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Acer griseum

Acer griseum is a spectacular variety of Maple owing to its lovely form and foliage. It grows to about 12 m tall and 8 m wide with an open branched habit which gives it a light and airy appearance. Small leaves emerge green in spring and remain this colour until autumn when they develop brilliant-red and orange tones before falling. Acer griseum is suited to parks and larger gardens where it is often used as a specimen with the added advantage of providing great shade.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Trees
Height: 12.00 m
Spread: 8.00 m
Garden uses: Ponds
Garden styles: Alpine, Japanese
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Sequoiadendron giganteum (Sequoia gigantea Tree)

Sequoiadendron giganteum, commonly known as the Giant Redwood, is a large, evergreen tree and aptly named for its red coloured wood. It features feathery, dark green foliage which is held on broad branches emerging off a central trunk as it grows to about 60 m tall and 20 m wide over several hundred years. The Giant Redwood is commonly grown as a specimen, planted to provide shelter, or used for timber production.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Trees
Height: 60.00 m
Spread: 20.00 m
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses: Parks, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles: Alpine, Coastal, Forestry, Mediterranean
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Acer pseudoplatanus Worley (Acer Worley)

Acer pseudoplatanus Worley is a variety of the commonly known, Sycamore Maple, and is a medium-sized, deciduous tree that features intensely coloured...

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Acer shirasawanum 'Autumn Moon' tree in a garden.

Acer shirasawanum Autumn Moon (Autumn Moon Japanese Maple)

Acer shirasawanum Autumn Moon is a variety of Japanese Maple grown for its colourful and lush foliage. The leaves on this deciduous tree are burnt...

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Acer Orangeola (Acer palmatum Orangeola)

Acer palmatum dissectum Orangeola is an impressive, small, Japanese Maple featuring a rich display of interestingly colourful, weeping foliage. The...

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Callitris rhomboidea (Oyster Bay Pine)

Commonly known as the Oyster Bay Pine, this is an evergreen conifer that typically grows to 10 m tall and 4 m wide with an upright and somewhat...

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Pseudopanax Dark Star

Pseudopanax 'Dark Star' is a distinctive New Zealand native shrub, celebrated for its vibrant, dark foliage and architectural form. This evergreen...

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Ulmus glabra horizontalis (Scotch Elm)

Ulmus glabra horizontalis is a variety of Scotch Elm which is grown for its broad canopy and colourful foliage. The leaves emerge a lime-green colour...

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Red Tussock (chionochloa rubra) growing in their natural environment.

Chionochloa rubra

Chionochloa rubra, commonly known as Red Tussock, is a striking New Zealand native grass admired for its tall, arching foliage in shades of bronze...

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An Acer 'Katsura' specimen tree with orange and green foliage.

Acer Katsura

Acer palmatum ‘Katsura’ is a stunning Japanese Maple admired for its brilliant seasonal colour. In spring, it produces yellow-orange new leaves with...

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A Parrotia persica (Persian Ironwood) specimen tree with colourful, orange foliage in autumn.

Parrotia persica

Parrotia persica, commonly known as the Persian Ironwood Tree, is a small tree grown for its fantastic autumn colours. The foliage emerges light...

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Coprosma Taiko

Coprosma Taiko is a hardy New Zealand native groundcover shrub featuring small, glossy green leaves that develop purple tones in winter. Growing up...

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Hebe Emerald Gem

Hebe Emerald Gem is a NZ native that is grown for its fine foliage and delicate flowers. It grows as a compact, rounded shrub carrying mid-green...

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Acer palmatum 'Red Emperor' specimen tree in a mixed planting.

Acer Red Emperor

Acer 'Red Emperor' is an impressive Japanese Maple that features lush foliage that emerges a deep red colour, remains this way until autumn, then...

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Acer palmatum Seiryu (Acer palmatum Seiryu Japanese Maple)

Acer palmatum dissectum Seiryu is a Japanese Maple that features a rich display of colourful and delicate foliage. The finely cut leaves emerge lime...

