Conifer
PAGE 1 2 3 ALL A slowing-growing, dwarf, evergreen, coniferous shrub, great in a pot or rockery. It has a compact, dense mounding habit. Its blue-grey needle-like foliage is attractive all year. Evergreen and Hardy.
Juniperus Blue Carpet Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Container: 2.5l ? $29.99 This plant will soon be in stock and can be pre-purchased now. An evergreen, ground cover conifer with silver-blue foliage that will widely spread. The foliage retains it colour all year long. Lovely planted around boulders or in a rock garden where its branches can be trained to unique forms. Will tolerate sandy soil and rocky gravel gardens. Hardy. Juniperus Blue Chip Current Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? Container: 2.5l ? $29.99 aka Trailing Juniper This groundcover with smoky blue-green foliage looks great year-round. Thrives in hot, dry locations where other plants might fail. Slow growing, low maintenance, disease free and very easy to grow.Cold weather gives the foliage a plum colored cast. Evergreen Juniperus Blue Rug Current Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? Container: 5l ? $34.99 aka Singleseed juniper Slow growing dwarf evergreen shrub. Beautiful silver blue spikey foliage which is attractive all year round. Easily grown in full sun. Great for containers or rockeries.
Juniperus S Blue Star Expected Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Juniperus conferta It forms a wonderful cover and it has a fresh green colour which is reminiscent of lawn. The foliage is very prickly, a common characteristic of many junipers. Most are pretty tolerant with soils, but they dislike a wet environment. Many will take quite alkaline conditions too.It is also often grown as bonsai. Juniperus conferta Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Container: 5l ? $34.99 I am not sure why this Juniper is depressed but give it a nice home in your garden and I am sure it will cheer up! Low growing and spreading this hardy shrub has fresh yellow spring and summer foliage that has nice bronze tones in winter. Good for year round colour and texture. Easy to grow, Evergreen. Juniperus Depressa Aurea Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Container: 5l ? $32.99 aka Juniper I am not sure why this Juniper is depressed but give it a nice home in your garden and I am sure it will cheer up! Low growing and spreading this hardy shrub has fresh green spring and summer foliage that has nice bronze tones in winter. Good for year round colour and texture. Easy to grow, evergreen.
Juniperus C Depressed Star Container: 2.5l ? $29.99 This plant will soon be in stock and can be pre-purchased now. aka Juniper Gold Coast A low, spreading juniper with a layered habit and flattened top. The fine, feathery, foliage is bright gold, even throughout winter when grown in an open position. The graceful spreading branches with drooping tips make excellent ground cover and provides good foliage colour. Evergreen. Juniperus Gold Coast Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ? Container: 5l ? $34.99 aka Juniper Juniper. An attractive architectural conifer with a natural, narrow, conical shape. The needle like foliage is blue-green in tone but highlighted with golden yellow tones in spring and autumn. Hardy and easy to grow in a sunny spot. Evergreen. Est.10yr.growth.
Juniperus Gold Cone Container: 2.5l ? $29.99 This plant will soon be in stock and can be pre-purchased now. aka Hollywood Juniper/Cloud tree A fascinating and fabulous, designer conifer that is used extensively as a feature landscaping or container plant. The branches are graceful, arching and held at unusual angles giving a most interesting architectural affect. Bright green needle like foliage. Easy to grow. Evergreen. Juniperus Kaizuka Current Stock Height: 50/70 cm ? Container: 5l ? $49.99 Juniperus Kaizuka Expected Stock Height: 200 cm New stock expected End of July, 2025. Waitlist now. Estimated price $159.99. Payment on order.
aka Fishtail juniper Evergreen juniper with light blue foliage. This strong growing bushy form was found in cultivation in China. Its' striking rich silvery blue foliage makes it a standout in any garden spot. In winter the color is even more intense.
