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Ligularia reniformis with lush leaves growing in a container.

Ligularia reniformis (Tractor Seat Plant)

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Ligularia reniformis, commonly known as the Tractor Seat Plant, is a striking foliage plant ideal for shaded New Zealand gardens. It features large, glossy, kidney-shaped leaves that resemble old-fashioned tractor seats, adding bold texture and drama to garden beds. This evergreen perennial thrives in moist, well-drained soils and sheltered spots. Perfect for tropical-themed gardens, borders, or underplanting trees, it brings year-round interest and pairs well with ferns and hostas.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Perennials
Height: 75 cm
Spread: 75 cm
Flowering time: Summer
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
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Leptospermum Kiwi

Leptospermum Kiwi is a variety of Manuka renowned for its pretty flowers and attractive foliage. During spring and summer, it produces single, dark pink flowers with a wax like centre. These are produced en masse and are complemented with the fine, dark green foliage which is tinged with bronze as it grows to 1.2 m tall and 75 cm wide. Leptospermum scoparium Kiwi is commonly used as a backdrop for smaller plants, included in a mixed planting, maintained in a container, or trimmed into a hedge.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 1.20 m
Spread: 75 cm
Flowering time: Spring, Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Modern, Native, Rock
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Ligularia reniformis (Tractor Seat Plant)

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