Green
Current Stock Height: 60/70 cm ?
Container: 6l ?
$49.90
Pittosporum Mountain Green
Current Stock Height: 110/120 cm ?
Container: 6l ?
$69.99
Pittosporum T Mountain Green
New stock expected Spring, 2025. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
Pittosporum T Mountain Green
Expected Stock Height: 100/120 cm ?
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aka Pittosporum
Native. A lovely new variety of Pittosporum with small glossy green leaves and black stems. Neat and tidy upright habit. Great for hedging, shelters, screening or as a specimen. Plant in sun to part shade in well drained soil. Evergreen.
Pittosporum Mountain Jade
Current Stock Height: 50/60 cm ?
Container: 4l ?
$29.99
Pittosporum Mountain Jade
Current Stock Height: 120/140 cm ?
Container: 8.5l ?
$89.99
aka Kohuhu
Native. Small dainty silver-green foliage set upon thin black stems creates an attractive shimmering picture as the light falls upon the foliage. Easy to grow in sun or part shade, will do best in deep fertile soil. Doesn't mind a haircut. Evergreen.
Pittosporum T Oliver Twist
Current Stock Height: 50/60 cm ?
Container: 3.3l ?
$29.99
Native. Tasman Ruffles has a bushy habit. The leaves are jade green with ruffled edges and the stems are coloured dark reddish black. Great for hedging. Plant in sun to part shade in well drained soil. Evergreen.
Pittosporum Tasman Ruffles
Current Stock Height: 80/90 cm ?
Container: 6l ?
$49.99
aka Kohuhu
Native. An easy to grow and well behaved native tree with attractive, undulating, pale green foliage. The small dark purple flowers emit a heady fragrance in the spring evening air. Great for screening, hedges and for background foliage. Trims well. Evergreen.
Pittosporum Tenuifolium
Expected Stock Height: 40/50 cm ?
New stock expected Beginning of August, 2025. Waitlist now. Estimated price $9.99. Payment on order.
aka Kohuhu
Native. A very attractive form of our NZ Pittosporum that forms a neat, evergreen tree ideal for screening or hedging. Glossy, wavy leaves of mid grey-green on stems that have a bluish hue. Easy and quick growing, trims well. Evergreen.
Pittosporum T Wrinkle Blue
Current Stock Height: 30/35 cm ?
Container: 2l ?
$26.99
Pittosporum T Wrinkle Blue
Current Stock Height: 60/70 cm ?
Container: 4l ?
$29.99
Pittosporum T Wrinkle Blue
Expected Stock Height: 60/70 cm ?
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Pittosporum Wrinkle Blue
Expected Stock Height: 170/180 cm ?
New stock expected Beginning of September, 2025. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
Pittosporum T Wrinkle Blue
Expected Stock Height: 130/150 cm ?
New stock expected Beginning of September, 2025. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Hybrid Christmas Plum
A small meaty plum with dark red skin and flesh that crops heavily around Christmas time. When cooked it has no bitterness and retains its bright red colour. Resistant to diseases. Partially self-fertile Improve with Black Doris. Deciduous.
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Plum Billingtons Early MB
Current Stock Height: 150/180 cm ?
Container: pb18 ?
$66.99
aka European Plum
This European Plum ripens quite late in the season, towards March. It is worth the wait as the large rich, juicy, golden fruit have a delicious flavour. Likes the best sunny position to do really well. Pollinate with Greengage or Reine Claude de Bavay. Suitable for warmer climates. Deciduous.
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Plum Coe's Golden Drop MB
Current Stock Height: 120/150 cm ?
Container: pb18 ?
$66.99
aka Japanese Plum
A delicious large plum with heart shaped fruit that is coloured a deep purple-red both inside and out. The free-stone fruit ripens about February. Surplus fruit will freeze or bottle well. Pollinate with Santa Rosa or Sultan. Protect from late spring frosts. Deciduous.
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Plum Elephant Heart MB
Current Stock Height: 130/160 cm ?
Container: pb18 ?
$66.99
aka Japanese Plum
A relatively new introduction that is well worth planting. Bright red skin on the outside and deliciously sweet golden flesh on the inside. The fruit are large, of a high quality and produced in abundance. Deciduous.
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Plum Fortune MB
Current Stock Height: 120/150 cm ?
Container: pb18 ?
$66.99
aka European Plum
A versatile little plum with greenish yellow fruit that tastes like pure nectar. Excellent straight off the tree but also good for jam and desserts. Self fertile but will perform well with a companion such as Coe's Golden Drop. Happiest in colder areas as it is a European. Deciduous.
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Plum Greengage MB
Current Stock Height: 120/150 cm ?
Container: pb18 ?
$66.99
aka Japanese Plum
Originated from a chance seedling found on the roadside near, you guessed it, Hawera. Large dark red fruit with very firm dark red flesh. Yum Yum. One of the best deep red plums. Heavy cropper, freestone, ripens January. Self fertile. Deciduous.
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Plum Hawera MB
Current Stock Height: 120/150 cm ?
Container: pb18 ?
$66.99
aka European plum
A top NZ Plum that produces bumper crops of distinctive oval fruit that have a yellow skin blushed red. The firm flesh is also yellow and divinely sweet and juicy. Good disease resistance. Considered to be self fertile or plant with a Billington for company. Deciduous.
