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If you’re searching for the best place to buy hellebores NZ wide, you’re in the right spot. Hellebores, also known as Winter Roses or Lenten Roses, are beloved in New Zealand gardens for their elegant flowers and exceptional resilience. Flowering from late autumn through early spring, hellebores offer a spectacular display of colour when most plants are sleeping. These shade-loving perennials are perfect for brightening up those tricky, darker corners of your garden and thrive in our cooler Kiwi climates. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting, adding hellebores to your outdoor space brings beauty, easy-care foliage, and long-lasting blooms that are sure to impress.

Coprosma kirkii 'Variegata' plants in pots.

Coprosma kirkii 'variegata'

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Coprosma kirkii 'Variegata' is a hardy NZ native groundcover shrub admired for its trailing habit and attractive variegated foliage of green edged with cream. This evergreen plant provides year round colour and texture while suppressing weeds and covering bare ground.

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Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Groundcover Plants
Height: 25 cm
Spread: 2.50 m
Flowering time: Spring
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Ground covering, Living areas, Parks, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Native, Rock
Hedera helix 'Needlepoint' creeping stems with green foliage.

Hedera helix 'Needlepoint'

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Hedera helix 'Needlepoint' is a refined evergreen ivy featuring small, deeply lobed leaves with a delicate, pointed shape. This compact and elegant variety provides year-round greenery and texture, making it perfect for both indoor and outdoor spaces.

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Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Climbers
Height: 2.50 m
Spread: 2.50 m
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses: Arches, Living areas, Pool areas, Screening, Walls
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern
Coprosma kirkii green foliage held on yellow stems.
Coprosma kirkii

Coprosma kirkii, commonly known as Creeping Coprosma, is a hardy NZ native groundcover shrub valued for its dense, trailing habit and small glossy...

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Rubus pentalobus (Creeping Raspberry)

Rubus pentalobus is a hardy, low growing groundcover known for its attractive textured foliage, small white flowers, and bright red berries. This...

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Metrosideros 'Lighthouse' plant with red flowers and olive-green foliage.
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Metrosideros 'Lighthouse' is a compact and hardy NZ native shrub renowned for its vibrant red flowers that burst into colour during summer. Its...

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Sophora longicarinata (Limestone Kowhai)

Sophora longicarinata is a rare and beautiful NZ native tree belonging to the kowhai family. This evergreen to semi deciduous species is admired for...

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Epipremnum 'Golden Queen'

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Metrosideros 'Maori Princess' is a stunning cultivar of the NZ Christmas tree (Pohutukawa) and is renowned for its brilliant crimson-red flowers and...

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Metrosideros excelsa (Pohutukawa) specimen tree with masses of red flowers in a coastal location.
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Hydrangea 'Blue Wave'

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Castanospermum australe (Moreton Bay Chestnut)

Castanospermum australe adds distinctive interest to NZ planting. It produces lush, green foilage off upright stems. Clusters of red, peal like...

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Fuchsia 'Pacquesa' is a beautiful, free flowering shrub known for its elegant pendant blooms in soft pink and purple tones. This hardy plant thrives...

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Coprosma Poor Knights with lush green foliage.
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Grape 'Steubens'

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Plum 'Billington'

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Olive 'Frantoio'

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Libocedrus plumosa (Kawaka)

Libocedrus plumosa, commonly known as Kawaka, is a majestic NZ native conifer valued for its graceful, feathery foliage and elegant pyramidal form...

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Syngonium White Butterfly plants with elegant green foliage.
Syngonium 'White Butterfly'

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Olive 'Barnea'

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Fuchsia 'Patio Princess'

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10 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

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Helleborus argutifolius (Corsican Hellebore)

Helleborus argutifolius (Corsican Hellebore) is a striking evergreen perennial valued for its bold serrated foliage and clusters of lime green...

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Helleborus 'Apricot Blush'

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Helleborus orientalis with colourful pink flowers.
Helleborus orientalis (Lenten Rose)

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Why Buy Hellebores for Your NZ Garden?

Hellebores are the ideal solution for gardeners wanting reliable winter colour. These hardy perennials feature leathery, evergreen leaves and captivating blossoms in shades of white, pink, purple, and lime green. Their robust nature means they can survive frosts and adapt to most soil types, provided drainage is good. Hellebores are also deer- and rabbit-resistant, making them a smart choice for gardens prone to browsing. If you enjoy attracting wildlife, hellebores provide early nectar for bees, helping pollinators through the cooler months.

Our Hellebore Collection

At our nursery, you can find a curated range of hellebores to suit different garden styles and preferences. Explore special hybrids like the Helleborus Pukehou Hybrids, renowned for their unique colour mix and reliable performance in New Zealand gardens. If you’re drawn to classic green blooms with striking form, the Helleborus Jacob Classic (Corsican Hellebore) is a standout, offering robust, handsome foliage and subtle pale-green flowers.

Looking for something a little different? The Helleborus foetidus Wester Fliske (Bear Claw Hellebore) features deeply cut leaves and lime-green bells, perfect for adding texture and drama to your shade garden. For pastel shades and reliable flower power, try the Helleborus Pennys Pink (Corsican Hellebore), celebrated for its marbled foliage and handsome pink flowers, or discover the pristine beauty of the Helleborus Elegance White (Corsican Hellebore), a favourite for contemporary garden designs.

Tips for Growing and Caring for Hellebores

Hellebores prefer partial to full shade and humus-rich, well-drained soil. Once established, they’re drought-tolerant and require little maintenance beyond removing spent leaves in late winter. Mulching in summer will help retain moisture and keep roots cool. These low-maintenance perennials can be used as ground cover under trees, at the front of borders, or even in large containers on a shaded patio.

Where to Buy Hellebores in NZ

Ready to transform your garden with these stunning winter performers? Browse our collection online and buy hellebores NZ direct from our New Zealand nursery. Each plant is grown locally and carefully packed to arrive at your door in top condition. Whether you’re after classic favourites or rare varieties, you’ll find the perfect hellebores to breathe new life into your garden, season after season.

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