jacaranda shrub
The jacaranda shrub captivates gardeners with its fern-like foliage and show-stopping violet-blue blooms. Although most commonly found as the impressive [Jacaranda mimosifolia (Blue Jacaranda)](/shop/product/trees/jacaranda-mimosifolia) tree, many New Zealand gardeners seek smaller forms or prune young specimens to fit compact garden spaces, giving a "shrub-like" look. Whether you're drawn in by its feathery greenery, delicate flowers, or unique architectural form, the jacaranda shrub makes a striking addition to any landscape. In this guide, you'll discover how to grow jacarandas as a shrub, the benefits of introducing them to your garden, and ideal companion plants that thrive in Kiwi conditions.
Jacaranda mimosifolia (Blue Jacaranda)
Jacaranda mimosifolia, commonly known as the Blue Jacaranda tree, is a tropical-looking tree that is widely planted because of its beautiful and long-lasting blue flowers. Loose clusters of the deep blue-mauve flowers are borne across the tree through spring and summer.
From $37.19
Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Variegata'
Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Variegata' is an attractive evergreen shrub renowned for its beautifully variegated foliage and elegant growth habit. The grey green leaves edged with creamy white provide year round colour and brightness, making this variety a standout feature in gardens and landscapes.
From $22.01
