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Nz Native Trees For Small Gardens

Cordyline australis trees growing as a cluster.

Cordyline australis

Cordyline australis, also known as the Cabbage Tree or tī kōuka, is a hardy and iconic New Zealand native. It features long, sword-like green leaves and scented spring flowers that attract birds. Ideal for coastal, rural, and urban landscapes, this low-maintenance tree adds height, texture, and native charm to any garden.

From $11.95

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Trees
Height: 8.00 m
Spread: 3.00 m
Flowering time: Spring
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wet, Wind
Garden uses: Living areas, Parks, Ponds, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles: Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern, Native, Riparian
Griselinia littoralis plant with lush, green foliage.

Griselinia littoralis

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Griselinia littoralis, commonly known as Kapuka, is a popular New Zealand native shrub valued for its lush, glossy green foliage and dense, upright growth. It typically grows to 4–6 metres tall and is widely used for hedging, screening, and shelter planting. Kapuka thrives in full sun or partial shade and tolerates wind, coastal conditions, and moderate frost. This hardy evergreen is easy to maintain and adds year-round structure and greenery to NZ gardens.

From $6.00

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Trees
Height: 8.00 m
Spread: 4.00 m
Flowering time: Spring
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wet, Wind
Garden uses: Hedging, Living areas, Ponds, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles: Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Modern, Native
Griselinia Broadway Mint hedge with lush, green foliage.

Griselinia Broadway Mint

Griselinia Broadway Mint, commonly known as NZ Broadleaf, is a fast-growing, evergreen New Zealand native shrub prized for its dense, glossy...

From$6.00
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Deep Square 28-Cell Tray

Each of the 28 cells in this tray contain 0.47 L of potting mix. Overall, the tray measures 54 cm long and 31 cm wide. This lightweight tray has been...

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Root Trainer - 4-Cells

This light-weight root trainer contains 4 cells with each cell containing 0.25 L of potting mix. Each cell measures 38 mm x 38 mm and is 120 mm deep...

From$16.00
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Tree Guards (Tree Guards)

Our tree guards and plant shelters are bio-degradable products that are perfect for using in riparian areas and other exposed positions. They are...

From$4.20
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35L Planter Bags (Growing Bags)

These 35L planter bags have two handles and hold 35 litres of growing media. They are durable and won’t rip which makes them great for handling and...

From$7.00
The best Citrus fertiliser in NZ

Citrus Fertiliser

Applying the correct citrus fertiliser in NZ is essential for achieving better quality fruit, higher yields, and a much healthier and...

From$12.50
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9 months controlled release fertiliser

Controlled release fertilisers are specifically designed to release nutrients over a designated time period under NZ conditions and are widely used...

From$13.75
Naturally Neem Insecticide 200 ml container

Naturally Neem Insecticide

Neem insecticide is a powerful, natural solution to protect your garden from common pests while being safe for beneficial insects and the...

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Six months controlled release fertiliser

Controlled release fertilisers are specifically designed to release nutrients over a designated time period under NZ conditions and are widely used...

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Slow-release fertiliser tablets for sale from The Plant Company.

Fertiliser Tablets

Fertiliser tablets are a great way to provide plants with targeted, long-lasting, and balanced nutrition for up to 2 years. The tablet can be placed...

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3-months controlled release fertiliser

Controlled release fertilisers are specifically designed to release nutrients over a designated time period under NZ conditions and are widely used...

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PB1.5 Planter Bags (PB Bags)

These PB 1.5 planter bags are 80 microns thick and hold 1 litre of potting mix. They are durable and won’t rip which makes them great for handling...

From$14.90
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12-months controlled release fertiliser

Controlled release fertilisers are specifically designed to release nutrients over a designated time period under NZ conditions and are widely used...

From$13.75
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Kikuyu (Blended Kikuyu Lawn Seed)

Why Kikuyu Grass Is A Top Choice For NZ Lawns

From$40.15
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Native Plant Fertiliser (Native Fertiliser)

Selecting the correct native plant fertiliser is essential as they often tend to be slow growing and so require a tailored nutrient plan to meet...

From$12.50
Plant watering bottle for watering a plant on a shelf.

Watering Bottle (Watering Bottle)

These Easy Water watering bottles are perfect for watering plants on shelves and in hanging baskets. It features a durable, lightweight aluminium...

From$39.95
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3.5 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

These lightweight pots are a cost-effective means for growing on plants. They feature a strong and broad rim, have been UV stabilised for NZ...

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0.51 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

These lightweight pots are a cost-effective means for growing on plants. They feature a strong and broad rim, have been UV stabilised for NZ...

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10 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

These lightweight pots are a cost effective means for growing on plants. They feature a strong and broad rim, have been UV stabilised for NZ...

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2.5 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

These lightweight pots are a cost-effective means for growing on plants. They feature a strong and broad rim, have been UV stabilised for NZ...

From$32.50
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1.5 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

These lightweight pots are a cost effective means for growing on plants. They feature a strong and broad rim, have been UV stabilised for NZ...

From$23.75
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PB3 Planter Bags (Grow Bags Online)

These PB3 planter bags are 80 microns thick and hold 1.8 litres of potting mix. They are durable and won’t rip which makes them great for handling...

From$24.44
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5 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

These lightweight pots are a cost-effective means for growing on plants. They feature a strong and broad rim, have been UV stabilised for NZ...

From$68.75
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PB6.5 Planter Bags (Grow Bags On Line)

These PB6.5 planter bags are 100 microns thick and hold 3.6 litres of potting mix. They are durable and won’t rip which makes them great for...

From$37.70
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Wuxal Super (Liquid Fertiliser)

Wuxal Super is the elite when it comes to feeding plants either through foliar applications or via the irrigation water. This product is used by...

From$105.00
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Shadecloth And Windbreak Clips (Shadecloth Clips)

These Shadecloth Clips are tough and designed to straddle the wire and lock together with the mildly tensioned cloth in between. The sharp pins...

From$0.30
The best lawn fertiliser in NZ with moss killer.

Lawn Fertiliser

Achieve a vibrant, healthy lawn with our premium Lawn Fertiliser, specially formulated for New Zealand conditions. This fertiliser not only...

From$5.00
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Shadecloth - 70% Shade (Shade Cloth For Plants)

This shade cloth for plants, which is also used as plant windbreaks, reduces light levels and windspeeds by 70%. Therefore, 30% of the wind or light...

From$420.00
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Bypass Loppers-Bahco P16

The Bahco P16 bypass loppers are designed for long and continuous use, hence why they are used widely across the horticultural industry. They are...

From$212.00
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PB95 Planter Bags (Growing Bags Near Me)

These PB95 planter bags are 240 microns thick and each bag holds 50 litres of potting mix. They are durable and won’t rip which makes them great for...

From$193.70
Cordyline australis

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