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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. With its dense, dark green foliage and naturally tidy form, it’s ideal for creating low-maintenance hedges, privacy screens, or borders in coastal and urban gardens alike. Thriving in full sun to partial shade and tolerant of salt-laden winds, Griselinia Whenuapai is a reliable performer in a wide range of New Zealand landscapes.

From $22.28

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 3.00 m
Spread: 2.00 m
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses: Hedging, Ponds, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern, Native

Coprosma Hawera

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Coprosma Hawera, also known as Sand Coprosma or Tātaraheke, is a hardy New Zealand native groundcover shrub featuring fine, green foliage on orange stems. Growing up to 40 cm tall and spreading to 1.5 meters wide, it thrives in full sun and well-drained soils, tolerating coastal conditions, wind, and drought. This low-maintenance plant is ideal for covering banks, rock gardens, and areas requiring erosion control, adding year-round interest to native landscapes.

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Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Groundcover Plants
Height: 40 cm
Spread: 1.50 m
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses: Borders, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern, Native
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Coprosma propinqua

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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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Anemanthele lessoniana

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Griselinia Broadway Mint

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

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Metrosideros Tahiti

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Griselinia Ardmore Emerald

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Disphyma australe

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Typha orientalis

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Metrosideros Vibrance is a standout New Zealand native cultivar, celebrated for its vivid scarlet-red flowers with an orange glow and compact...

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Metrosideros robusta

Metrosideros robusta, commonly known as Northern Rātā, is a towering New Zealand native tree celebrated for its brilliant red summer flowers and...

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Metrosideros excelsa Aurea

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Leptinella pusilla

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Carex comans Green

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Pittosporum tenuifolium

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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...

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