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Blechnum novae-zelandiae (Kiokio) ferns with lush, green fronds.

Blechnum novae-zelandiae

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Blechnum novae-zelandiae (Kiokio) is a bold and dramatic NZ native fern known for its long, arching fronds and strong presence in shaded garden areas. New growth often emerges with reddish tones before maturing to rich green, giving this fern year round visual interest. Thriving in moist, sheltered environments, Kiokio is ideal for native plantings, woodland gardens, and creating natural, forest like layers in NZ landscapes.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Ferns
Height: 1.00 m
Spread: 2.00 m
Tolerances: Hardy, Shade
Garden uses: Banks, Borders, Containers, Living areas, Parks, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Modern, Native, Riparian, Woodland
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Leptinella dioica (Bachelors Buttons)

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Leptinella dioica (aka Cotula dioica), commonly known as Bachelors Buttons, is an herbaceous perennial native to New Zealand. It is a creeping and somewhat fleshy plant that bears small and green, fern-like leaves with a touch of bronze. Small, yellow flowers are borne through spring and summer amidst the foliage as it grows to 10 cm tall and 70 cm wide. Leptinella dioica is a great plant to use as a low groundcover, for planting between rocks and pavers, using in tropical gardens, or planting around pool areas.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Groundcover Plants
Height: 10 cm
Spread: 70 cm
Flowering time: Spring, Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Ground covering, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Ponds
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern, Native, Rock, Tropical
Acorus gramineus Ogon growing in water beside a rock.

Acorus gramineus 'Ogon'

Acorus gramineus 'Ogon' also called Japanese Sweet Flag is a graceful evergreen with striking gold and green blades that brighten damp and shaded...

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An Asplenium bulbiferum (Hen and Chicken Fern) growing in a shaded postion and displaying lush, green fronds.

Asplenium bulbiferum (Hen And Chicken Fern)

Asplenium bulbiferum, commonly known as the Hen and Chicken Fern or Pikopiko Fern, is a popular NZ native prized for its lush, arching fronds and...

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Rhododendron fastuosum flore pleno shrub with purple flowers.

Rhododendron Fastuosum 'Flore Pleno'

Rhododendron fastuosum 'Flore Pleno' is an exquisite evergreen shrub admired for its dense trusses of double lavender-purple blooms. Flowering in...

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Leptinella pusilla (Purple Brass Buttons)

Leptinella pusilla, commonly known as the Purple Brass Buttons plant, is an herbaceous perennial native to New Zealand. It is a creeping and somewhat...

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Heuchera Northern Exposure Black (Coral Bells)

Heuchera Northern Exposure Black is an herbaceous perennial grown for its richly coloured foliage. The leaves are deep purple-black, wavy, and...

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Acanthus mollis perennial with purple-white flowers above lush, green foliage.

Acanthus mollis (Bears Breeches)

Acanthus mollis, known as Bears Breeches or Oyster Plant, is a bold and striking perennial that adds a touch of elegance to NZ gardens. It features...

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Heuchera Northern Exposure Red (Coral Bells)

Heuchera Northern Exposure Red is an herbaceous perennial grown for its richly coloured foliage. The leaves are a fantastic red-orange colour, wavy...

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Heuchera Kassandra (Coral Bells)

Heuchera Kassandra is an herbaceous perennial grown for its interestingly coloured foliage which is a mixture of apricot, lime, and yellow. Flower...

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Heuchera Northern Exposure Silver (Coral Bells)

Heuchera Northern Exposure Silver is an herbaceous perennial grown for its richly coloured foliage. The leaves are silver with a purple undertone...

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Ligularia reniformis with lush leaves growing in a container.

Ligularia reniformis

Ligularia reniformis, commonly known as the Tractor Seat Plant, is a striking foliage plant ideal for shaded New Zealand gardens. It features large...

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Helleborus Pink Hybrid (Hellebore)

Helleborus Pink Hybrid is a beautiful winter-flowering perennial offering blooms in shades of soft to deep pink. It flowers from mid to late winter...

