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PAGE 1 2 3 ALL aka Sticky Wattle Sticky Wattle. Usually a ground cover but presented here as a topiary standard transforming it into a beautiful designer plant. Fast growing with graceful weeping branches. Tolerates most soil conditions as long as its well drained. Fragrant pale yellow flowers. Evergreen. Acacia Howittii Expected Stock Height: STD-60/70 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of May, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Japanese Maple Acer Butterfly is a delicate, unique small tree. Butterfly has deeply divided, gray-green leaves with creamy margins that are often tinged pink in the spring and scarlet in the fall. It looks lovely from afar but, to see its true splendour, one should look up close. Deciduous. Acer Butterfly H/W 45cm Expected Stock Height: STD-60/HGT-120 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of August, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price $69.99. Payment on order.
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. Apple Braeburn Espalier MM106 Expected Stock Height: 120/160 cm ? THIS ITEM MAY REQUIRE TRUCK DELIVERY, SEE TERMS aka Heritage Apple One of the finest apples ever grown. Greenish-yellow skin with orange-red striping. Rich, aromatic nutty flavour makes this older variety still hugely popular. Suitable for cooking or eating. Ripens towards March. Deciduous. Apple Coxs Orange Espalier Expected Stock Height: 120/160 cm ? THIS ITEM MAY REQUIRE TRUCK DELIVERY, SEE TERMS An outstanding upright cultivar of slow growing Buxus that is sure to standout in your garden. Used as a single specimen or to line a garden or driveway, they will make an impression. With dark green foliage it can be trained into a narrow column or cone. Requires minimal pruning. Buxus Fastigata Current Stock Height: 170/190 cm ? Container: 35l ? $329.99 THIS ITEM MAY REQUIRE TRUCK DELIVERY, SEE TERMS aka Box Ball A slow growing compact form of Box with a naturally rounded shape. In spring the fresh new growth is shaded a beautiful soft lime green turning to a darker glossy green on maturity. Easy to grow in sun or part shade. Evergreen. Presented here as a Topiary Ball. Evergreen.
Buxus Green Gem Balls Expected Stock Height: 25/35 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Box Std This form of Buxus has attractive green leaves with lighter green new growth, suitable for classic small hedges and topiary work. Easy to grow in sun or part shade. Presented here as a standard. Evergreen.
Buxus Green Gem Std 70cm Current Stock Height: STD-70/HGT-90 cm ? Container: 10l ? $99.99 aka Box The ubiquitous English Box is a versatile and rewarding plant that is easy to grow. The small, stiff, green leaves are perfect for trimming and shaping and always look good at any time of year. This 1 ball topiary specimen can be grown in a container or a special place in the garden. Evergreen.
Buxus Sempervirens 1 Ball Std 60cm Expected Stock Height: STD-60/HGT-75 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. Buxus Sempervirens 1 Ball Std 50 cm Expected Stock Height: STD-50/HGT-65 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka English Box The ubiquitous English Box is a versatile and rewarding plant that is easy to grow. The small, stiff, green leaves are perfect for trimming and shaping and always look good at any time of year. This 2 ball topiary specimen can be grown in a container or a special place in the garden. Evergreen.
Buxus Sempervirens 2 Ball Std Expected Stock Height: Std-60/HGT 75 ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. Sasanqua Std. One of NZ's favourite Camellias and deservedly so. An abundance of large wavy white blooms with prominent yellow stamens appear in early autumn through to early winter. The blooms are softly scented. Happiest in semi-shade. Evergreen. Presented here as a Standard. Camellia Setsugekka Std New stock expected Beginning of June, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price $99.99. Payment on order.
