Natives - Must_haves/Natives
PAGE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 ALL aka Pohutukawa A beautiful low growing shrub that has lime green foliage that grows in a compact habit. In summer it can be smothered in small red flowers. Can be used for hedging, low borders or in a pot. Great for coastal planting to withstand exposure. Evergreen Metrosideros Dalese Expected Stock Height: 20/30 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Pohutukawa or NZ Christmas Tree Native. Who doesn't love the Pohutukawa AKA The NZ Christmas Tree. Attractive leathery blue-grey foliage and unique yet beautiful crimson tufted blooms that appear in summer. Tolerant of harsh conditions and poor soil but doesn't like frost. Evergreen.
Metrosideros excelsa Current Stock Height: 40/60 cm ? Container: 1l ? $16.99 Stock of this item is very low. aka Rata Metrosiderous Kawa Copper is a recently released variety that is a cross with the northern rata. As well as deep red flowers it also boasts attractively coppery coloured new foliage making it a possible new hedging variety as well as a stunning small garden specimen tree. Evergreen. Metrosideros Kawa Copper Current Stock Height: 60/80 cm ? Container: 3l ? $24.99 aka Pohutukawa Native. An excellent form of NZ's 'Christmas Tree' that grows with a clean straight trunk and has few aerial roots, making it highly suitable for street planting or the home garden. Leathery green leaves and, of course, beautiful red blooms in summer. Very tolerant of coastal conditions but not harsh frost.
Metrosideros Maori Princess Expected Stock Height: 40/50 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. Metrosideros Maori Princess Expected Stock Height: 60/70 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. Metrosideros Maori Princess Expected Stock Height: 70/80 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of September, 2025. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
An erect variety with shiny, pointed, dark green foliage. This looks stunning in the hot months of Summer with beautiful red-scarlet flowers en-mass. An excellent coastal tree as tolerant of wind and salt spray. Evergreen. Frost tender. Metrosideros Maungapiko Current Stock Height: 50/60 cm ? Container: 3.3l ? $39.99 aka Pohutukawa Native. An unusual Rata - Pohutukawa cross discovered on Great Barrier Island. Nice dark green foliage and scarlet red flowers in summer. Fairly compact habit. Plant in the sun in well drained soil and protect from harsh frost. Evergreen.
Metrosideros Mistral Expected Stock Height: 60/70 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. Metrosideros Mistral Expected Stock Height: 30/40 cm ? This plant is in high demand and supply is limited this year. Add to your Waitlist for updates on next available stock. aka Southern rata cultivar A Southern rata cultivar. A stunning NZ native with a bright green and yellow variegated foliage and scarlet flowers in Summer. Looks lovely in a pot or in the garden. Very slow growing. Prefers moist soils and colder environments but full sun. Evergreen. Metrosideros Moonlight Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ? Container: 2l ? $24.99 aka Pohutukawa Native - An unusual form of our favourite native Pohutukawa that has
a distinctive weeping spreading growth habit. Distinctive showy red blooms in summer that birds and bees love. Plant in a sunny spot and protect from harsh frost. Evergreen. PVR.
Metrosideros Octopussy Std Current Stock Height: 120/140 cm ? Container: 6l ? $89.99 aka White Rata Vine Metrosideros perforata is a climber growing up to 15m high but will grow as a bushy shrub if it has nothing to climb. Usually found flowering at the top of trees in our native bush. In mid summer it has masses of white flowers from white buds. Coastal hardy. Evergreen. Metrosideros Perforata Expected Stock Height: 30/40 cm ? We are awaiting confirmation from our supplier for an expected delivery date. Express your interest by adding to your Waitlist. aka Pohutukawa Smaller growing upright tree with dark green leaves and deep scarlet flowers from early summer. Ideal for coastal situations in full sun and well drained soil. Drought and wind tolerant. Can be grown as a tree or screening plant. Bred in Taranaki. Evergreen Metrosideros Scarlet Pimpernel Current Stock Height: 40/50 cm ? Container: 3.3l ? $39.99 PAGE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 ALL
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Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 100cm x 150cm
This iconic NZ tree is seen at its best along the Thames-Coromandel Coast. It is worth taking a road trip in December-January just to see these coastal beauties in full flower. Pretty good specimens on the road into Whakatane as well.
Habit: Upright
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 12m x 10m
Habit: Upright
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2.5m x 2m
Did you know that the name 'Pohutukawa' means 'drenched with spray'? Referring of course to the many beautiful trees growing in precarious positions on NZ's coastline.
Habit: Upright
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 5m x 4m
A cross between Southern Rata and Pohutukawa that incorporates the frost tolerance of the Rata with the large profuse flowers of the Pohutukawa.
Habit: Upright
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 5m x 3m
Habit: Upright
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 4m x 3m
Flowers from a young age.
Habit: Spreading
Leaves: Evergreen, Variegated
Mature Size (HxW): 2.5m x 5m
PVR:
Habit: Weeping
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 1.5m x 1m
Habit: Climbing
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 15m x 0m
Habit: Upright
Mature Size (HxW): 5m x 3m
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