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Pittosporum Mountain Green

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Mountain Green' is a compact, evergreen shrub prized for its lush lime-green foliage and tidy growth habit. This New Zealand native is a top choice for low-maintenance hedging, screening, or mass planting in a variety of garden styles.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 2.50 m
Spread: 2.00 m
Flowering time: Spring
Tolerances: Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses: Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Ponds, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native

Coprosma Middlemore

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Coprosma Middlemore, commonly known as Mirror Bush, is a compact New Zealand native shrub featuring lush, glossy emerald-green foliage. Growing up to 1.2 meters tall and 1 meter wide, it thrives in full sun to partial shade and is tolerant of coastal conditions, wind, and light frost. This low-maintenance plant is ideal for hedging, containers, and adding year-round interest to gardens with its striking coloration.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 1.20 m
Spread: 1.00 m
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Modern, Native
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Griselinia Whenuapai

Griselinia Whenuapai, also known as Kapuka, is a compact and hardy New Zealand native shrub that delivers year-round structure and vibrant greenery...

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Viburnum Hedge Master

Viburnum Hedge Master is an evergreen shrub grown for its lush and colourful foliage. The glossy foliage emerges red and ages to become dark green...

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Large Coprosma virescens shrub with brown stems and green leaves.

Coprosma virescens

Coprosma virescens, also known as Mingimingi or Mikimiki, is a distinctive New Zealand native shrub featuring a dense, divaricating form with...

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Coprosma Inferno

Coprosma Inferno, commonly known as Mirror Bush, is a hardy New Zealand native shrub featuring small, glossy leaves variegated in cream, pink, and...

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A well trimmed Ficus Tuffy hedge with lush green foliage.

Ficus Tuffi

Ficus 'Tuffi' is a popular choice in New Zealand for creating dense, evergreen hedges and screens. With its upright growth habit, glossy green...

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Lonicera Honey Hedge Lime

Lonicera Honey Hedge Lime is an evergreen shrub often used instead as an alternative to a Buxus hedge. It carries dense, upright branches that host...

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Michelia figo

Michelia figo, commonly known as the Port Wine Magnolia, is a compact evergreen tree prized for its delightfully fragrant, cream-white flowers and...

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Pittosporum Stephens Island

Pittosporum ‘Stephens Island’ is a compact, evergreen native shrub well-suited for low hedging, borders, and native planting schemes in New Zealand...

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Lavandula Avonview

Lavandula Avonview is a variety of Lavender that carries masses of deep purple flowers from spring through autumn. The foliage is grey-blue and...

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Coprosma Portwine

Coprosma Portwine, commonly known as Mirror Bush, features rich, dark bronze-red foliage. It typically grows to 1.5 m high and 1 m wide, and can be...

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Coprosma Ignite

Coprosma Ignite, commonly known as Mirror Bush, features small and glossy leaves that are a brilliant red colour. This evergreen grows compactly to...

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Lavender The Princess

Lavender The Princess grows as a compact shrub and carries masses of stunning, pink-purple flower spikes from spring through autumn. The foliage is...

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Griselinia 'Canterbury' hedge with lush green foliage.

Griselinia Canterbury

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

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Large Coprosma Lemon and Lime plant growing in a garden.

Coprosma Lemon and Lime

Coprosma Lemon and Lime, also known as Variegated Mirror Bush, is a compact New Zealand native shrub featuring small, glossy leaves variegated in...

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Pittosporum Mountain Jade

Pittosporum ‘Mountain Jade’ is a hardy, evergreen shrub that features lush, jade-green foliage and a tidy, upright growth habit. Growing to around...

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Rhaphiolepis Oriental Pearl

Rhaphiolepis indica Oriental Pearl features sprays of white flowers set amidst lush and glossy, dark green foliage. The leaves provide a fantastic...

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Coprosma Poor Knights with lush green foliage.

Coprosma Poor Knights

Coprosma Poor Knights (Coprosma repens ‘Poor Knights’) is a resilient New Zealand native plant ideal for coastal and low-maintenance gardens. Its...

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Coprosma Lighthouse

Coprosma Lighthouse is a compact New Zealand native shrub, growing up to 40 cm tall and spreading to 1 meter wide. It features fine green foliage on...

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Choisya ternata with lush foliage and white flowers.

Choisya ternata

Choisya ternata, commonly known as Mexican Orange Blossom, features lush and glossy, dark green leaves. The foliage is adorned with star-shaped, pure...

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Coprosma Painters Palette

Coprosma Painters Palette, commonly known as Mirror Bush, is renowned for its multi-coloured leaves which are splashed with pink, green, red, yellow...

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Coprosma Hot Chocolate

Coprosma Hot Chocolate, commonly known as Mirror Bush, features large and glossy, chocolate brown leaves. It typically grows to 2 m tall and 1.5 m...

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Michelia Bubbles

Michelia 'Bubbles' is a stunning evergreen tree celebrated for its fragrant cream flowers flushed with pink and glossy green foliage. Perfect as a...

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Michelia Inspiration

Michelia 'Inspiration' is a compact evergreen tree admired for its glossy dark green foliage and fragrant white flowers that bloom from late winter...

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Chamaecyparis lawsoniana

Commonly known as the Lawson Cypress, this is a large conifer with an upright growth habit. The foliage is feathery, somewhat loosely held, and...

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Lonicera Honey Hedge Ruby

Lonicera Honey Hedge Ruby is a hardy, evergreen shrub often used instead of a Buxus hedge. It carries dense, upright branches and small, glossy, dark...

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Correa alba

Correa alba is an Australian native shrub that features quaint foliage and pretty flowers. The small leaves are borne red-brown and quickly age to...

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Michelia Touch of Pink

Michelia 'Touch of Pink' is a compact evergreen tree admired for its glossy dark green foliage and fragrant cream-white flowers tinged with pink that...

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Michelia gracipes

Michelia gracipes is a compact evergreen tree admired for its glossy dark green foliage and fragrant cream-white flowers that bloom from late winter...

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Lonicera Honey Hedge Lemon

Lonicera Honey Hedge Lemon is an evergreen shrub often used instead of Buxus for hedges. It carries dense, upright branches that host small and...

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Westringia Low Horizon with green foliage and white flowers.

Westringia Low Horizon

Westringia Low Horizon is a variety of the commonly known, Coastal Rosemary, and is a fast growing, shrub. It features narrow grey-green leaves held...

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Pittosporum Mountain Green

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