aka California Lilac Std. An attractive evergreen shrub which features sparkling clusters of dark blue flowers in late spring. The shiny foliage turns a deeps ebony shade during winter, changing to dark chocolate-green during spring and summer. Quite hardy and tolerant of wind and cold. PVR 1334. Ceanothus Blue Sapphire Std Current Stock Height: STD-60/HGT-90 cm ? Container: 6l ? $139.99 aka Japonica or Flowering Quince A tough and hardy deciduous shrub with an arching network of bare branches that usually have thorns. In winter these are covered with clusters of tight buds that open out to single orange flowers. Nice complementary fresh green foliage. Very showy, good for floral art. Easy to grow. Chaenomeles Orange Storm 90cm Std Expected Stock Height: STD-90/HGT-150 cm ? New stock expected Autumn, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price $139.99. Payment on order.
aka Japonica or Flowering Quince A tough and hardy deciduous shrub with an arching network of bare branches that usually have thorns. In winter these are covered with clusters of tight buds that open out to double pink flowers. Nice complementary fresh green foliage. Very showy, good for floral art. Easy to grow. Chaenomeles Pink Storm 90cm Std Current Stock Height: STD-90/HGT-150 cm ? Container: 8.5l ? $149.99 Stock of this item is very low. aka Japonica or Flowering Quince A tough and hardy deciduous shrub with an arching network of bare branches that usually have thorns. In winter these are covered with clusters of tight buds that open out to double, scarlet red flowers. Nice complementary fresh green foliage. Very showy, good for floral art. Easy to grow. Chaenomeles Scarlet Storm 90cm Std Expected Stock Height: STD-90/HGT-150 cm ? New stock expected Autumn, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price $139.99. Payment on order.
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 Geentys Green Std 70 cm Current Stock Height: STD-70/HGT-90 cm ? Container: 6l ? $99.99 aka Smoke Bush Smoke Bush Standardised. A beautiful foliage shrub with new spring leaves emerging with crimson purple tones aging to green with a purple tinge as summer progresses and once again deepening in tone prior to leaf fall. The frothy cloud of pink flowers appears in summer. Easy to grow, healthy and hardy. Deciduous Cotinus Grace Std Current Stock Height: STD-110cm/HGT-200cm ? Container: 8.5l ? $149.99 aka Cotoneaster Low growing wide spreading habit with stiffly angled branches. Bright green leaves turning vivid orange in Autumn. Red and white flowers followed by masses of shiny red berries. Grafted on as a 90cm standard. Prune in autumn after leaf fall. Deciduous. Cotoneaster Horizontalis Std 90cm Expected Stock Height: STD-90/HGT-110 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of August, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price $89.99. Payment on order.
aka Barberry Cotoneaster A fast growing shrub with lush dark green foliage of small glossy green leaves always look tidy. Tiny white flowers in spring followed by bright red fruits. Stunning in the garden or a large container. Hardy, semi-evergreen.
Cotoneaster Royal Beauty Current Stock Height: 10/25 cm ? Container: 2.5l ? $29.99 This plant will soon be in stock and can be pre-purchased now. aka Upright Daphne Who doesn't love the smell of Daphne? This gorgeous evergreen shrub has flowers that emit one of best fragrances Mother Nature ever created. Glossy green foliage and clusters of pink and white blooms from late winter to early spring. Prefers semi-shade, good drainage and lime free soil.
Daphne O Leucanthe Std Expected Stock Height: STD-50/HGT-100 ? This plant is in high demand and supply is limited this year. Add to your Waitlist for updates on next available stock. aka Cape Jasmine A delicious and delectable Gardenia with large glossy green foliage and large fully double flowers which appear from spring to summer. The flowers are creamy white and carry a heady scent. Happiest in morning sun or part shade in rich acid soil. Protect from harsh frost. Evergreen.
Gardenia Professor Pucci Std Expected Stock Height: STD-80/HGT-120 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Cape Jasmine The heady perfume of this deliciously fragrant evergreen shrub makes it a winner for planting near a window or doorway. Bright glossy dark green leaves are topped off with pure white double rosettes of fragrance in early summer. Plant in a warm, frost free position. Feed regularly for best results. Gardenia Veitchii Std Expected Stock Height: STD-65/HGT-80 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. This bright little standard shrub will add 'sunshine yellow' to your garden in late winter when not much else is in bloom. A fast grower with bright green evergreen foliage that clips well. The pea shaped yellow flowers appear from late winter to early spring. Happy in a well drained sunny spot.
