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Ready to buy garden plants to transform your outdoor space? Whether you’re starting a new garden, refreshing your borders, or adding seasonal interest, our expert-picked range of garden plants ensures there’s something perfect for every Kiwi garden. From vibrant perennials to hardy shrubs and versatile grasses, you’ll find top-quality plants to buy for any need—all grown to thrive in New Zealand’s unique conditions.

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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 large rosette of broad green leaves edged with creamy yellow, creating dramatic colour and structure throughout the year.

Suited to regions: Alpine, Temperate
Plant type: Succulents
Height: 1.75 m
Spread: 2.50 m
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses: Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern
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Zamioculcas 'Black Knight' (ZZ ZZ 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
Kniphofia 'Border Ballet' plants in a cottage garden featuring orange flowers and lush green foliage.
Kniphofia 'Border Ballet' (Hot Poker Plant)

Kniphofia 'Border Ballet' is a variety of the commonly known Red Hot Poker, and is grown for its colourful flowers. Stems rise above the foliage...

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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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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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Almond 'Garden Prince' tree.
Almond 'Garden Prince'

Almond 'Garden Prince' is a compact dwarf almond tree prized for its attractive spring blossoms and delicious homegrown almonds. This self fertile...

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A stunning, pink Azalea 'Garden Party' flower.
Azalea 'Garden Party'

Azalea 'Garden Party' is a charming evergreen azalea that produces masses of soft pink flowers during spring. The delicate blooms sit above glossy...

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Apricot 'Garden Annie'

Apricot 'Garden Annie' is a compact apricot tree prized for its sweet juicy fruit and attractive spring blossom display. This deciduous fruit tree is...

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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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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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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

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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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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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...

From$27.36
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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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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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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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Plant watering bottle for watering a plant on a shelf.
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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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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Dahlia 'Café de Paris' plant with stunning, light brown flowers amidst mid-green foliage.
Dahlia 'Café de Paris' (Plants)

Dahlia 'Café de Paris' (Plants) (Plants) is an elegant flowering dahlia that produces an abundance of beautifully formed blooms from summer until...

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Ranunculus 'Yellow' (Plants)

Ranunculus 'Yellow' is a stunning variety of Ranunculus that features double, bright yellow flowers. The showy blooms are borne on sturdy stems from...

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A colourful Coleus plant.
Coleus plant

Coleus plants have vibrant foliage and are prized for their bold colours and striking leaf patterns that instantly lift garden beds and containers...

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Bidens 'Mini Bee' (Bidens Plants)

Bidens 'Mini Bee' is a smaller perennial that produces masses of burnt orange flowers from spring until autumn. The foliage is fern like in...

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Ranunculus 'White' (Plants)

Ranunculus 'White' is a stunning variety of Ranunculus that features double, white flowers. The showy blooms are borne on sturdy stems from late...

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Cyanotis somaliensis (Kittens Ears Plant)

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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Tillandsia oaxacana (Air Plant)

Tillandsia oaxacana adds distinctive interest to NZ planting. Commonly known as Air Plants, these amazing plants grow without the need for soil. They...

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A Spearmint plant with lush, green leaves.
Mint Plant

Mint Plant (Spearmint) is a popular herb grown for its fresh fragrant leaves and versatile use in cooking drinks and home remedies. Well suited to...

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Hebe 'Garden Beauty'

Hebe 'Garden Beauty' is a compact evergreen shrub valued for its glossy foliage and attractive flower spikes that appear through summer. The blooms...

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Dahlia 'Karen' (Plant)

Dahlia 'Karen' (Plant) is a stunning dahlia that produces an abundance of beautiful blooms from summer until the first frosts. Its long flowering...

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Agave americana 'Variegata' (Variegated Century Plant)

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Discover the Best Range When You Buy Garden Plants Online

Nothing beats the excitement of selecting just the right plants to fill your garden with colour, texture, and year-round appeal. When you buy garden plants from our nursery, you’re choosing robust, healthy specimens that will get your garden off to a strong start. Whether you want to create a lush privacy screen, introduce bold focal points, or craft low-maintenance beds, we offer a wide selection suitable for any project.

Popular Plants to Elevate Your Garden

If you’re searching for inspiration before you buy garden plants, explore some of our customer favourites: - Duranta Geisha Girl (Geisha Girl Plant): Loved for its cascading purple flowers and glossy foliage, this easy-care shrub brings both colour and interest to garden borders and containers. - Kniphofia Dwarf Scarlet (Hot Poker Plant): This compact perennial delivers dazzling scarlet flower spikes that attract pollinators and light up garden beds throughout the warmer months. - Hebe Garden Beauty: A true New Zealand favourite, prized for its evergreen leaves and subtle, seasonally changing flowers—perfect for hedging or as a splash of native beauty. - Carex 'Everlime' (Lime Grass Plant): Add movement and architectural structure with this striking ornamental grass, well suited to low-maintenance gardens and mixed borders. - Brunfelsia pauciflora Scent sational (Yesterday Today Tomorrow Plant): Enjoy tri-coloured blooms and captivating fragrance, making this unique shrub a standout in scented gardens or patio pots.

Tips for Choosing the Right Garden Plants

When preparing to buy garden plants, consider your garden’s light, soil, and wind exposure. Mix perennials, shrubs, and grasses to ensure continuous colour and interest across the seasons. Select hardy varieties for planting in exposed locations, or tuck shade-loving species into protected corners to brighten darker spots.

Why Buy Garden Plants from Us?

We strive to make it simple and rewarding to buy garden plants for your New Zealand home. Our plants are carefully propagated and nurtured to arrive ready to flourish in your garden. You’ll also enjoy friendly, expert advice to help you find exactly the right species and cultivars for your landscape.

Ready to get growing? Discover the difference our quality, hand-selected plants can make when you buy garden plants with us. Turn your inspiration into reality and build a thriving garden for your home and family, whatever your style or size.


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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.

You’ve probably heard of our garden favourites like Anigozanthos 'Masquerade' and Ficus 'Black Knight', but did you know we also grow hidden gems like Hoya 'Teddy Bear', Malus floribunda, and Skimmia japonica 'Rogersii'?
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