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Looking for large Griselinia for sale NZ? As one of New Zealand’s most popular hedging and screening plants, Griselinia is favoured for its fast growth, glossy green foliage, and exceptional coastal tolerance. Sourcing large Griselinia means you’ll enjoy instant privacy, wind protection, and a lush green backdrop with minimal wait time. Whether you’re establishing a new boundary hedge, filling in an existing shelterbelt, or landscaping a commercial property, our selection of large Griselinia is grown for New Zealand conditions and ready to plant. Explore top-quality, advanced Griselinia specimens delivered to your door throughout NZ.

Griselinia lucida hedge with lush and large, green foliage.

Griselinia lucida

Griselinia lucida, commonly known as Akapuka, is a striking New Zealand native shrub or small tree characterized by its large, leathery, and glossy green leaves. It naturally grows as an epiphyte or on rocky outcrops, but also thrives in garden settings. Akapuka can reach heights of 4-8 metres and is ideal for creating a lush, tropical feel. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in partial shade to full sun and is tolerant of wind and coastal conditions once established.

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Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 5.00 m
Spread: 2.00 m
Flowering time: Spring
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses: Hedging, Living areas, Ponds, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Modern, Native, Tropical
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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. Ideal for climbing supports or large containers, it offers bold foliage and strong visual impact.

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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
Griselinia 'Canterbury' hedge with lush green foliage.
Griselinia 'Canterbury'

Griselinia 'Canterbury' is a compact New Zealand native shrub prized for its bright green foliage held on attractive red-brown stems. It forms a...

Griselinia 'Ardmore Emerald' hedge.
Griselinia 'Ardmore Emerald'

Griselinia Ardmore Emerald is a lush, NZ-native shrub known for its glossy, deep green foliage and dense, upright growth. It typically reaches 3-4...

Griselinia 'Gecko Green' plants growing as a hedge.
Griselinia 'Gecko Green'

Griselinia' Gecko Green' is an evergreen shrub with thick, glossy foliage that is deep green and held densely. It typically grows to 3 m tall and 2 m...

Griselinia Broadway Mint hedge with lush, green foliage.
Griselinia 'Broadway Mint'

Griselinia Broadway Mint, commonly known as NZ Broadleaf, is a fast-growing, evergreen New Zealand native shrub prized for its dense, glossy...

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Rhaphidophora decursiva

Rhaphidophora decursiva (Dragon Tail Plant) is a striking tropical climber known for its large, deeply split leaves that become more dramatic as the...

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Colocasia 'Maui Gold'

Colocasia 'Maui Gold' is a vibrant tropical foliage plant admired for its large golden lime leaves that bring brightness and energy to the garden...

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Magnolia denudata Gere

Magnolia denudata Gere is a graceful deciduous tree known for its large, fragrant white flowers that bloom in early spring. This cultivar adds...

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Fig Mrs Williams

Fig Mrs Williams produces fruit with a purple-brown skin and amber-red flesh. The fruit are of large size and produced early season. It grows as a...

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Cornus kousa 'Southern Cross'

Cornus kousa 'Southern Cross' features large and showy, white flowers which adorn the tree in spring and are followed by red berries in autumn. It...

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Fraxinus Green Glow

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Strelitzia nicolai (White Bird Of Paradise Plant)

Strelitzia nicolai (Giant White Bird Of Paradise) is a bold, architectural plant known for its large banana like leaves and striking white and blue...

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Magnolia Teddy Bear (Magnolia grandiflora Teddy Bear)

Magnolia grandiflora Teddy Bear, commonly known as the Magnolia Teddy Bear Tree, is a variety of Southern Magnolia, and is an evergreen tree with...

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Doryanthes palmeri

Doryanthes palmeri (Giant Spear Lily) is a dramatic architectural plant admired for its massive sword like foliage and spectacular towering flower...

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Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem' white flower.
Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem'

Magnolia grandiflora ‘Little Gem’ is a compact, evergreen tree prized for its glossy green leaves and large, fragrant white flowers. Growing to...

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Grapefruit 'Cutler's Red' orange fruit.
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Grapefruit 'Cutlers Red' produces good yields of large, deep orange, juicy fruit from winter through spring. The rind is thick but easily peeled. It...

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A large Beilschmiedia tawa (Tawa tree).
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Beilschmiedia tawa, commonly known as the Tawa Tree, is a tall and graceful evergreen native to New Zealand. It is admired for its straight trunk...

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Magnolia Vulcan

Magnolia soulangeana Vulcan is a stunning deciduous tree that bears masses of large and showy, semi-double, rose-red flowers through late winter and...

