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Bergenia Rotblum (Heart Leaf Bergenia)

Bergenia ‘Rotblum’ is a hardy perennial prized for its vibrant pink flowers and glossy green foliage. This versatile plant thrives in shaded garden beds, borders, and rockeries, providing year-round colour and texture to New Zealand gardens with minimal maintenance.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Perennials
Height: 30 cm
Spread: 50 cm
Flowering time: Spring
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Parks, Paths & Steps, Patios, Ponds, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern
Arenaria montana ground cover with white flowers and dark green foliage.

Arenaria montana

Arenaria montana, commonly known as Montane Sandwort, is a charming evergreen perennial admired for its spreading habit and masses of pure white flowers in spring. Native to the mountain regions of Europe, it is well suited to New Zealand gardens where it thrives in rockeries, borders, and containers. With its tidy, low growing form and delightful blooms, Montane Sandwort is perfect for adding a fresh, elegant touch to both modern and traditional garden settings.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Groundcover Plants
Height: 25 cm
Spread: 50 cm
Flowering time: Spring, Summer, Autumn
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
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Bergenia Bressingham Ruby (Heartleaf Bergenia)

Bergenia ‘Bressingham Ruby’ is a hardy perennial prized for its large, ruby-red flowers and glossy green foliage. Perfect for adding vibrant colour...

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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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Kniphofia Dwarf Scarlet plant with red flowers.

Kniphofia Dwarf Scarlet (Hot Poker Plant)

Kniphofia 'Dwarf Scarlet' is a striking perennial valued for its vivid scarlet-red flower spikes and compact growth habit. Ideal for smaller New...

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A fantastic Aloe polyphylla (Spiral Aloe) plant in a garden.

Aloe polyphylla

Aloe polyphylla, known as Spiral Aloe, is a striking succulent prized for its perfect spiral of fleshy blue-green leaves. Native to the mountainous...

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Cyanotis somaliensis

Cyanotis somaliensis, commonly known as the Kittens Ears Plant, is an evergreen perennial grown for its soft-looking and colourful foliage. Trailing...

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Phormium 'Jack Spratt' plants for sale at The Plant Company nursery.

Phormium 'Jack Spratt'

Phormium 'Jack Spratt' is one of the smallest New Zealand native flax varieties, admired for its narrow, upright leaves in rich bronze to dark...

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Orthrosanthus multiflorus (Morning Iris)

Orthrosanthus multiflorus is an herbaceous perennial grown for its delicate and pretty flowers. It grows as a clump of green, strap like foliage...

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Ajuga 'Chocolate Chip' plants as an effective ground cover.

Ajuga Chocolate Chip

Ajuga 'Chocolate Chip' is a compact groundcover prized for its narrow, glossy bronze-purple leaves and vibrant blue flower spikes in spring. Growing...

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Sedum rubrotinctum (Jelly Bean Plant) bright red foliage.

Sedum rubrotinctum (Jelly Bean Plant)

Sedum rubrotinctum, commonly known as Jelly Bean Plant or Pork and Beans Plant, is a compact, low-growing succulent reaching 15–20 cm tall and...

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Disphyma australe (NZ Ice Plant)

Disphyma australe, commonly known as the NZ Native Ice Plant, is a fast-growing groundcover that is found naturally along coast lines. Plants carry...

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Agave americana (Century Plant)

Agave americana is a striking architectural plant with large, blue-green leaves edged with sharp spines. Its bold rosette form makes it a standout...

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Cissus rhombifolia trailling over the sides of a planter with lush foliage.

Cissus rhombifolia (Grape Ivy)

Cissus rhombifolia, commonly known as the Grape Ivy plant, is an evergreen perennial grown for its colourful and trailing foliage. Hanging stems host...

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Vinca minor Illumination

Vinca minor Illumination is a variety of the commonly known, Periwinkle, and is a popular, evergreen perennial often used as a ground cover. It...

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Euphorbia martinii

Euphorbia martinii, commonly known as Wood Spurge, is an herbaceous perennial grown for its showy flowers and colourful foliage. Large clusters of...

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Chlorophytum 'Golden Glow' plant.

Chlorophytum Golden Glow (Chlorophytum comosum Spider Plant)

Chlorophytum Golden Glow, commonly known as the Spider Plant, is a tender, herbaceous perennial grown for its lush and bright foliage. It features...

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Aristea major plants with blue flowers and lush, green foliage.

Aristea major

Aristea major is a spectacular herbaceous perennial that grows as a clump with tall, green, sword-like leaves. Tall spikes rise above the foliage in...

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Maranta Rabbit Tracks (Prayer Plant)

Maranta Rabbit Tracks features broad leaves that are a mix of dark green and black in a symmetrical pattern. It grows as a clump to about 20 cm tall...

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Tulbaghia Tricolor plant with pink flowers.

Tulbaghia variegata Tricolor (Tulbaghia variegata)

Tulbaghia variegata Tricolor is a variety of the commonly known, Society Garlic, and is grown for its showy and fragrant flowers and colourful...

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Ctenanthe setosa

Ctenanthe setosa is a colourful, foliage plant that often grown as a houseplant. It features rounded leaves that are variegated with green and silver...

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Aechmea fasciata (Urn Plant)

Aechmea fasciata is a colourful Bromeliad that features thick and leathery leaves that are striped with silver and dark green. They are borne as a...

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Aspidistra lurida (Cast Iron Plant)

Aspidistra lurida, commonly known as the Cast Iron Plant, is an herbaceous perennial grown for its lush and colourful foliage. It grows as a clump...

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Eutaxia obovata Nana (Bush Pea Plant)

Eutaxia obovata Nana, commonly known as the Egg and Bacon Plant, is an Australian native shrub grown for its interesting flowers that resemble bacon...

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Ctenanthe Grey Star (Never Never Plant)

Ctenanthe Grey Star is a colourful foliage plant often grown as a houseplant. It features rounded leaves that are variegated with silver and dark...

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Stromanthe triostar plant.

Stromanthe Triostar (Stromanthe Plant)

Stromanthe Triostar is a popular indoor plant owing to its lush and colourful foliage. It features elegant, dark green, pink, and cream-coloured...

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Moss pole for plants.

Moss Pole For Plants (Moss Pole For Plants)

These moss poles for plants are made from Coir Fibre (i.e., the husks of coconuts). They are an eco-friendly option to help plants grow healthier and...

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Carex Everest (Japanese Sedge Plant)

Carex Everest features grass like leaves that are variegated with dark green centres and silver-white edges. It typically grows to 35 cm tall and the...

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Rhubarb Victoria

Rhubarb Victoria is a popular variety due to its large stems that are bright red and lack of stringiness. The flavour of the stems is tart with an...

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A lush Coprosma repens shrub growing in a shaded position.

Coprosma repens (Mirror Plant)

Coprosma repens, also known as Taupata or Mirror Plant, is a robust New Zealand native shrub featuring lush, glossy green foliage. Growing up to 3...

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Serissa Snowflake (Snow Rose Plant)

Serissa Snowflake, commonly known as the Snow Rose plant, is an evergreen shrub grown for its lovely flowering and foliage. Showy, white flowers...

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Blackberry Thornless Jewel (Thornless Blackberry Plants)

Blackberry Thornless Jewel is grown for its fruit and obvious lack of thorns. It produces juicy, black berries in summer. The flowers are white and...

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Bergenia Rotblum (Heart Leaf Bergenia)

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