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NZ Native Kowhai

NZ Native Kowhai [48450]

Sophora tetrapetra

Well known and much loved by most. Fantastic pale golden yellow flowers arrive en masse in August and September on this fantastic native tree - signifying the welcome onset of spring! Slow growing.

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NZ Native Manuka

NZ Native Manuka [48500]

Leptospermum scoparium

Also known as Tea Tree. White to red flowers cover this native tree/shrub from early spring through to early summer.

Needs careful pruning, since mature wood does not have live buds. In general, a light pruning after the flowering period is suggested.

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NZ Native Mt Cook Lily

NZ Native Mt Cook Lily [48600]

Ranunculus lyallii

The world's largest buttercup! In spring magnificent white buttercups spring from big glossy saucer shaped leaves. A hardy plant; however, it does delight in cool moist conditions and partial shade. Native to the Southern Alps.

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NZ Native Pohutukawa

NZ Native Pohutukawa [48800]

Metrosideros excelsa

Also known as the NZ Christmas Tree. A well established long standing tree in full flower, commands admiration. A magnificent tree.

Delicate red flowers arrive in late spring and carry on through to late summer. Slow growing.

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NZ Native Red Kaka Beak

NZ Native Red Kaka Beak [48440]

Clianthus puniceus rosea

Lush, green, wide-spreading shrub that produces stunning large red flowers which hang in clusters of 15-20 blooms in spring. Flowers are shaped like a parrots beak, hence the name.

Caution: snails can strip masses of leaves overnight!

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NZ Native Silver Spear

NZ Native Silver Spear [48010]

Astelia chathamica

Silver Spear is a hardy, clump-forming perennial with elegant silvery spear-shaped leaves. During mid to late spring, long stalks of yellowish-green flowers emerge from female plants, that give rise to orange berries in summer. "Cold Stratify" required, detailed cultural information on packet.

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NZ Native Uncinia Uncinata

NZ Native Uncinia Uncinata [48330]

Uncinia uncinata

The blood red colour of this plant forms a stunning clump of fine foliage. With the strong colour it makes an excellent plant to use as a contrast. Prefers full sun and good drainage. Great landscaping plant. Juvenile foliage exhibits deeper shades of red.

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NZ Native White Kaka Beak

NZ Native White Kaka Beak [48445]

Clianthus puniceus rosea

Lush, green, wide-spreading shrub that produces stunning large white flowers which hang in clusters of 15-20 blooms in spring. Flowers are shaped like a parrots beak, hence the name.

Caution: snails can strip masses of leaves overnight!

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$4.00