edible hedge plants nz
Looking to create a beautiful boundary with practical benefits? Edible hedge plants in NZ are the perfect solution for gardeners seeking privacy, fresh produce, and stunning foliage—all in one. New Zealand’s climate allows a wide range of fruiting shrubs and trees to flourish as hedges, bringing taste and texture to your outdoor space. Whether you’re planting for wind protection, wildlife attraction, or simply to enjoy seasonal harvests, edible hedge plants offer an eco-friendly, productive option for Kiwi gardens.
Feijoa 'Triumph'
Feijoa 'Triumph' is a standout choice for New Zealand gardens. Feijoa 'Triumph' produces medium to large-sized, oval fruit with a firm skin in autumn. The fruit are juicy with a sharp flavour. This evergreen shrub typically grows to 3 m tall and 2 m wide but is often trimmed to smaller sizes. Feijoa 'Triumph' is commonly grown for fruit production, trimmed into a hedge, used for screening, or added to a mixed planting. The Plant Company recommends planting at least two varieties, particularly with this variety, to provide for a more extended fruiting period and ensure better pollination.
From $35.81
Olive 'J2'
Olive 'J2' is a productive olive variety valued for its reliable cropping, attractive silver green foliage, and suitability to New Zealand growing conditions. This evergreen tree adds Mediterranean character and year round structure to home orchards, lifestyle blocks, and contemporary gardens throughout the country. Olive 'J2' produces quality olives suitable for oil production while also providing ornamental appeal with its graceful rounded growth habit. It is hardy, drought tolerant once established, and easy to grow in warm sunny locations.
From $393.94