Juniperus Meyeri Container: 2.5l ? $32.99 This plant will soon be in stock and can be pre-purchased now. aka Creeping Juniper A robust, spreading ground-cover that will tolerate just about any conditions including coastal Cushions of mounding grey-green foliage quickly form a foliage mat. Looks good in rock gardens or on the edge of walls etc. Prefers the sun. Evergreen.
Juniperus procumbens Nana Current Stock Height: 5/10 ? Container: 2.5l ? $26.99 Juniperus procumbens Nana Expected Stock Height: 20/30 cm W ? New stock expected Middle of August, 2025. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Pencil Cedar Commonly known as the 'Pencil Cedar' this North American Conifer grows into a slender tall column. The attractive branches of blue-grey foliage taper to narrow terminal point making this plant very useful for creating strong vertical accents. Hardy and easy to grow. Evergreen.
Juniperus Sky Rocket Container: 2.5l ? $29.99 This plant will soon be in stock and can be pre-purchased now. aka Juniper This delightful little Conifer is a great plant for adding structure and form to your garden or landscape. The dark green needles of foliage grow to form an upright columnar pyramid shape. Plant in the sun in a well drained position. Generally tolerant and hardy. Evergreen.
Juniperus Spartan Container: 2.5l ? $29.99 This plant will soon be in stock and can be pre-purchased now. aka Carpet Juniper The Carpet Juniper is tough, hardy, tolerant, easy care and evergreen. The ideal landscaping plant for rockeries or walls with its flat spreading habit. The soft closely knit foliage is an attractive pale green. Use to add texture and interest in those spots where nothing else will grow.
Juniperus Taxifolia Lutchuensis Current Stock Height: 15/20 cm ? Container: 2.5l ? $29.99 This plant will soon be in stock and can be pre-purchased now. aka Juniper A neat little evergreen conifer that forms a compact upright vase shaped bush. Blue/grey coloured foliage held in large plume-like sprays. Slow growing. Plant in full sun to part shade in well drained soil.
Juniperus x Media Blaauw Container: 2.5l ? $32.99 This plant will soon be in stock and can be pre-purchased now. Conifer. A low spreading graceful fountain like habit. Fine golden foliage. Bright lime yellow new growth. Striking in spring. Evergreen. Very hardy. Once established with dense foliage it is ideal for suppressing weeds. Can be used for Bonsai. Juniperus X Media Gold Coast Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ? Container: 5l ? $34.99 aka Mountain toatoa A slow growing but handsome NZ native, conifer tree with a symmetrically straight tapering trunk and flattened stems acting as leaves. Produces nut like black seeds. Prefers a good soil with adequate moisture and some shelter to get established. Very cold hardy. Makes a stunning specimen. Evergreen. Phyllocladus Alpinus Current Stock Height: 40/50 cm ? Container: 4.7l ? $24.99 aka Norway Spruce Picea abies or Norway spruce, is a species of spruce native to Northern, Central and Eastern Europe. It has branchlets that typically hang downwards, and the largest cones of any spruce, 9–17 cm long. Makes a lovely potted Christmas tree. Evergreen. Picea Abies Current Stock Height: 80/90 cm ? Container: 13l ? $89.99 Stock of this item is very low. aka Dwarf Alberta Spruce The dwarf Alberta Spruce is a perfectly formed miniature forest tree with a strong conical outline. The fine needle like foliage is bright green deepening to grey-green. Fabulous in a container or as a feature in a rock garden. Makes a lovely potted Christmas tree. Tolerant and hardy, easy to grow and evergreen.
Picea Glauca Conica Expected Stock Height: 20/30 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Caucasian spruce A popular ornamental tree in large gardens, valued for it's attractive foliage and ability to grow in a wide range of soils. Excellent as a living Christmas tree due to its shape and branch structure which is so good for decorating. Evergreen Picea Orientalis Expected Stock Height: 40/50 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Sitka Spruce or Alaska Spruce Sitka or Alaska Spruce. A slow growing elegant Conifer that always has a well groomed appearance. Sharp pointed, grey-green needles decorate ascending branches that have graceful pendulous tips. Makes a wonderful potted Christmas tree. Can be grown in sun or part shade, prefers deep cool soil. Hardy. Evergreen.
