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bamboo plants for sale nz

Discover the beauty and versatility of bamboo plants for sale in NZ! Whether you're looking to create a tranquil garden retreat, provide natural privacy, or fill your landscape with lush greenery, bamboo is an excellent choice. At our New Zealand plant nursery, we offer a variety of bamboo species that thrive in our unique climate. Read on to explore the many benefits of bamboo and find the perfect variety for your needs.

Bambusa 'Alphonse Karr' bamboo plants.

Bambusa Alphonse Karr (Bamboo)

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Bambusa multiplex Alphonse Karr is a variety of bamboo grown for its striking yellow shoots which are striped with green. It typically grows to 8 m tall and 4 m wide with stems about 35 mm in diameter. Bambusa Alphonse Karr is commonly used as a feature plant, for privacy screening, hedging, or as a backdrop for smaller plants. Regular trimming keeps this bamboo looking fresh as well as containing growth.

From $46.74

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 8.00 m
Spread: 4.00 m
Tolerances: Hardy
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging, Parks, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Riparian, Tropical
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Bambusa textilis gracilis (Bamboo)

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Bambusa textilis Gracilis, commonly known as Slender Weavers Bamboo, is a graceful and popular variety due to its attractive foliage and impressive screening ability. The fern-like foliage is held densely off upright stems and it grows as a clump to about 8 m tall and 2.5 m wide. Bambusa textilis Gracilis is commonly planted for privacy screening, grown as a backdrop for smaller plants, or used as an informal hedge. It is perfect for screening out noise, headlights, and other distractions.

From $55.14

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 8.00 m
Spread: 2.50 m
Tolerances: Hardy
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Riparian, Tropical
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Chamaedorea seifrizii (Bamboo Palm)

Chamaedorea seifrizii, commonly known as the Bamboo Palm, Parlor Palm, or Reed Palm, is a small Palm that produces multiple stems which carry short...

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Fargesia nitida (Fountain Bamboo) with cascading green foliage growing in a large pot.

Fargesia nitida (Fountain Bamboo)

Fargesia nitida, commonly known as Fountain Bamboo, is a bamboo variety grown for its weeping foliage that hangs around the narrow canes like a...

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Chusquea gigantea plant with bamboo stems and green foliage.

Chusquea gigantea (Chusquea)

Chusquea gigantea is a variety of Bamboo from South America that features elegant stems and foliage. It is a clump-forming bamboo that produces tall...

From$49.14
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Max Tapener

The Max Tapener is the latest model for quickly fastening plants to bamboo and other similar trellising. This light weight tool has a superior tape...

From$154.05
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...

From$28.74
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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...

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Earthmat Plant Shelter (50 Pack)

Earthmat Plant Shelters are 100% bio-degradable guards used in riparian plantings or areas where you want to give the plant protection from weeds and...

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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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Alchemilla mollis (Alchemilla Plant)

Alchemilla mollis, commonly known as Lady’s Mantle, is an herbaceous perennial grown for both its foliage and flowers. Small, bright yellow flowers...

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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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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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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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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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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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Brunfelsia Tiny Dancer (Yesterday and Tomorrow Plant)

Brunfelsia Tiny Dancer, commonly known as the Yesterday and Today and Tomorrow plant, is a compact and colourful shrub renowned for its attractive...

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Radermachera sinica (Chinese Doll Plant)

The Radermachera sinica plant, commonly known as the Chinese Doll Plant, is an evergreen shrub grown for its impressive foliage. This subtropical...

From$266.60
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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...

From$29.94
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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...

From$22.74
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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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PB¾ Planter Bags (Planting Bags)

The PB ¾ Planter Bags are 80 microns thick and ags hold 0.5 litres of potting mix. They are durable and won’t rip which makes them great for...

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Senecio peregrinus (Dolphins Plants)

Senecio peregrinus, commonly known as String of Dolphins, is a succulent grown for its interesting, dolphin shaped foliage. It produces masses of the...

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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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PB12 Planter Bags (Grow Bags For Plants)

These PB12 planter bags are 125 microns thick and hold 6.75 litres of potting mix. They are durable and won’t rip which makes them great for...

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Indoor Plant Fertiliser (Indoor Plant Fertiliser)

All potted plants require indoor plant fertiliser. This is particularly important as many nurseries only put enough fertiliser in the pots to last...

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Pandorea rosea superba (Pink Bower Plant)

Pandorea rosea superba is a climber that produces bright pink, trumpet-shaped flowers with a dark pink throat are produced from spring through until...

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PB8 Planter Bags (Potting Bags For Plants)

These PB8 planter bags are 125 microns thick and hold 4.5 litres of potting mix. They are durable and won’t rip which makes them great for handling...

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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...

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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...

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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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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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Bambusa Alphonse Karr (Bamboo)

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Why Choose Bamboo?

Bamboo is not just visually striking; it's also an incredibly sustainable choice for landscaping. With its rapid growth rate, bamboo can provide quick coverage and is known for its strength and resilience. Here are a few reasons why bamboo is an ideal addition to your garden:

Our Bamboo Varieties

We proudly offer a selection of bamboo plants for sale NZ, each with unique characteristics to suit your garden design:

  1. Bambusa Alphonse Karr: Known for its upright growth and striking yellow-green stalks, this bamboo variety is perfect for providing an exotic feel to your outdoor space. Check out Bambusa Alphonse Karr for more details.

  2. Fargesia nitida: This clumping bamboo is ideal for smaller gardens. Its graceful arching canes and dense foliage make it a popular choice for both residential and commercial landscapes.

  3. Chusquea gigantea: If you're looking for something truly impressive, consider this giant bamboo that adds height and drama to your garden. It's perfect for creating a stunning focal point.

Additional Plant Options

If you're expanding your garden further, consider other compatible plants that work well with bamboo. For example, the Nandina Firepower offers vibrant colour contrast, while Pseudowintera colorata adds texture and depth.

Additionally, maintaining healthy plants alongside your bamboo is essential. Make sure to check out our Indoor Plant Fertiliser or Native Plant Fertiliser to keep your garden flourishing.

Gardening Tools and Supports

To ensure your bamboo thrives, consider investing in proper tools and supports. Our range of Tree Guards is perfect for protecting young bamboo shoots from pests and harsh weather. And if you're planning to propagate your bamboo, our selection of Max Tapener can be a great help.

Explore the full range of bamboo plants for sale in NZ and elevate your garden with these stunning and sustainable choices. With a variety of bamboo options available, we are confident you'll find the perfect plants to enrich your outdoor space. Happy gardening!

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Whether you need assistance finding the plant you’re looking for or you simply want to know more about who we are and what we do, we invite you to get in touch with us today. A member of The Plant Company team will get back in touch as soon as possible.

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