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Tall Fescue

5 from 2 customers

Tall Fescue lawns feature dark green leaves with a somewhat coarse texture. This variety of grass seed is typically used where a quick growing and hard-wearing lawn is required. For these reasons it is a popular choice and the type usually used by producers of ready lawn. When sowing Tall Fescue grass seed the rate is 50 grams per square metre. If you are over-sowing existing grass, use 75 grams per square metre. Tall Fescue is a turf species that can be grown in all regions of NZ.

Grass Seed

5 from 3 customers

Rye Grass Seed lawns are quick to establish and features dark green leaves year-round. Our Amenity Rye Grass is a popular turf variety that is typically used where a hard-wearing lawn that establishes quickly is required such as sports grounds or high foot traffic areas. The grass seed should be spread at 50 grams per square metre when a the soil has been worked to a good tilth. Use 75 grams per square metre if you are over-sowing existing grass. Rye Grass seed lawns can be grown in all regions of NZ and is a popular and hardy option compared to other lawn seed options.

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Kikuyu Grass Seed

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Kikuyu Seed

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Fine Fescue

Our Fine Fescue lawn seed is a blend of Chewings Fescue and Creeping Red Fescue. They are similar in appearance and have very fine, almost needle...

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New Lawn Fertiliser

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Selliera radicans

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Organic Fertiliser

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Lawn Fertiliser

For established lawns the focus moves from rapid growth to promoting lush green grass. We do this by replenishing soil nutrients that are removed...

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Selliera Moon Drops

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Indoor Plant Growing Media

The Plant Company growing media for Indoor Plants is as used by the best commercial nurseries. This blend has been developed over many years to...

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Seed Raising Media

The Plant Company seed raising mix is as used by the best commercial nurseries. This blend has been developed over many years to encourage effective...

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Transformer-1 Litre

Transformer is a soil conditioner which is designed to improve the effectiveness with which water moves through soil. It allows water to penetrate...

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Dichondra repens

Dichondra repens is a NZ native that makes for a spectacular groundcover. It comprises small green leaves held on prostrate stems. Tiny, yellow-green...

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Transformer - 1 Litre

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Plant Propagation Growing Media

The Plant Company plant propagation media is as used by the best commercial nurseries. This blend has been developed over many years to encourage...

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Alternanthera Party Time

“Party Time” is an eye-catching plant with its colourful foliage. The lush leaves are variegated green and hot pink. This herbaceous perennial...

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Native Plant Fertiliser

Selecting the correct native plant fertiliser is essential as they often tend to be slow growing and so require a tailored nutrient plan to meet...

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Lawn Pro Protect

This granulated product is used to control and protect against insect pests in lawn and soil. It will provide long-term control of insect grubs...

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Ornithogalum thyrsoides - Potted Plant

Commonly known as Chincherinchee, this amazing plant is grown for its spikes of white flowers in summer. The showy blooms are produced over several...

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Sansevieria Laurentii Plant

The Sansevieria Laurentii plant, commonly known as the Mother in Law Tongue, is a very popular indoor plant. It features upright and fleshy leaves...

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Cytisus Lilac Time

Cytisus Lilac Time is a small, deciduous shrub grown for its prolific flowering. It bears masses of fragrant, lilac pink, pea like flowers from...

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Lagerstroemia Best Red

“Best Red” is a small, deciduous tree, grown for its lovely flowers, foliage, and great form. It produces clusters of ruffled, bright red flowers...

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Orange Best Seedless

Best Seedless is a variety of Orange that yields extremely well in spring. The fruit have a smooth skin, and flesh that is both sweet and juicy. The...

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Hyacinthoides Bluebells Blue Plant

“Bluebells Blue” is a bulbous plant grown for its two-toned blue flowers which are borne en masse through spring. The showy blooms are borne off a...

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Grevillea Tucker Time Fruit Box

Grevillea Tucker Time Fruit Box is an evergreen shrub featuring showy clusters of colourful flowers. The unusual flowers are pink and cream, and...

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Wetting Agent For Lawns

Wetcit is a wetting and spreading agent which is designed to improve the effectiveness of agrichemicals. When used with glyphosate it improves the...

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Ranunculus Yellow - Potted Plant

“Yellow” is a stunning variety of Ranunculus that features double, bright yellow flowers. The showy blooms are borne on sturdy stems from late spring...

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Ranunculus White - Potted Plant

“White” is a stunning variety of Ranunculus that features double, white flowers. The showy blooms are borne on sturdy stems from late spring above...

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Mentha Plant

The Mentha plant, commonly known as Mint or Spearmint, is an herbaceous perennial grown for its aromatic foliage. It produces upright stems that...

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Indoor Plant Fertiliser

All potted plants require indoor plant fertiliser. This is particularly important as many nurseries only put enough fertiliser in the pots to last...

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Indoor Plant Fertiliser Tablets

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