Call us: 0800 843 752Free shipping for orders $150 or over
Gift Vouchers

Evergreen Driveway Trees Nz

Vitex lucens

Vitex lucens, commonly known as Puriri, is a NZ native tree featuring colourful flowers. The tubular flowers range in colour from fluorescent pink to dark red, rose pink, and sometimes white. The flowers in spring are followed by red berries which, along with the nectar in the flowers, are great for attracting birds. The tree itself grows to about 10 m tall and 6 m wide with dark and glossy green foliage. Vitex lucens is commonly grown as a specimen, used in revegetation plantings, planted to attract birds, or added to a mixed planting in a larger garden.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Trees
Height: 10.00 m
Spread: 6.00 m
Flowering time: Spring
Garden uses: Parks, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles: Backyard, Frontyard, Native

Ficus Hillii – Versatile Evergreen Tree for NZ Landscapes

5 from 2 customers

Ficus Hillii, commonly referred to as Hill's Weeping Fig, is a popular evergreen tree in New Zealand, prized for its dense, glossy foliage and adaptability. Growing up to 12 meters tall and 5 meters wide, it serves as an excellent choice for hedging, screening, avenue planting, or as a standalone specimen. Its upright, narrow habit and tolerance to pruning make it suitable for various landscape designs, including formal gardens and modern outdoor spaces.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Trees
Height: 12.00 m
Spread: 5.00 m
Flowering time: Summer
Garden uses: Avenues, Containers, Hedging, Parks, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles: Architectural, Formal, Japanese, Modern
hoheria-populnea-1

Hoheria populnea

Hoheria populnea, commonly known as Lacebark or Houhere Lacebark, is a compact and handsome, NZ native tree. It carries fresh green leaves with...

From$37.18
laurelia-novae-zelandiae-3

Laurelia novae-zelandiae

Laurelia novae-zelandiae, commonly known as Pukatea, is a NZ native tree that thrives in damp areas. This slow growing tree has a distinctive...

From$348.54
olearia-lineata-1

Olearia lineata

Olearia lineata, commonly known as Tree Daisy, is a small and bushy, NZ native tree. It bears masses of fine, criss-crossing branches that host very...

From$37.18
melicope-ternata-

Melicope ternata

Melicope ternata, commonly known as Wharangi, this is a small, NZ native tree grown for its lovely foliage. This evergreen bears glossy, lime-green...

From$37.18
metrosideros-excelsa--6

Metrosideros excelsa

Metrosideros excelsa, commonly known as Pohutukawa or NZ Christmas tree, is a coastal, NZ native tree that produces stunning, crimson red flowers in...

From$26.75
hedycarya-arborea-

Hedycarya arborea

Hedycarya arborea, commonly known as Pigeonwood, is a small tree with attractive, dark green foliage and berries that are a magnet for birds...

From$190.62
kunzea-robusta-

Kunzea robusta

Kunzea robusta, commonly known as Kanuka or the White Tea Tree, is a fast growing, NZ native tree. It features small, dark green leaves which release...

From$152.48
griselinia-littoralis-

Griselinia littoralis (Kapuka) – NZ Native Evergreen Tree for Hedging and Shelter

Griselinia littoralis, commonly known as Kapuka, is a robust New Zealand native tree valued for its glossy green foliage, fast growth, and year-round...

From$22.28
Alectryon excelsus tree in a urban park.

Alectryon excelsus

Alectryon excelsus, commonly known as Titoki or NZ Oak, is a NZ native, evergreen tree growing to about 8 m tall and 3 m wide. It carries glossy...

From$34.20
pittosporum-tenuifolium-

Pittosporum tenuifolium

Pittosporum tenuifolium, commonly known as Kohuhu Pittosporum or Black Matipo, is an evergreen, NZ native tree growing up to 10 m tall and 3 m wide...

From$114.34
melicytus-ramiflorus-3

Melicytus ramiflorus

Melicytus ramiflorus, commonly known as Mahoe, is a mid-sized, NZ native tree featuring lush foliage which is bright green and tends to become darker...

From$26.75
griselinia-ardmore-emerald-

Griselinia 'Ardmore Emerald' (Kapuka) – Fast-Growing NZ Native Hedge and Shelter Tree

Griselinia 'Ardmore Emerald', also known as Kapuka, is a robust New Zealand native tree prized for its glossy dark green foliage and rapid growth...

From$114.34
fuscospora-cliffortioides-4

Fuscospora cliffortioides

Commonly known as Mountain Beech, this is a large, evergreen tree native to NZ. The foliage comprises small, dark green leaves which are held densely...

From$296.11
buxus-graham-blandy-1

Buxus 'Graham Blandy' – Upright Columnar Evergreen Shrub

Buxus 'Graham Blandy' is a distinctive evergreen shrub known for its narrow, columnar growth habit and dense, dark green foliage. Reaching up to 2.5...