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Plum Luisa MB
Current Stock Height: 120/150 cm ?
Container: pb18 ?
$66.99
aka European Plum
This European Greengage plum is widely grown in France but is actually a heritage plum from Belgium dating back to 1832. The attractive green fruit is full of flavour and highly aromatic. Heavy and reliable crops. Culinary plum par excellence. Self fertile. Plant in a sunny spot. Deciduous.
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Plum Reine Claude De Bavay MB
Current Stock Height: 120/150 cm ?
Container: 8l ?
$66.99
aka Fern Pine
Fern Pine. A graceful evergreen tree from Africa from the same family as our Totara. In its juvenile form it has green glossy fern like foliage arranged along slender willowy branches. Very slow growing so looks 'forever young' for many years. Sun or shade and deeply worked well drained soil for best results. Est.10 year growth.
The name Podocarpus refers to the stalked 'fruits' of this tree and gracilior means graceful.
Podocarpus Gracilior
Current Stock Height: 60/70 cm ?
Container: 4l ?
$34.99
aka Totara
Native. A very attractive form of our native Totara with blue-grey needles of foliage and attractive bark. Good as a specimen in the landscape or can be trimmed to form a dense hedge. Worthy of planting and very hardy and easy to grow. Evergreen
Podocarpus T Matapouri Blue
Current Stock Height: 60/80 cm ?
Container: 4l ?
$34.99
aka Golden Totara
Native. A handsome specimen tree for sun or part shade. The stiff narrow leaves are a beautiful golden shade and complement the reddish brown bark. Slow growing, hardy and tolerant of all conditions except wet 'feet'. Height given is 10 year estimate. Evergreen.
Totara were a valuable timer source in early NZ. Maori also used large specimens to craft their war canoes. The peeling bark was used for roofing material and for fashioning food baskets.
Podocarpus Totara Aurea
Current Stock Height: 70/80 cm ?
Container: 4l ?
$34.99
Podocarpus Totara Aurea
Current Stock Height: 170/180 cm ?
Container: 13l ?
$99.99
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aka Flowering Cherry
Raised in NZ, 'Awanui' is a little different from other flowering cherries in that the horizontal branches drape softly almost to ground level. The prolific spring blooms are softest baby pink and single. A tree in full blossom is extremely pretty. Definitely a must have. Deciduous.
Prunus Awanui H/W 1.8m
Current Stock Height: STD-180/HGT-300 cm ?
Container: 13l ?
$89.99
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aka Weeping Flowering Cherry
Weeping Flowering Cherry. A beautiful and graceful small tree with pendulous arching branches. In spring the branches are smothered in single white blossom that is blushed with just a hint of pink. Very pretty. Fresh green summer foliage that colours well in autumn. Deciduous.
Prunus Falling Snow H/W 1.8m
Current Stock Height: STD-180/HGT-210 cm ?
Container: 13l ?
$99.99
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aka Flowering Cherry or Sekiyama
'Kanzan' is deservedly one of the most popular flowering cherries. Gorgeous, fully double, pink blossoms hang in pendent clusters for several weeks in spring followed by coppery bronze new foliage. Fresh green summer leaves that have excellent autumn colour. Deciduous.
Prunus Kanzan H/W 1.8m
Current Stock Height: STD-180/HGT-250 cm ?
Container: 13l ?
$89.99
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aka Weeping Flowering Cherry, Cheals Weeping Cherry
Weeping Cherry. Pretty, pendulous branches of frilly, rich pink, double blossom announce spring has arrived during September/October. Glossy bronze-green new foliage turns green for summer and scarlet for autumn. A lovely specimen that will do best in a sunny well drained spot. Deciduous
Prunus Kiku Shidare Sakura H/W 1.8m
Current Stock Height: STD-180/HGT-230 cm ?
Container: 13l ?
$89.99
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Prunus Kiku Shidare Sakura H/W 1.8m
Current Stock Height: STD-180/HGT-250 cm ?
Container: pb28 ?
$99.99
aka Weeping Rosebud Cherry
AKA the Weeping Rosebud Cherry this delightful little tree has an arching, graceful pendulous habit. In spring the branches are completely covered with sprays of dainty single pink blossoms. Use as a focal point in the border or perhaps even try in a large container. Deciduous.
Prunus Pendula Rosea H/W 1.8m
Current Stock Height: STD-180/HGT-210 cm ?
Container: 13l ?
$89.99
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Prunus Pendula Rosea H/W 1.8m
Current Stock Height: STD-180/HGT-220 cm ?
Container: pb28 ?
$99.99
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aka Weeping Peach Blossom
Weeping Blossom Peach. A simply beautiful blossom tree with glistening white, fully double, frothy blossom, on graceful arching branches. Fresh green summer foliage. Plant in a sunny well drained spot in nice deep loam for best results. Deciduous.
Prunus Persica Cascade
Current Stock Height: 100/110 ?
Container: 8l ?
$89.99
aka Flowering Cherry
This beautiful flowering Cherry hails from the deep South of NZ. It puts on a real show in winter and spring with beautiful, semi-double, blush pink blossom. Fresh green summer leaves are on fire in autumn with tones of yellow, orange and purple. Lovely specimen for the spring garden. Deciduous.
Prunus Southern Gem H/W 1.5m
Current Stock Height: STD-150/HGT-280 cm ?
Container: 13l ?
$84.99
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