Assorted Natives
PAGE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 ALL aka Hen and Chicken Fern This NZ native Fern makes a striking cover plant for shady situations. Looks good group planted beneath established trees and is useful to plant with Hostas carrying on the interest after the Hostas have died down. Likes the shade and nice moist humus rich soil. Protect from frost.
Asplenium Bulbiferum Current Stock Height: 50/60 cm ? Container: 5l ? $39.99 Asplenium Bulbiferum Current Stock Height: 15/20 cm ? Container: 2.4l ? $24.99 Asplenium Bulbiferum Expected Stock Height: 15/25 cm ? New stock expected End of Spring, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Hen and Chicken Fern Native. A selected form of the 'Hen and Chicken' Fern that has luxuriant thick and shiny green fronds. Makes a striking ground cover plant for shady situations. Looks good group planted beneath established trees. Likes the shade and nice moist humus rich soil. Protect from frost. Evergreen.
Asplenium Maori Princess Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ? Container: 2.5l ? $24.99 aka Shining Spleenwort Native. Very attractive fern with lush, glossy, green fronds that can be up to 1m long. Likes a semi-shaded position in humus rich soil that is not too wet. Ideal for naturalizing under large trees. Also happy in a container. Protect from frost. Evergreen.
Asplenium Oblongifolium Current Stock Height: 20/40 cm ? $29.99 aka Wharawhara A stunning native cultivar that originates from the Chatham Islands. Strong broad swords of arching foliage toned a sensuous metallic silver. Use in groups for a bold dramatic statement. Tolerant of sun or part shade but hates "wet feet". Looks fabulous in a container. Hardy and evergreen.
Astelia C Silver Spear Expected Stock Height: 25/35 cm ? New stock expected Middle of April, 2025. Waitlist now. Estimated price $24.99. Payment on order.
Astelia C Silver Spear 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 Wharawhara or Kakaha Native. A fabulous foliage plant ideal for group planting. Silvery, strap like foliage that is attractively flushed with red and bronze tones. The red colour intensifies in cold weather. Tolerant of sun or part shade but not tolerant of 'wet feet'. Evergreen.
Astelia Westland Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Container: 1.5l ? $19.99 Stock of this item is very low. Astelia Westland Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Container: 2.5l ? $26.99 Astelia Westland Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Container: 3.3l ? $29.99 aka Taraire It is found only in the north of the North Island, to Kawhia on the west and East Cape on the east. Tarairi likes a good moist, free-draining soil. Although it tolerates shade, its form is fuller if grown in full sun. It will only tolerate a light frost, and is best provided with a wind break when young.
Beilschmiedia Tarairi Current Stock Height: 80/100 cm ? Container: 3.5l ? $29.99 aka Crown Fern or Pui-Pui Native Fern. This fern earned its name from the attractive crown of bright green radiating fronds. The fronds are long, narrow and segmented and form a rosette. Gradually spreads. Loves moisture and shade with protection from harsh frost. Perennial.
Blechnum Discolour (Crown Fern) Expected Stock Height: 30/40 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Kiokio, Gully Fern A hardy popular fern that will grow in deep shade or in a more open site. New growth has red tones. Great for erosion control on banks as it has a good root system and if fast growing.
Blechnum Novae Zealandiae Expected Stock Height: 20/40 cm ? New stock expected End of Spring, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Alpine Water Fern A low growing fern that spreads by creeping rhizomes. Its natural habitat is on the edge of alpine bogs so that tells you it likes moisture and can tolerate cold. The dark green fronds are tipped with pink when young. It likes quite a lot of light and makes an excellent groundcover. Evergreen Blechnum Penna Marina Current Stock Height: 10/20 cm ? $24.99 Blechnum Penna Marina Current Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? Container: 2.5l ? $26.99 aka Crown Fern Native Fern. This fern also known as the dwarf tree fern as it develops a short trunk when mature. Can be grown indoors or outdoors. Likes a warm shady spot in the garden with moist free draining soil.
Blechnum Silver Lady Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Container: 2.4l ? $29.99
Mature Size (HxW): 80cm x 30cm
Mature Size (HxW): 100cm x 50cm
The Maori Name for this fern is Huruhuru Whenua.
Mature Size (HxW): 100cm x 30cm
Mature Size (HxW): 1.5m x 1.5m
Astelia look their best when group planted and they are a fabulous easy care architectural container plant.
Mature Size (HxW): 80cm x 80cm
Has a classically pyramidal shape with striking tiers of branches that over time change to form a spreading canopy. Suitable as a speciman tree.
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 8 - 10m.jpg "Blechnum Discolour (Crown Fern)")
Mature Size (HxW): 30cm x spreads
Mature Size (HxW): 50cm x 70cm
Mature Size (HxW): Spreading 
Mature Size (HxW): 100cm x 100cm
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