From$19.30
dacrycarpus-dacrydioides-kahikatea--2

Dacrycarpus dacrydioides

Dacrycarpus dacrydioides (aka Podocarpus dacrydioides), commonly known as Kahikatea or White Pine, is a slow growing, NZ native tree capable of...

From$49.10
kunzea-ericoides-4

Kunzea ericoides

Kunzea ericoides, commonly known as the Kanuka tree, is a fast growing, NZ native tree. It features small, dark green leaves which release a pleasant...

From$14.16
podocarpus-totara-

Podocarpus totara

Podocarpus totara, otherwise known as the Tōtara tree, is an iconic, NZ native tree featuring needle-like, green foliage. It grows with a broad and...

From$29.73
dicksonia-squarrosa-1

Dicksonia squarrosa

Dicksonia squarrosa, commonly known as NZ Wheki or Rough Tree Fern, is a NZ native tree fern that features a slender trunk and lovely fronds. They...

From$473.72
fraxinus-griffithii-3

Fraxinus griffithii

Fraxinus griffithii, commonly known as the Evergreen Ash tree, is an attractive, small tree. It features glossy green leaves that have a silvery...

From$290.43
acer-shidava-gold-2

Acer Shidava Gold

Acer palmatum Shidava Gold is an impressive and small Japanese maple featuring a rich display of colourful foliage. New growth in spring emerges lime...

From$427.53
lomandra-evergreen-baby-

Lomandra Evergreen Baby

Lomandra Evergreen Baby is an ornamental grass with slender, deep-green foliage that typically grows upright with a slight, gentle arch. It grows as...

From$16.32
hoheria-sextylosa-3

Hoheria sextylosa

Hoheria sextylosa, commonly known as Lacebark or the Lace Bark Tree, is a quick growing, NZ native tree. The bark has a lace like appearance, hence...

From$37.18
Griselinia 'Canterbury' hedge with lush green foliage.

Griselinia 'Canterbury' (Kapuka) – Compact NZ Native Hedge with Glossy Green Foliage

Griselinia ‘Canterbury’, also known as Kapuka, is a compact New Zealand native shrub prized for its bright green foliage held on attractive red-brown...

From$22.28
griselinia-broadway-mint-

Griselinia 'Broadway Mint' – Hardy NZ Native Hedge Plant with Glossy Green Foliage

Griselinia ‘Broadway Mint’ is a fast-growing, evergreen New Zealand native shrub prized for its dense, glossy lime-green foliage and natural...

From$14.83
leptospermum-blossom-2

Leptospermum Blossom

Leptospermum Blossom, commonly known as NZ Tea Tree, is a fast growing, NZ native shrub that produces stunning flowers. Double, pink flowers are...

From$222.05
agathis-australis-kauri-5

Agathis australis – Kauri Tree | Iconic NZ Native Tree

Agathis australis, commonly known as the Kauri tree, is a revered New Zealand native conifer renowned for its immense size and longevity. Reaching...

From$104.23
Laurus nobilis foliage and flowers.

Laurus nobilis

Laurus nobilis, commonly known as Laurel or Bay Tree, is an evergreen tree that features leaves that are glossy green, aromatic, and somewhat...

From$41.65
beilschmiedia-taraire-7

Beilschmiedia tarairi (Taraire) – Majestic Native Canopy Tree for Biodiverse Landscapes

Beilschmiedia tarairi, commonly known as the Taraire tree, is a unique, NZ native tree. Its prominent feature are the masses of olive-like, purple...

From$290.43
alnus-jorullensis-1

Alnus jorullensis

Alnus jorullensis, commonly known as the Evergreen Alder or Mexican Alder, is a fast-growing tree that produces a broad crown of open and drooping...

From$26.75
apodasmia-similis--1

Apodasmia similis (Oioi) For Sale – Native NZ Rush Grass

Apodasmia similis, commonly known as Oioi or jointed wire rush, is a hardy native grass-like plant found throughout New Zealand. It is ideal for...

From$16.32
Vitex lucens

Did you find what you are looking for?

You might be interested in exploring related Latin Names - Acer, Agathis, Alectryon, Alnus, Apodasmia, Beilschmiedia, Buxus, Dacrycarpus, Dicksonia, Ficus, Fraxinus, Fuscospora, Griselinia, Hedycarya, Hoheria, Kunzea, Laurelia, Laurus, Leptospermum, Lomandra, Melicope, Melicytus, Metrosideros, Olearia, Pittosporum Podocarpus and Vitex, or related Categories - Ferns, Grasses, Evergreen Shrubs, Deciduous Trees Evergreen Trees and Maples.

Search evergreen driveway trees nz

Contact us

Whether you need assistance finding the plant you’re looking for or you simply want to know more about who we are and what we do, we invite you to get in touch with us today. A member of The Plant Company team will get back in touch as soon as possible.

–The Plant Company

Explore Garden Inspiration

Sign up to receive a free $10 Voucher You won’t be bombarded with emails, just titbits of quality information from time to time Sign up
Free shipping on orders over $150!

Join our community of happy customers.

4.9

411 Google reviews