Genista Yellow Imp Std Current Stock Height: STD-60/HGT-100 cm ? Container: 8l ? $144.99 aka Grevillea New standard form of this evergreen shrub with bright red flowers and glossy green foliage. Ideal for attracting birds into the garden. Plant in a sunny well drained position. Light pruning will help to maintain the shape of the shrub. Evergreen. PVR. Grevillea Lady O Std Expected Stock Height: STD-55/75cm/HGT-90 c ? This plant is in high demand and supply is limited this year. Add to your Waitlist for updates on next available stock. aka Kapuka Native Std Topiary. A selected form of the ever popular Griselinia. Gorgeous, broad, glossy green foliage with attractive wavy margins. Ideal in a pot or container or grown in a formal line for some added height. Very tidy and well groomed. Evergreen. Griselinia Whenuapai Std 120cm Current Stock Height: STD-120cm/HGT-150cm ? Container: 6l ? $99.99 aka Chinotto Sour Orange Citrus. An attractive Kumquat with aromatic narrow foliage. The fragrant citrus blossoms are followed by thick skinned bright orange fruit popular for candied peel and marmalade. Highly ornamental in a container or courtyard. Evergreen. Kumquat Chinotto Std 60cm Expected Stock Height: STD-60/HGT-80cm ? New stock expected Autumn, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price $169.99. Payment on order.
aka Large Round Kumquat Large Round Kumquat. A hybrid variety with thick, rigid, dark green foliage and fragrant, white flowers in spring. The rounded fruit are of good quality and the whole fruit can be eaten as the peel is quite sweet with just a hint of acid. The flesh is also sweet with few seeds. Evergreen. Kumquat Meiwa std Current Stock Height: STD-100/HGT-120 ? Container: 6l ? $169.99 Stock of this item is very low. aka Bay Tree This is a top 10 shrub which not only looks good it tastes good as well! The leathery dark green foliage is highly aromatic and popular for cooking. This same foliage clips extremely well making the 'Bay' perfect for hedging and topiary work. Presented here as a standard. Easy to grow. Evergreen. Laurus Nobilis Std Medium Expected Stock Height: STD-90/HGT-140 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. HL Nurseries Limited t/a Wairere Nursery
H 1.5m in 10 years.
Mature Size (HxW): 1.5m x 0m
Leaves: Deciduous, Variegated
Mature Size (HxW): 100cm x 100cm
Apple Information Page
Habit: Espalier
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): Espalier
Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock.
Apple Information Page
Habit: Espalier
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): Espalier
Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock.
Habit: Shrub
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2m x 0.6m
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 60cm x 60cm
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size (HxW): Standard
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 100cm x 60cm
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): Standard
This beautiful Camellia is definitely one of my favourites. Introduced from Japan in 1898 so a proven winner! Translation of the name means Snow, Moon and Flowers - isn't that just lovely?
Habit: Shrub Tall
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size (HxW): Standard
Ceanothus fix nitrogen from the atmosphere so require no fertiliser.
PVR:
Habit: Standard
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size (HxW): Standard
Habit: Standard
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size (HxW): Standard
Habit: Standard
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size (HxW): Standard
Habit: Standard
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size (HxW): Standard
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.
Habit: Standard
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Habit: Standard
Leaves: Deciduous, Seasonal Change
Mature Size (HxW): Standard
Mature Size (HxW): Stdcm x cm
Leaves: Semi-Evergreen, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 100cm x 200cm
Habit: Shrub
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size (HxW): Standard
Habit: Shrub
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size (HxW): Standard
Habit: Standard
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size (HxW): Standard
Habit: Shrub
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size (HxW): Standard
PVR:
Habit: Standard
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Tolerant of just about any planting conditions including coastal.
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size (HxW): Std
Citrus Information Pages
Habit: Tree Multi Branched
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): Standard
Citrus Information Pages
Habit: Standard
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): Standard
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size (HxW): Standard
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