Culinary
PAGE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 ALL aka Potato Main Crop. Round tuber with very red skin and white flesh. Another good all purpose potato, great for boiling and roasting. Matures approximately 90 -100 days Potato Van Rosa 1kg Expected Stock Height: tuber New stock expected Beginning of July, 2025. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Maori Potato Maori Potatoes. Great medium sized boiling potato, lovely tasting. Have a light purple mottled skin and a firm smooth creamy flesh.
Mature in approximately 110 days. Tubers are oval or round. Vegetable.
Potato Waiporoporo 1.5kgkg Expected Stock Height: tubers New stock expected Beginning of July, 2025. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Maori Potato Maori Potatoes. Great for Hangi and in salads. Mature in approx 120 days. Slightly elongated tubers. The skin colour is pink,
mottled with yellow. The flesh is yellow and when boiled the tubers remain reasonably firm.
Potato Whataroa 1.5kg Expected Stock Height: tuber New stock expected Beginning of July, 2025. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Dwarf Pomegranate A showy dwarf shrub with orange flowers followed by bright orange fruit. Deciduous in colder areas. The Pomegranate is a beautiful and highly ornamental shrub and a producer of highly decorative and nutritious fruit. Showy orange-red flowers over a long period from late spring through summer. Punica granatum nana Expected Stock Height: 20/30 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. A newer variety that has compact growth with highly decorative dense blue-green leaves.Short, thick and juicy stems that are bright ruby redat the base fading to green at the top. Great for jams and crumbles. Plant in the sun in well drained soil. Winter dormant in cool areas. Rhubarb Heritage Ruby Red Expected Stock Height: 15/20 cm ? New stock expected Middle of September, 2025. Waitlist now. Estimated price $18.99. Payment on order.
aka Rhubarb A vigorous Heritage Rhubarb with healthy, strong upright growth. The stems are broad with quite a bit of green shading on the red stalks. Good flavour and produces well. Plant in humus rich soil that does not completely dry out in summer and feed regularly with organic matter. Perennial. Rhubarb Victoria Expected Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. Who doesn't love Rhubarb? Though the edible stalks of this large perennial are a little tart and acid, cooked up with a little sugar and an apple they are delicious. Great for jams and crumbles. Plant in the sun in well drained soil. Winter dormant in cool areas. Remember - don't eat the leaves. Rhubarb Winter Wonder Expected Stock Height: 15/20 cm ? New stock expected Middle of September, 2025. Waitlist now. Estimated price $18.99. Payment on order.
aka Rosemary A prostrate form of Rosemary that has a ground-hugging habit. Pretty, clear blue flowers set against blue-green, aromatic foliage. Flowers through the summer and will attract bees to the garden. Extremely hardy, excellent for coastal planting and hot sunny positions. Evergreen.
Rosmarinus Azure Cascade Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Container: 2.5l ? $29.99 aka Rosemary This rosemary is a culinary delight and has been especially selected for its fantastic flavour. Lovely to grow in the herb or ornamental garden in a warm sunny spot. Pretty blue flowers that attract bees. Honey, is that roast lamb I smell cooking?
Rosmarinus Chefs Choice Current Stock Height: 15/20 cm ? Container: 1l ? $22.99 aka Prostrate Rosemary A prostrate Rosemary that can be used as a ground-cover in a sunny well drained spot. Soft grey/green aromatic foliage and little blue flowers from spring through to autumn. Can be used for culinary purposes. Protect from harsh frost. Evergreen.
Rosmarinus Lavendulaceus Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Container: 2.5l ? $29.99
Habit: Upright
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Habit: Upright
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Leaves: Semi-Evergreen, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 100cm x 100cm
Remember not to eat the leaves.
Suitable for warmer areas including Auckland/Northland
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 40cm x 40cm
Wairere Top Tip. Try cooking Rhubarb with 1 sliced apple - it balances out the acid flavour nicely.
Habit: Clump Forming
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 0.3m x 0.3m
The growth of Rhubarb can be suppressed if climate is 30 degrees plus. Likes a chilling below 4 degrees
Suitable for warmer areas including Auckland/Northland
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 40cm x 40cm
Habit: Spreading
Leaves: Evergreen, Blue
Mature Size (HxW): 10cm x 150cm
PVR:
Habit: Upright
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 50cm x 30cm
Rosemary is the traditional herb for remembrance and is a lovely garden plant as well as a useful culinary herb and let's face it no lamb roast is complete without it.
Habit: Groundcover
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 14cm x 50cm
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