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If you're searching for carnation plant suppliers, you've come to the right place. Carnations are among the most beloved perennial flowering plants, prized for their vivid colours, exquisite fragrance, and long-lasting blooms. Whether you're a seasoned gardener, a landscaping professional, or a flower enthusiast looking for top-quality carnation plants, it's important to source your plants from reliable carnation plant suppliers who understand the unique growing conditions of New Zealand. Selecting healthy, robust carnation varieties ensures a garden full of beautiful blooms from late spring well into summer.

Kikuyu lawn featuring a lush and dense tuf.

Kikuyu (Blended Kikuyu Lawn Seed)

5 from 4 customers

A Kikuyu lawn is suited to warmer regions and coastal areas where hot and humid summers are less well suited to other turf species. The variety of Kikuyu grass seed sold by The Plant Company is Regal Green which produces a carpet of lush green leaves and tolerates both summer drought and high humidity.

A Kikuyu grass lawn bordered by a garden.

Pure Kikuyu Seed

4.5 from 2 customers

Kikuyu grass is suited to warmer regions and coastal areas where hot and humid summers are less well suited to other turf species. The variety of Kikuyu seed sold by The Plant Company is Regal Green which produces a carpet of lush green leaves and tolerates both summer drought and high humidity.

A stunning Amenity Ryegrass lawn.
Amenity Ryegrass Seed (Lawn Seed)

Rye Grass Seed lawns are quick to establish and features dark green leaves year-round. Our Amenity Rye Grass is a popular turf variety that is...

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Carnation 'Otaki Pink' pink flower.
Carnation 'Otaki Pink'

Carnation 'Otaki Pink' is a delightful and fragrant variety that produces masses of soft pink blooms on sturdy stems. This classic flower is...

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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...

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Gomphocarpus physocarpus plant in a garden against a black fence.
Gomphocarpus physocarpus (Balloon Plant)

Gomphocarpus physocarpus, commonly known as the Swan Plant or Hairy Balls Plant, is an upright shrub growing to about 1.5 m tall and 60 cm wide. It...

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Actaea simplex plant.
Actaea simplex (Snakeroot Plant)

Actaea simplex, commonly known as Bugbane, is an elegant woodland perennial admired for its attractive divided foliage and tall, fragrant flower...

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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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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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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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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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Maranta 'Rabbit Tracks' (Prayer Plant)

Maranta 'Rabbit Tracks' is an impressive herbaceous perennial grown for its lush foliage and compact form. The broad leaves are a mix of dark green...

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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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Aphelandra squarrosa plant with variegated leaves and yellow flowers.
Aphelandra squarrosa (Zebra Plant)

Aphelandra squarrosa, commonly known as the Zebra plant, is an elegant and popular indoor plant. It features fleshly leaves are variegated white and...

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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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Aeschynanthus radicans (Lipstick Plant)

Aeschynanthus radicans is a popular indoor plant. It produces cascading stems carrying glossy, dark green leaves. Red flowers are borne as clusters...

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Kikuyu  (Blended Kikuyu Lawn Seed)

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Why Choose Reliable Carnation Plant Suppliers?

Not all carnation plant suppliers are alike. The best suppliers offer strong, locally grown plants suited to New Zealand’s climate, and a wide range of distinctive varieties. Sourcing your carnations from dedicated suppliers can prevent common issues like poor establishment, pest infestations, and disappointing bloom production. Look for suppliers who prioritise plant quality, specialise in perennials, and offer excellent customer support. These qualities make it easy to find plants that thrive and brighten up your garden beds or containers.

Popular Carnation Varieties for New Zealand Gardens

We offer a curated selection of standout perennial carnations that are proven performers in Kiwi gardens. If you’re after a classic, old-fashioned pink, the Carnation 'Otaki Pink' is a tried-and-true favourite, delivering ruffled blooms and a delightful scent. For something striking and dramatic, Dianthus King of the Blacks (King Of The Blacks Carnation) boasts dark, velvety petals with a unique colour intensity. Those seeking modern flair might prefer Dianthus Sunflor Love, beloved for its compact growth and abundant, vibrant flowers.

Memory plants have become increasingly popular for commemorative gardens, and Dianthus Memories is a special variety offering pure white blooms and a gentle fragrance, perfect for remembrance plantings.

Tips for Growing Carnations in New Zealand

Once you’ve selected your carnation variety from trusted carnation plant suppliers, setting your plants up for success is simple with the right care. Choose a sunny position with well-drained soil—carnations thrive with plenty of light and air circulation. Water moderately, allowing the soil to dry between waterings. Regular deadheading will encourage repeat flowering throughout the season. Feed with a balanced fertiliser during active growth for the best display.

Carnations mix beautifully with other sun-loving perennials. Consider pairing them with vibrant options like the Kniphofia Dwarf Scarlet (Hot Poker Plant) for a bold contrast in flower borders.

Your Trusted Supplier for Carnation Plants

Selecting reliable carnation plant suppliers makes all the difference in achieving a healthy, spectacular garden. Whether you're interested in classic pinks, modern hybrids, or something utterly unique, we are dedicated to offering robust plants, expert support, and a diverse selection for every gardener. Browse our range, including popular varieties such as Carnation 'Otaki Pink', Dianthus King of the Blacks (King Of The Blacks Carnation), Dianthus Sunflor Love, and Dianthus Memories. Discover the joy of growing carnations with suppliers that support your gardening success.


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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.

Ficus 'Tuffi' and Coprosma acerosa are popular for a reason, but it’s plants like Hoya compacta 'Variegata', Prunus 'Pendula Rosea', and Zieria prostrata that create a truly unique garden.
–The Plant Company

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