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Looking to buy daphne plant for your New Zealand garden? Daphne is beloved among gardeners for its intensely fragrant blooms, glossy evergreen foliage, and reliable winter flowering. Whether you’re after classic varieties for foundation planting or something special for a shady corner, daphne will add year-round interest and a delightful scent to your outdoor spaces. Here, you’ll find an excellent selection of daphne plants grown to thrive in Kiwi gardens, with expert guidance to help you select the right variety.

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Juncus effusus (Soft Rush Plant)

Juncus effusus (Spiral Rush) is an eye catching rush valued for its distinctive twisting green stems, compact clumping habit, and strong architectural form. It is well suited to New Zealand pond margins, rain gardens, damp borders, containers, and modern landscape designs where unusual texture is wanted.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Grasses
Height: 76 cm
Spread: 50 cm
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy, Wet, Wind
Garden uses: Borders, Paths & Steps, Ponds
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern, Native, Riparian
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Zamioculcas Black Knight (Zamioculcas Plant)

Zamioculcas Black Knight is a very popular indoor plant owing to its dark and showy foliage. It grows as a clump and produces upright fronds which are thick, glossy, and near black in colour. The foliage can reach 60 cm tall and the 40 cm wide but is often much less than this when grown as a potted plant.

Suited to regions: Subtropical
Plant type: Indoor Plants
Height: 60 cm
Spread: 40 cm
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Modern, Tropical
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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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Agave americana 'Variegata' (Variegated Century Plant)

Agave americana 'Variegata' is a striking evergreen succulent valued for its bold architectural form and strongly variegated foliage. It forms a...

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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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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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A strong and studry planting spade.
Ace1 Planting Spade

The Ace 1 planting spade is a must for any gardener. This spade is designed so it can penetrate the ground easily without jarring the wrists in the...

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Cistus 'Snowmound' (White Rock Rose Plant)

Cistus ‘Snowmound’ is a compact evergreen shrub that produces a breathtaking display of pure white flowers with golden-yellow centres from late...

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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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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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0.5 Litre Plant Pots

0.5 Litre Plant Pots are a practical choice for growing young plants, herbs, seedlings, and smaller ornamentals. Their compact size makes them ideal...

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2.5 Litre Plant Pots

2.5 Litre Plant Pots are a practical option for growing shrubs, perennials, grasses, herbs, and other developing plants. They provide ample root...

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5 Litre Plant Pots

5 Litre Plant Pots are a practical choice for growing larger shrubs, perennials, grasses, herbs, and young trees. They provide generous root space to...

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3.5 Litre Plant Pots

3.5 Litre Plant Pots are a versatile choice for growing shrubs, perennials, grasses, herbs, and other established plants. They provide generous root...

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1.5 Litre Plant Pots

1.5 Litre Plant Pots are a practical choice for growing young shrubs, perennials, grasses, herbs, and other developing plants. They provide useful...

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Fertiliser for acid loving plants

Fertiliser for acid loving plants provides targeted nutrition for plants that perform best in acidic soil conditions. It helps support healthy...

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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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Waterproof Paper Plant Tags

Waterproof Paper Plant Tags provide a practical way to label plants, trays, pots, and nursery stock while resisting moisture during everyday growing...

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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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Native Plant Fertiliser

Native Plant Fertiliser is specially formulated to support healthy growth in a wide range of NZ native plants. It provides balanced nutrition to...

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Plant Watering Bottle

Plant Watering Bottles provide a simple and convenient way to deliver water directly to indoor plants, seedlings, cuttings, and small container...

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Daphne arbuscula growing on a rock with pink flowers and green foliage.
Daphne arbuscula

Daphne arbuscula (Rose Daphne) is a compact evergreen shrub prized for its neat form, glossy foliage, and beautifully fragrant pink flowers. Its low...

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Daphne cneorum plant with rose-pink flowers in a garden.
Daphne cneorum (Rose Daphne)

Daphne cneorum (Rose Daphne) is a beautiful low growing evergreen shrub admired for its fragrant rosy pink flowers that appear in abundance during...

