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Evergreen Shade Trees

Hoheria populnea green foliage with white flowers.

Hoheria populnea

Hoheria populnea, commonly known as New Zealand Lacebark, is a graceful native tree admired for its beauty and resilience. It produces masses of white star shaped flowers in summer that stand out against its glossy green foliage. This evergreen species is fast growing and provides excellent shelter, shade, and seasonal interest. With its striking form and toughness, Hoheria populnea is a superb choice for NZ gardens, lifestyle blocks, and native revegetation projects.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Trees
Height: 8.00 m
Spread: 3.00 m
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Wet, Wind
Garden uses: Parks, Ponds, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern, Native, Riparian
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Gazania New Day Bronze Shades

Gazania New Day Bronze Shades produces large, daisy like flowers which are orange-bronze with a yellow centre. These are borne from spring through summer above the fresh and lush, dark green leaves as it grows to 30 cm tall and the same wide. Gazania New Day Bronze Shades is perfect for growing in a container, including in borders or mixed plantings, including in cottage gardens, or mass planting as a groundcover or on a bank.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Perennials
Height: 30 cm
Spread: 30 cm
Flowering time: Spring, Summer
Garden uses: Banks, Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Frontyard, Modern
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