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aka Large Leafed Box or Wintergreen Boxwood
This form of Box has a larger leaf than many other varieties hence the name macro = large and phylla = leaf. The glossy green foliage looks good all year round and is particularly attractive in spring. Easy to grow in sun or part shade. Clips well, Evergreen
The perfect little shrub for low formal hedges or topiary work. Equally this Buxus looks good as a stand alone shrub to add substance to the border.
Buxus Macrophylla
Current Stock Height: 35/50 cm ?
Container: 1.5l ?
$14.99
Buxus Macrophylla
Current Stock Height: 60/80 cm ?
Container: Hessian ?
$79.99
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Featherfalls is a highly decorative Carex with great garden or pot performance. With long clean and crisp foliage it is a year round maintenance free plant. A highlight of this new variety is its beautiful plumes of feathery flower stems emerging from the centre during spring. Evergreen
Carex Featherfalls
Current Stock Height: 15/20 cm ?
Container: 1.9l ?
$24.99
aka Mexican Orange Blossom
A top rated performance plant for multiple planting, filling in a background or can be used as a low hedge. Glossy deep green leaves are offset by aromatic clusters of white flowers late winter through spring. Hardy and easy to grow in sun or light shade. Evergreen.
The name Mexican Orange Blossom describes the look of the white flowers rather than the perfume as the flowers of this useful shrub are aromatic rather than sweetly perfumed.
Choisya Ternata
Current Stock Height: 15/25 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$24.99
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: 25/35 cm ?
Container: 2l ?
$19.99
Corokia Frosted Chocolate
Current Stock Height: 15/20 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
aka Korokio
Native. A tough, hardy shrub discovered by the late Mike Geenty in the Waikato. A top plant for hedging or background planting. Attractive olive-green leaves, small yellow flowers in spring followed by red berries that birds love. Tolerates regular trimming. Evergreen.
Corokia Geentys Green
Current Stock Height: 30/40 cm ?
Container: 2l ?
$19.99
Corokia Geentys Green
Current Stock Height: 15/20 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
aka Spindle Bush
Are you looking for a nice low bright green hedge plant that is easy to grow and clips and shapes well? If so then little "Emerald Gem" is the plant for you. The foliage remains small, dainty and glossy. Tolerant of just about any soil or planting position.
Euonymus Emerald Gem
Current Stock Height: 15/25 cm ?
Container: 1.5l ?
$14.99
aka Pineapple Guava
This smooth skinned variety of Feijoa also has smooth juicy flesh with a rich flavour. Pounamu has a high fruit yield and is ready early in the season around the end of March. Plant in a sunny well drained position preferably with another Feijoa for company. Evergreen.
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Feijoa Pounamu
Current Stock Height: 70/80 cm ?
Container: 3l ?
$39.99
aka Blue Grass
Native. A tough little native grass that hails from the Chatham Islands. The fine needles of foliage are a beautiful shade of blue green and quickly form a neat little clump. Can be used as an edging and certainly looks good mass planted. Easy to grow in a well drained sunny spot. Evergreen.
If you wish your Festuca coxii clumps can be divided annually to refresh and/or multiply.
Festuca Coxii
Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ?
Container: 1l ?
$14.99
Festuca Coxii
Current Stock Height: 5/10 cm ?
Container: 1.5l ?
$18.99
aka Kapuka
Native. This is a fabulous evergreen shrub that really comes into its own when used as a hedge. Gorgeous green polished leathery leaves, a tidy well groomed appearance and a tolerance for just about any conditions including coastal make this an invaluable landscaping plant. Clips well.
Griselinia Ardmore Emerald
Current Stock Height: 40/50 cm ?
Container: 1.5l ?
$14.99
Griselinia Ardmore Emerald
Current Stock Height: 130/150 cm ?
Container: Hessian ?
$99.99
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aka Kapuka
Native. A selected form of the ever popular Griselinia. Gorgeous, broad, glossy green foliage with attractive wavy margins. Ideal background shrub but at its best when used as a hedge. Tolerant of just about any planting conditions including coastal. Very tidy and well groomed. Evergreen.
Griselinia Broadway Mint
Current Stock Height: 40/50 cm ?
Container: 1l ?
$12.99
Bred by Jack Hobbs from the Auckland Botanical Gardens this is a tolerant little Hebe with delightful bright pink flowers that smother the stems from early summer. Dainty small leaves that clip well - makes a tidy low hedge. Plant in a sunny well drained position. Very easy care. Evergreen.
Hebe Wiri Cloud
Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ?
$19.99
aka Spanish Lavender
One of the most popular Lavenders sold in NZ and there's a good reason for that. The plump purple flower heads appear in abundance from early spring through to late summer. It performs well, looks good and clips well. Happiest in a sunny well drained spot. Evergreen.
Use for low hedges, container planting, topiary work or just plant amongst your other treasures in the mixed border. A great little Mediterranean lavender that seldom disappoints.
Lavender Major
Current Stock Height: 15/20 cm ?
Container: 1.5l ?
