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Griselinia Broadway Mint hedge with lush, green foliage.

Griselinia 'Broadway Mint'

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Griselinia Broadway Mint, commonly known as NZ Broadleaf, is a fast-growing, evergreen New Zealand native shrub prized for its dense, glossy lime-green foliage and natural resilience. Ideal for hedging, screening, or coastal planting, this hardy variety thrives in various conditions and offers year-round colour with minimal maintenance. Whether you're creating a formal hedge or a wind-tolerant garden boundary, Griselinia Broadway Mint delivers vibrant structure and reliable performance across New Zealand landscapes.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 5.00 m
Spread: 3.00 m
Flowering time: Spring
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses: Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Ponds, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles: Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native
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Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Conifers
Height: 25.00 m
Spread: 7.00 m
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses: Hedging, Screening
Garden styles: Coastal, Formal, Mediterranean
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