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Acer palmatum Shaina (Acer Shaina)

Acer palmatum Shaina is an impressive Japanese Maple grown for its colourful foliage and short stature. The leaves emerge a brilliant red in spring...

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A stunning Albizia julibrissin 'Red Silk' tree with masses of red flowers.

Albizia 'Red Silk'

Albizia 'Red Silk' is a variety of the commonly known Silk Tree, and is grown for its delicate foliage and showy flowers. The fern-like foliage is...

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Fagus sylvatica Purpurea

Fagus sylvatica 'Purpurea', commonly known as the Copper Beech Tree, grows as a stately, deciduous tree with a broad and spreading crown of...

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Large Coprosma virescens shrub with brown stems and green leaves.

Coprosma virescens (Mikimiki)

Coprosma virescens, also known as Mingimingi or Mikimiki, is a distinctive New Zealand native shrub characterised by its dense, divaricating form...

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Viburnum opulus roseum (Snowball Bush)

Viburnum opulus 'Roseum', commonly known as the Snowball Tree, is a deciduous shrub celebrated for its striking, globe-like clusters of pure white...

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A Ginkgo 'Jade Butterflies' specimen tree with lush, green foliage.

Ginkgo Jade Butterflies

Ginkgo 'Jade Butterflies' is a smaller variety of Ginkgo biloba, grown for its showy and colourful foliage. This deciduous tree has distinctive...

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A cluster of Betula platyphylla 'Japonica' trees showing their brilliant white trunks.

Betula platyphylla Japonica

Betula platyphylla 'Japonica' (also known as Japanese White Birch) is a graceful deciduous tree admired for its striking white bark, upright form...

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Poa cita grass plants on a plateau overlooing the sea.

Poa cita

Poa cita, commonly known as Silver Tussock, is a clump-forming NZ native grass with delicate, green foliage that wafts gracefully in the breeze. It...

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Coprosma Clearwater Gold

Coprosma Clearwater Gold is a colourful, NZ native that features slim, golden stems with a brown undertone. These intertwine to give the shrub a...

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Azalea Blue Danube (Blue Danube Azalea)

Azalea Blue Danube is grown for its lovely form and profuse flowering. This hardy, evergreen shrub produces masses of showy, purple flowers through...

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Acer Esk Sunset (Eskimo Sunset Maple)

Acer pseudoplatanus Esk Sunset, commonly known as the Eskimo Sunset Sycamore Maple, is grown for its rich and colourful foliage. The lush leaves on...

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An Acer buergerianum specimen tree.

Acer buergerianum (Trident Maple)

Acer buergerianum, commonly known as the Trident Maple, is a striking deciduous tree admired for its distinctive three-lobed leaves and brilliant...

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Cercis Ruby Falls (Ruby Falls)

Cercis Ruby Falls, commonly known as the Ruby Falls Redbud or Ruby Falls Eastern Redbud, is a small tree grown for its colourful foliage and...

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Atriplex cinerea (Coast Saltbush)

Atriplex cinerea, commonly known as the Coast Saltbush and Grey Saltbush, is a hardy and somewhat unusual shrub that is perfect for coastal gardens...

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Fagus sylvatica Dawyck Green

Fagus sylvatica Dawyck Green, commonly known as Green Beech, is a deciduous tree grown for its rich foliage and slender growth habit. The lush...

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Fraxinus excelsior aurea

Fraxinus excelsior aurea, commonly known as the Golden Ash tree, is a large and stately, deciduous tree. The leaves emerge light green-yellow in...

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A beautiful Magnolia 'Black Tulip' tree covered in dark pink-purple flowers.

Magnolia Black Tulip

Magnolia ‘Black Tulip’ is a dramatic deciduous magnolia bred in New Zealand, showcasing large, goblet‑shaped flowers up to 15 cm across in a rich...

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