$22.99
Lavender Major
Current Stock Height: 15/25 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$24.99
aka Turf Lily
A very hardy evergreen clumping perennial. It has long strappy foliage that is a beautiful dark green and produces violet-purple flower spikes from mid Spring through to Autumn. Great for mass planting or borders. Easy to grow in sun or part shade. Evergreen.
Liriope Evergreen Giant
Current Stock Height: 10/20 cm ?
Container: 1.9l ?
$24.99
aka Turf Lily
If you want a tough and easy to grow ground cover or edging plant then it would be hard to go past Liriope Royal Purple. Strong grass-like dark green foliage that forms a clump and spreads. Spikes of dainty purple flowers appear throughout summer. Tolerates sun or part shade. Evergreen
Liriope Royal Purple
Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ?
Container: 1l ?
$19.99
Stock of this item is very low.
Liriope Royal Purple
Current Stock Height: 5/10 cm ?
Container: 1.9l ?
$24.99
aka Box Honeysuckle
Bushy evergreen shrub with tiny oval deep green leaves. Small creamy white fragrant flowers in summer. Often used as a faster growing Box substitute. Ideal for topiary work and very effective for hedging. Fast growing and hardy.
If you want to quickly establish a nice compact low hedge then this is the plant for you. Lonicera needs a little more clipping than Box but it is very easy to maintain. When used for hedging or topiary then the flowers and fruit will be non existent.
Lonicera Nitida
Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ?
Container: 1.5l ?
$14.99
aka Fringe Flower
An interesting shrub with neat oval leaves that are shaded in tones of burgundy and deep green. The shaggy bright pink 'fringed' flower heads appear in spring. The growth habit is slightly lax and pendulous. Easy to grow in sun or part shade. Prefers a slightly acid soil. Evergreen.
Loropetalum China Pink
Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ?
$24.99
aka Fringe Flower
Well you will be 'plum delighted' with this fabulous foliage shrub that looks good all year round. The neat oval leaves are a rich bronze maroon shade, in spring shaggy bright pink flowers start to appear and decorate the somewhat pendulous branches. Grow in the sun or part shade. Evergreen.
AKA 'The Fringe Flower' Loropetalum is in the same family as 'Witch Hazel'. It has quite a broad habit but responds well to trimming if you wish the shrub to have a more rounded shape.
Loropetalum Plum Delight
Current Stock Height: 15/25 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$26.99
aka Chilean Guava Syn Ugni Molinae
AKA as Chilean Guava or NZ Cranberry. A reliable little shrub with tight small leaves in an attractive bronze green shade. Little white flowers in spring are followed by fragrant edible berries. Easy to grow, clips well so can be used for topiary or hedging. Evergreen.
Myrtus Ugni
Current Stock Height: 15/25 cm ?
Container: 1.9l ?
$24.99
Myrtus Ugni
Current Stock Height: 5/10 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$6.99
aka Mondo Grass
Black Mondo Grass. This unique perennial has distinctive stiff purple-black foliage which clumps together to form little mounds that can be used as a ground cover or edging. Small lilac flowers appear in summer followed by shiny black berries. Evergreen.
Ophiopogon Black Dragon
Current Stock Height: 01/05 cm ?
Container: Tube ?
$6.99
aka Mondo Grass
Great little ground cover with fine narrow dark green leaves that form soft mats that hug the ground. Trouble free and easy to grow. Palest mauve flowers hide amongst the foliage and are followed by little blue berries. Grow in full sun or part shade. Evergreen.
Ophiopogon Japonicus
Current Stock Height: 01/05 cm ?
Container: tube ?
$6.99
aka Mondo Grass
A grass-like perennial that forms tactile little clumps of very fine foliage. The soft dense mats look fabulous along pathways or edges. Small flowers hide amongst the foliage and are followed by little berries. Grow in full sun or part shade. Evergreen.
Ophiopogon Nana dwf
Current Stock Height: 01/05 cm ?
Container: tube ?
$6.99
aka Mondo Grass
Rewarding perennial with green strappy foliage that forms a strong little clump and spreads well. Ideal for mass planting or using as an edge along borders and pathways. In summer pale mauve flowers appear and these are followed by attractive berries. Easy to grow. Evergreen.
Ophiopogon Planiscapus
Current Stock Height: 05/10 cm ?
Container: 2l ?
$14.99
Ophiopogon Planiscapus
Current Stock Height: 01/05 cm ?
Container: Tube ?
$6.99
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 Dwf
Current Stock Height: 10/20cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$9.99
Phormium Jack Spratt
Expected Stock Height: 20/30 cm ?
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Phormium Jack Spratt
Expected Stock Height: 20/30 cm ?
New stock expected Beginning of October, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Lemonwood
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: 50/70cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
$19.99
Pittosporum Eugenioides
Current Stock Height: 50/60 cm ?
Container: 2.5l ?
$24.99
Stock of this item is very low.
Pittosporum Eugenioides
Current Stock Height: 60/75 cm ?
Container: 0.5l ?
WAS $9.99
NOW $7.00
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