Picea Stitchensis Current Stock Height: 150/160 cm ? Container: 13l ? WAS $89.99 aka Pinenut or Roman Pine Cultivated for over 6,000 years for delicious edible pine 'nuts'. The first cones which hold about 50 'nuts' will appear in approx. 6-10yrs. In the meantime you have a tree with a nice thick trunk topped off with a spreading umbrella of grey/green needles. Makes a great potted Xmas tree. Evergreen. Pinus Pinea Current Stock Height: 40/50 cm ? Container: 3l ? $29.99 aka Buddhist Pine or Yew Pine From the mountains of Japan and China comes this unusual, cold tolerant conifer. The leaves are long, thick and dark green and the growth is slow and upright. Popular in Japanese temple gardens. Responds well to trimming and is often used for hedges or bonsai. Tough, hardy and evergreen. Podocarpus Macrophyllus Expected Stock Height: 140/150 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of August, 2025. Waitlist now. Estimated price $89.99. Payment on order.
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.
Podocarpus Totara Aurea Current Stock Height: 70/80 cm ? Container: 4l ? $29.99 Stock of this item is very low. Podocarpus Totara Aurea Expected Stock Height: 170/180 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of August, 2025. Waitlist now. Estimated price $99.99. Payment on order.
aka Japanese Umbrella Pine Slow growing when young. Treat as a dwarf for the first 10 years. It then grows faster. Great for all gardens as when it gets older it is quite narrow for its height. It makes a fine tub plant as it is able to withstand long periods of dry conditions.
Sciadopitys Verticillata Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Container: 5l ? $44.99 aka Irish Yew Large, bushy, upright evergreen shrub, columnar when young. As the plant ages it becomes broader, with erect shoots bearing radially arranged, dark green leaves.
Taxus Baccata Fastigiata Container: 2.5l ? $32.99 This plant will soon be in stock and can be pre-purchased now. aka Japanese plum Yew An upright Japanese Plum Yew that is a strong, vertical, slow grower not unlike the Irish Yew. New growth is bright green and very attractive and evergreen. Likes full sun and does well in the shade as well. Ideal uses would be a formal garden or a shade loving backdrop or as a specimen in a pot. Taxus cephalotaxus Fastigiata Container: 8l ? $94.99
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 50cm x 100cm
A reliable plant for extreme conditions. Plant on slopes for coverage or erosion control, along retaining walls and curbs where the creeping foliage will cover year-round.
Leaves: Evergreen, Silver
Mature Size (HxW): 20cm x 100cm
Leaves: Evergreen, Blue
Mature Size (HxW): 15cm x 240cm
Leaves: Evergreen, Light
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 60cm x 60cm
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 60cm x 270cm
Leaves: Evergreen, Light
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 0.5cm x 1.5cm
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 75cm x 125cm
Mature Size (HxW): 100cm x 250cm
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 1.2m x 0.75m
This Conifer is commonly known as the 'Hollywood' Juniper - definitely a star in any planting scheme.
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2m x 1m
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 20cm x 120cm
Leaves: Evergreen, Blue
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2.5m x 0.5m
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2.5m x 1m
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 10cm x 150cm
Leaves: Evergreen, Blue
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 1.5m x 1m
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 60cm x 150cm
Good for shrub-lands and forest of sub-alpine climates to sea level.
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 6m x 3m
Keep your Abies in a container, and prune back to keep smaller and enjoy each Christmas!
Leaves: Evergreen, Grey Green
Mature Size (HxW): 15m x 5m
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 80cm x 30cm
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 10m x 6m
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 5m x 3m
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Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 6m x 5m
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 4m x 3m
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.
Leaves: Evergreen, Light
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 6m x 4m
The Latin 'fastigiata' literally means erect branches growing close together; columnar;upright.
Habit: Columnar
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 10m x 3m
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 1.5m x 1.2m
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