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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.

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Bambusa 'Wang Tsai' (Bamboo)

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Bambusa 'Wang Tsai' is a compact clumping bamboo valued for its graceful green foliage and tidy growth habit. This attractive bamboo brings a soft tropical feel to gardens while remaining manageable in size. It is well suited to smaller New Zealand gardens where a refined bamboo feature is desired.

From $34.95

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 3.00 m
Spread: 1.50 m
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Ponds, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Large Phyllostachys nigra (Black Bamboo) plants growing in clumps beside a path.

Phyllostachys nigra

Phyllostachys nigra, commonly known as Black Bamboo, is one of the more elegant and interesting bamboo varieties. It features erect, black stems that host a canopy of lush, dark green leaves. New stems emerge cream-green before aging to black.

From $387.55

Suited to regions: Subtropical
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 3.00 m
Spread: 2.00 m
Garden uses: Containers, Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Fargesia nitida (Fountain Bamboo) with cascading green foliage growing in a large pot.
Fargesia nitida

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Lucky Bamboo plants with lush, green foliage.
Dracaena sanderiana

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Nandina domestica 'Firepower' colourful shrub.
Nandina 'Firepower'

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Ctenanthe lubbersiana

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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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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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Chlorophytum comosum variegatum (Spider Plant)

Chlorophytum comosum Variegatum, commonly known as the Spider Plant, is a tender, herbaceous perennial grown for its lush and variegated foliage. It...

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Callisia repens

Callisia repens goes by several common names such as the Bubbles Plant, Turtle Vine, and Pin Panther Plant. The Turtle Vine is a very popular indoor...

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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...

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Ace1 Planting Spade

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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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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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Strelitzia nicolai (White Bird Of Paradise Plant)

Strelitzia nicolai (Giant White Bird Of Paradise) is a bold, architectural plant known for its large banana like leaves and striking white and blue...

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Disphyma australe pink flowers and fleshy, green leaves.
Disphyma australe (NZ Ice Plant)

Disphyma australe, commonly known as NZ Ice Plant, is a hardy and attractive groundcover valued for its fleshy, bright green foliage and striking...

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Clianthus puniceus (Parrot Beak Plant)

Clianthus puniceus (Kakabeak) is a spectacular New Zealand native shrub renowned for its striking clusters of brilliant red, beak shaped flowers that...

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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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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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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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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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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...

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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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Fertiliser for acid loving plants (Acid Fertiliser)

Using fertiliser for acid loving plants is important for plants such as Camellias, Rhododendrons, Azaleas, Daphne’s, Gardenia’s, and Hydrangea’s who...

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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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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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Indoor Plant Fertiliser Tablets

Indoor plants require feeding from the time you get them home as nurseries typically only put enough fertiliser in the pots to last 4-8 weeks after...

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Vinca Elizabeth Cran

Vinca Elizabeth Cran is a variety of the commonly known, Lesser Periwinkle, features small, dark green leaves which are held densely on stems that...

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PB18 Planter Bags (Grow Plant Bags)

These PB18 planter bags are 125 microns thick and each bag holds 10 litres of potting mix. They are durable and won’t rip which makes them great for...

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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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Bambusa 'Wang Tsai' (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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