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Cedrus atlantica (Atlantic Cedar) tree.
Cedrus atlantica

Cedrus atlantica, commonly known as the Atlantic Cedar, is a large and stately tree. It bears blue-green, needle-like foliage held on horizontal...

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Tabebuia rosea tree with masses of pink flowers.
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Tabebuia rosea, commonly known as Pink Poui or Rosy Trumpet Tree, is a large tree grown for its amazing flowers. Showy clusters of pink flowers coat...

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Sophora tetraptera (Large-leaved Kowhai) yellow flowers.
Sophora tetraptera (Large Leaved Kōwhai)

Sophora tetraptera, commonly known as the Large Leaved Kowhai, is a striking New Zealand native tree admired for its bold foliage and spectacular...

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Plum 'Luisa'

The 'Luisa' Plum is a popular variety that produces good yields of large, yellow-skinned fruit, blushed with red. The flesh is firm, yellow, sweet...

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A large Tilia platyphyllos tree in a park.
Tilia platyphyllos (Large-leaved Lime)

Tilia platyphyllos, commonly known as Large-Leaved Linden, is a stately deciduous tree admired for its broad, heart-shaped leaves and fragrant summer...

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Strawberry 'Camarosa'

Camarosa strawberries are prized for their large, sweet fruits and reliable high yields. Perfect for New Zealand gardens and patios, these plants are...

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A large 'Ponderosa' Lemon yellow fruit.
Lemon 'Ponderosa'

The 'Ponderosa' Lemon is a remarkable citrus variety known for producing exceptionally large lemons, often weighing over a kilogram each. The fruit...

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Rosa banksiae 'Lutea' growing on a pergola and featuring masses of stunning yellow flowers.
Rosa banksiae 'Lutea' (Banksia Rose)

Rosa banksiae 'Lutea' (Yellow Banksia Rose) is a stunning climbing rose admired for its masses of soft yellow double flowers produced in spring. This...

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Pecan 'Lucas' brown nuts.
Pecan carya 'Lucas'

Pecan 'Lucas' is a high quality nut producing tree valued for its consistent yields and excellent flavoured pecans. This proven variety performs well...

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Pecan 'Peruque' brown nuts.
Pecan carya 'Peruque'

Pecan 'Peruque' is a premium nut producing tree valued for its large flavourful pecans and strong performance in suitable New Zealand climates. This...

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A Quercus robur (English Oak) specimen tree.
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Quercus robur, commonly known as the English Oak tree or Pedunculate Oak, is a large and stately, deciduous tree. This Oak tree typically grows to 25...

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Why Choose Large Griselinia?

Griselinia is a classic choice for anyone wanting reliable, evergreen shelter and year-round greenery. Investing in large Griselinia plants means you get immediate impact and skip the slow stages of early growth. Large specimens establish more quickly and are less susceptible to weed competition or minor pest issues, making them perfect for busy Kiwis who want results without the wait. With lush, leathery leaves and a tidy upright habit, Griselinia adapts brilliantly to trimming or can be grown naturally for a softer look.

Top Varieties of Large Griselinia in NZ

We offer several standout options when searching for large Griselinia for sale NZ. The iconic Griselinia littoralis is a favourite for extensive shelterbelts and formal hedges. If you’re after a more compact or distinctive look, consider Griselinia 'Canterbury' for its unique foliage tints, or Griselinia lucida, which delivers bold, architectural form for special landscaping features. Griselinia 'Whenuapai' is known for its fast growth and dense, glossy leaves—ideal for urban gardens or lifestyle blocks. For those wanting a reliable alternative, Griselinia 'Maitai' produces robust, tidy hedges even in challenging coastal sites.

Planting and Care Tips for Instant Hedging

When planting large Griselinia, preparation is key. Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball, break up the soil, and blend in compost if your ground is heavy or sandy. Space plants according to their mature size—typically every 80–100cm for an instant, full hedge. Water well at planting and regularly during the first summer. Apply mulch to suppress weeds and maintain soil moisture. For dense, lush growth, apply a balanced slow-release fertiliser each spring. Shape your Griselinia in late summer for a neat, formal hedge, or trim lightly for a more natural appearance.

Order Large Griselinia for Sale NZ

Skip the wait and plant an established hedge with our range of large Griselinia—perfect for home gardens, commercial sites, or rural shelter hedges across New Zealand. From robust Griselinia littoralis to unique selections like Griselinia 'Maitai' and Griselinia lucida, we have the size and variety you need to achieve instant greenery. Browse our selection online or contact our nursery team for planting advice and availability nationwide. Transform your outdoor space with large Griselinia for sale NZ—delivered direct from our nursery to your garden.

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