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indoor climbing plants nz

Looking to transform your indoor space with lush, trailing greenery? Indoor climbing plants are a perfect choice for New Zealand homes, offering a mix of beauty and practicality. Whether you live in an apartment or a house, these versatile climbers can be trained up a moss pole, allowed to trail from shelves, or create living curtains in bright rooms. With the right varieties, it’s easy to bring a touch of nature indoors and enjoy the health and wellbeing benefits that come with it.

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Rhaphidophora decursiva

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Rhaphidophora decursiva (Dragon Tail Plant) is a striking tropical climber known for its large, deeply split leaves that become more dramatic as the plant matures. This fast growing plant adds a lush, jungle like feel to indoor spaces and sheltered NZ gardens.

From $44.09

Suited to regions: Subtropical
Plant type: Indoor Plants
Height: 40 cm
Spread: 70 cm
Tolerances: Shade
Garden uses: Arches, Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Modern, Tropical, White
Hoya 'Royal Hawaiian Purple' flower cluster.

Hoya pubicalyx 'Royal Hawaiian Purple'

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Hoya pubicalyx 'Royal Hawaiian Purple' is a stunning evergreen climber prized for its thick glossy foliage and clusters of richly coloured star shaped flowers. The blooms are beautifully scented and appear on mature plants over an extended period, making this variety a favourite among indoor plant collectors and tropical garden enthusiasts.

From $24.95

Suited to regions: Subtropical
Plant type: Indoor Plants
Height: 1.50 m
Spread: 50 cm
Flowering time: Summer
Garden uses: Containers, Living areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Modern, Tropical
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Epipremnum 'Golden Queen'

Epipremnum 'Golden Queen' adds distinctive interest to NZ planting. This variety stands out for its vibrant colouring and adaptability to a wide...

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Variegated Monstera plant in a pot with cream and green foliage.
Monstera albo 'variegata'

The Albo Variegata Monstera, also known as the Variegated Monstera, is a striking indoor plant prized for its large, split leaves splashed with...

From$149.95
Hoya 'Teddy' flowers.
Hoya 'Teddy Bear'

Hoya 'Teddy Bear' is a popular variety that is commonly grown as an indoor plant. It produces elongated, dark green leaves held on trailing stems...

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Ficus pumila 'Ice Caps' plant with trailling variegated foliage.
Ficus 'Ice Caps'

Ficus 'Ice Caps' is a variety of Creeping Fig that features variegated leaves. It carries small, heart-shaped leaves which are light green with a...

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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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Philodendron 'Atom' growing as an indoor plant and featuring lush, dark green foliage.
Philodendron 'Atom'

Philodendron 'Atom' is a compact, tropical plant known for its glossy, dark green leaves with deep lobes and softly ruffled edges. This dwarf variety...

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Rose 'Cecil Brunner'

Rose 'Cecil Brunner' is a treasured old fashioned climbing rose, admired for its sprays of small, perfectly shaped soft pink flowers and delicate...

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Hedera 'Silver Variegata' dark green and cream variegated foliage.
Hedera 'Silver Variegated'

Hedera 'Silver Variegated' is a striking evergreen ivy with silvery-green leaves edged in creamy white. Its elegant variegation brightens shaded...

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Chlorophytum comosum variegatum plants growing in pots on a shelf.
Chlorophytum comosum 'Variegatum'

Chlorophytum comosum 'Variegatum' (Spider Plant) is a popular evergreen perennial valued for its arching green and white striped foliage and easy...

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Chlorophytum 'Golden Glow' plant.
Chlorophytum 'Golden Glow'

Chlorophytum 'Golden Glow' is an attractive evergreen perennial valued for its bright foliage and easy care nature. The narrow, arching leaves form a...

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Ficus Black Knight growing in a pot with lush, dark foliage.
Ficus 'Black Knight'

Ficus 'Black Knight' is a striking indoor plant characterised by its large, glossy leaves, which range from deep green to nearly black tones. This...

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Stromanthe triostar plant.
Stromanthe 'Triostar'

Stromanthe 'Triostar' is a striking tropical foliage plant prized for its colourful leaves patterned in green, cream, and pink with rich burgundy...

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

Syngonium 'White Butterfly' is a beautiful indoor plant admired for its creamy white leaves edged with soft green. It is a vigorous grower and brings...

From$38.57
Ficus benjamina 'Starlight' variegated foliage.
Ficus benjamina 'Starlight'

Ficus benjamina 'Starlight' is a striking indoor plant admired for its glossy green leaves edged in creamy white. This variegated form of the popular...