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Helleborus English Thoroughbred Series (Winter Rose)

Helleborus 'English Thoroughbred' is a graceful winter-flowering perennial that features soft pink blooms with subtle green undertones. This variety...

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Ajuga 'Port Wine' plant in a pot for sale at The Plant Company.

Ajuga 'Port Wine'

Ajuga 'Port Wine' brings deep wine coloured foliage and vivid blue flower spikes to NZ gardens, creating a rich tapestry of colour in shaded and semi...

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Heuchera Plum Royale (Coral Bells)

Heuchera Plum Royale is an herbaceous perennial grown for its gorgeous foliage. It features lush, dark purple-red foliage with silver undertones...

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Potentilla Peaches and Cream

Potentilla Peaches and Cream is a lovely shrub that is grown for its masses of pretty flowers. Single, peach coloured flowers coat the plant from...

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Ajuga 'Pink Elf' plants for sale at The Plant Company nursery featuring with elegant spikes carrying pink flowers.

Ajuga 'Pink Elf'

Ajuga 'Pink Elf' is a charming ground cover that brings soft pink flower spikes and compact, vibrant foliage to NZ gardens. This petite and hardy...

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Heuchera Marmalade (Coral Bells)

Heuchera Marmalade is an herbaceous perennial grown for its interestingly coloured foliage which is a mixture of pink and yellow-orange. Flower...

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Hedera helix 'Needlepoint' creeping stems with green foliage.

Hedera helix 'Needlepoint'

Hedera helix ‘Needlepoint’ is a refined evergreen ivy featuring small, deeply lobed leaves with a delicate, pointed shape. This compact and elegant...

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Large Jacaranda mimosifolia tree with blue flowers.

Jacaranda mimosifolia (Blue Jacaranda)

Jacaranda mimosifolia, commonly known as the Blue Jacaranda tree, is a tropical-looking tree that is widely planted because of its beautiful and...

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Heuchera Obsidian (Coral Bells)

Heuchera Obsidian is an herbaceous perennial grown for its lush, dark purple-near black foliage. Flower spikes emerge above the foliage in summer...

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Heuchera 'Apple Crisp' plants with lush green foliage.

Heuchera Apple Crisp (Coral Bells)

Heuchera Apple Crisp is an herbaceous perennial grown for its gorgeous foliage. It features lush, wavy edged, two-tone green leaves, and typically...

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Viola odorata plants with lush green foliage and purple flowers.

Viola odorata (Sweet Violet)

Viola odorata, commonly called Sweet Violet, is a charming perennial known for its fragrant blooms and lush green foliage. Native to Europe but...

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Heuchera Peppermint Spice (Coral Bells)

Heuchera Peppermint Spice is an herbaceous perennial grown for its interestingly coloured foliage which is blue-green with dark green veins. Flower...

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Dicentra Bacchanal (Pacific Bleeding Heart)

Dicentra Bacchanal, commonly known as Pacific Bleeding Heart Bacchanal, is a bulbous plant grown for its foliage and amazing flowers. The fine...

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Hebe Wairua Beauty

Hebe Wairua Beauty is a NZ native shrub that features mid-green leaves that are small and slender, and held on short stems. The foliage is adorned...

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Clianthus Kaka King (Kaka King Clianthus)

Clianthus Kaka King, commonly known as The Red Kaka Beak, is a NZ native shrub that produces a flush of stunning, beak like flowers in summer. The...

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Hebe topiaria soft-pink flowers.

Hebe topiaria

Hebe topiaria is a NZ native shrub that forms a tight mound of grey-green foliage. Clusters of small pink flowers are borne across the shrub...

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Hebe Bel Air

Hebe Bel Air is a NZ native shrub that features impressive, lilac-pink flower spikes through summer. These are borne above the lush and glossy, green...

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Hebe diosmifolia (Veronica diosmifolia)

Hebe diosmifolia is a NZ native shrub that grows as a bushy and rounded shrub with small, bright green leaves held on short, slender stems. The...

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Pimelea mimosa

Pimelea mimosa is a mat forming, NZ native, ground covering plant. It has soft, blue-grey leaves which are held on stems that tend to climb over...

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Blechnum novae-zelandiae

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