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Daphne caucasica white flowers and green foliage.
Daphne caucasica

Daphne caucasica is an elegant evergreen shrub valued for its glossy green foliage and beautifully fragrant white flowers. The blooms appear over a...

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Daphne odora green foliage and pink flowers.
Daphne odora (Winter Daphne)

Daphne odora (Fragrant Daphne) is a highly prized evergreen shrub known for its intensely fragrant pink and white flowers that appear in winter and...

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Daphne odora 'Marginata' plant with variegated foliage.
Daphne odora 'Marginata' (Variegated Fragrant Daphne)

Daphne odora 'Marginata' is an elegant evergreen shrub prized for its richly fragrant flowers and attractive green leaves edged with creamy yellow...

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Daphne x burkwoodii plant with masses of pink flowers and green foliage.
Daphne burkwoodii (Burkwood Daphne)

Daphne burkwoodii is a highly prized evergreen shrub admired for its intensely fragrant pink flushed white flowers in spring. The sweet scent fills...

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Daphne odora 'Aureomarginata' plant with variegated leaves and pink flowers.
Daphne odora 'Aureomarginata' (Daphne japonica Striata)

Daphne odora 'Aureomarginata' is a beautiful evergreen shrub treasured for its intensely fragrant pink and white flowers and glossy green leaves...

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Daphne mezereum stem with pink flowers and green leaves.
Daphne mezereum

Daphne mezereum is a highly fragrant deciduous shrub admired for its clusters of pink to purple flowers that appear on bare stems in late winter and...

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Daphne 'Perfume Princess White'

Daphne 'Perfume Princess White' is an elegant evergreen shrub prized for its beautifully fragrant white flowers and tidy, compact habit. The blooms...

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Daphne transatlantica 'Eternal Fragrance' pink flowers and green foliage.
Daphne 'Eternal Fragrance'

Daphne 'Eternal Fragrance' is a compact evergreen shrub prized for its beautifully scented flowers and tidy rounded habit. It produces clusters of...

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Daphne 'Perfume Princess' pink flowers and green foliage.
Daphne 'Perfume Princess'

Daphne 'Perfume Princess' is an outstanding evergreen shrub celebrated for its masses of exceptionally fragrant white flowers with soft pink buds...

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Juncus effusus (Soft Rush Plant)

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Why Buy Daphne Plant for Your Garden?

The decision to buy daphne plant is a rewarding one. Daphne is renowned for its heady fragrance, often perfuming the garden from late winter into early spring when few other plants dare to flower. These shrubs are compact and well-behaved, making them perfect for containers, mixed borders, woodland gardens, or beside a path where the scent can be savoured. In addition, daphnes are low maintenance once established and attract beneficial pollinators, adding to your garden’s vitality.

Popular Daphne Varieties Available

When you’re ready to buy daphne plant, consider these standout varieties, each offering unique features:

Each of these daphne varieties will bring beauty and wonderful fragrance to your landscape, with options to suit different garden settings and personal tastes.

Where to Plant Your Daphne

When you buy daphne plant, select a site with partial shade, shelter from harsh wind, and well-drained soil. Daphnes thrive with morning sun and afternoon shade or in dappled woodland light. They perform especially well near entrances, under windows, or along pathways where their scent can best be enjoyed. Grouping different varieties together can prolong the flowering season and create a captivating sensory display.

Caring for Your Daphne Plant

Daphne plants are relatively easy-care when given the right conditions. Ensure roots are not waterlogged and avoid over-feeding. Mulch annually with compost, keep pruning minimal, and water during dry spells to help your new plant establish. Most importantly, avoid disturbing the roots once planted.

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With an extensive range of healthy daphnes, expert advice, and reliable shipping nationwide, it’s easy to buy daphne plant and enjoy this classic garden treasure in your own backyard. Browse our collection to find Daphne odora (Winter Daphne), Daphne burkwoodii (Burkwood Daphne), and many more. Bring exquisite fragrance and elegant year-round foliage to your home today with New Zealand’s trusted plant nursery.


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