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Dracaena Anita plant in a pot.
Dracaena 'Anita'

Dracaena 'Anita' is an elegant indoor plant with fine, arching, deep green leaves that create a soft, fountain-like effect. Its slim canes and lush...

From$50.99
Fuchsia procumbens plant growing across the ground with green foliage and yellow-green flowers.
Fuchsia procumbens (Climbing Fuchsia)

Fuchsia procumbens, commonly known as Creeping Fuchsia, is a low-growing, NZ native plant valued for its unique yellow-red flowers and ornamental...

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Sansevieria 'Black Coral' plants growing in pots.
Sansevieria 'Black Coral'

Sansevieria 'Black Coral' is a striking evergreen houseplant valued for its tall, upright leaves and dark green colouring with distinctive lighter...

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Sansevieria 'Moonshine'

Sansevieria 'Moonshine' is a striking evergreen houseplant valued for its broad, upright leaves and distinctive silvery green colouring. The smooth...

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Dracaena 'Amigo' plant with lush green foliage being grown as an indoor plant.
Dracaena 'Amigo'

Dracaena 'Amigo' is a stylish, low-maintenance indoor plant loved for its lush, tropical foliage and easy-care nature. Its glossy green leaves and...

From$64.79
Ficus elastica 'Melany' plant in a pot.
Ficus elastica 'Melany'

Ficus Melany is a compact glossy leaved rubber plant known for its deep green foliage and upright form. Ideal for NZ homes and offices it adds...

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Ficus benjamina 'variegata' foliage.
Ficus benjamina 'Variegata'

Ficus benjamina 'Variegata' is a popular indoor plant owing to its colourful foliage. It has a short trunk that supports a dense canopy of dark green...

From$71.69
Ficus elastica 'Ruby' plants with colourful foliage.
Ficus 'Ruby'

Ficus 'Ruby' is a popular indoor plant owing to its amazing, tri-coloured foliage. The large, glossy leaves are variegated with dark red, pink, and...

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Dracaena 'Warneckii' plant.
Dracaena 'Warneckii'

Dracaena 'Warneckii' is a bold and attractive indoor plant featuring long, arching green leaves striped with clean white or cream. Its upright canes...

From$64.79
Ficus elastica 'Burgundy' plants in a tropical garden.
Ficus elastica 'Burgundy'

Ficus elastica 'Burgundy' is a popular indoor plant owing to its rich and colourful foliage. The large and glossy leaves are burgundy-red and held...

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Libertia grandiflora plant with elegant white flowers and lush, dark green foliage.
Libertia grandiflora (NZ Iris)

Libertia grandiflora, commonly known as NZ Iris, is a hardy New Zealand native perennial admired for its elegant white flowers and sword like green...

From$16.50
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...

From$20.63
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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...

From$5.76
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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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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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Why Choose Indoor Climbing Plants?

Indoor climbing plants add a dynamic look to interiors, softening hard edges and filling empty spaces with cascading leaves and unique growth habits. They are also fantastic air purifiers, helping to improve indoor air quality, and many are well-suited to New Zealand’s varied indoor environments. If you want easy-care plants that offer year-round appeal, climbing species are an ideal investment.

Top Indoor Climbing Plants NZ Loves

There’s a great range of indoor climbing plants NZ gardeners adore for their reliable growth and stunning foliage. A few stand-outs include:

Caring for Indoor Climbing Plants in NZ

Most indoor climbing plants nz enthusiasts choose are simple to care for, but they still have some preferences. The majority enjoy bright, indirect light and well-draining soil. Watering should be deep but infrequent—allow the top layer of soil to dry between watering sessions. A monthly feed with a balanced liquid fertiliser during spring and summer will keep your indoor climbers thriving.

To encourage climbing, provide a support such as a moss pole or trellis. Regularly trim any leggy or unruly stems to keep your plant looking its best and encourage bushier growth.

Revitalise Your Home with Indoor Climbing Plants NZ

Adding indoor climbing plants to your New Zealand home is a simple way to create an inviting, nature-inspired sanctuary. Whether you opt for the heart-shaped leaves of Philodendron scandens, the unique beauty of Monstera 'Monkey Mask', or the hardy Epipremnum Golden Queen, these adaptable plants offer years of growing enjoyment. Explore our full range to find the perfect climbing companion for your indoor space.

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