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Discovering a trusted local plant nursery is the first step to creating a thriving garden filled with beautiful, healthy plants chosen specifically for New Zealand conditions. Whether you’re starting your first flower bed, revamping your backyard, or searching for resilient natives, a local plant nursery is your go-to destination for expert advice, diverse selections, and high-quality plants grown right here. Our knowledge of New Zealand’s unique climate and soils ensures you leave with plants perfectly suited to your space, along with insider gardening tips you won’t find at the big box stores.

Sedum rubrotinctum (Jelly Bean Plant) bright red foliage.

Sedum rubrotinctum (Jelly Bean Plant)

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Sedum rubrotinctum, commonly known as Jelly Bean Plant or Pork and Beans Plant, is a compact, low-growing succulent reaching 15–20 cm tall and spreading up to 30 cm wide. It features plump, jelly bean-shaped leaves that are green with red tips, intensifying with sun exposure. Yellow star-shaped flowers appear in spring.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Succulents
Height: 18 cm
Spread: 30 cm
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern, Rock
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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 are thick, glossy, and near black in colour. The foliage can reach 60 cm tall and the 40 cm wide but is often much less than this when grown as a potted plant.

Suited to regions: Subtropical
Plant type: Indoor Plants
Height: 60 cm
Spread: 40 cm
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Modern, Tropical
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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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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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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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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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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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PB8 Planter Bags (Mushroom Grow Bags)

PB8 Planter Bags are a practical and economical option for growing larger trees, shrubs, fruit plants, natives, and other established nursery stock...

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PB3 Planter Bags (Strawberry Bags)

PB3 Planter Bags are a practical and economical option for growing larger shrubs, young trees, natives, and other nursery plants. Their flexible...

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PB60 Planter Bags (Bag For Xmas Tree)

PB60 Planter Bags are a strong and practical option for growing large trees, shrubs, fruit plants, natives, and advanced nursery stock. Their...

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PB6.5 Planter Bags (Mushroom Bags)

PB6.5 Planter Bags are a practical and economical option for growing larger trees, shrubs, fruit plants, natives, and other nursery stock. Their...

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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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Planter Bags 3/4 (Seedling Bags)

PB 3/4 Planter Bags are a practical option for growing and establishing small plants, seedlings, shrubs, and young trees. Made for nursery and...

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PB40 Planter Bags (Tomato Grow Bag)

PB40 Planter Bags are a durable and practical option for growing large trees, shrubs, fruit plants, natives, and advanced nursery stock. Their...

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PB18 Planter Bags

PB18 Planter Bags are a durable and economical option for growing larger trees, shrubs, fruit plants, natives, and other established nursery stock...

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PB1.5 Planter Bags

PB1.5 Planter Bags are a practical and economical choice for growing shrubs, perennials, young trees, and other nursery plants. Their flexible...

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PB95 Planter Bags (Large Planter Bags)

PB95 Planter Bags are a strong and practical option for growing large trees, specimen shrubs, fruit plants, natives, and advanced nursery stock...

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PB12 Planter Bags

PB12 Planter Bags are a durable and economical option for growing larger trees, shrubs, fruit plants, natives, and other established nursery stock...

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35L Planter Bags (Grow Bags For Potatoes)

35L Planter Bags are a practical and durable option for growing trees, shrubs, fruit plants, natives, and larger nursery stock. Their flexible...

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PB2 Planter Bags

PB2 Planter Bags are a practical and economical choice for growing shrubs, perennials, young trees, natives, and other nursery plants. Their flexible...

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PB5 Planter Bags

PB5 Planter Bags are a practical and economical option for growing larger shrubs, trees, fruit plants, natives, and other nursery stock. Their...

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PB28 Planter Bags (Christmas Tree Bag)

PB28 Planter Bags are a durable and economical option for growing large trees, shrubs, fruit plants, natives, and other mature nursery stock. Their...

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Clonex Rooting Hormone one litre bottle.
Rooting Hormone (Rooting Hormone)

Clonex is the preferred rooting hormone for nurseries across NZ and the world. It is the industry standard for rooting softwood, semi-hardwood, and...

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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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Max Tapener Staples

Max Tapener Staples are designed for use with Max Tapener tying tools to securely fasten tape around plants and their supports. Strong and reliable...

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Plant watering bottle for watering a plant on a shelf.
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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Clear Stretch Wrap

This stretch film is commonly used for wrapping pallets and other items for transport. Available from The Plant Company for garden, nursery, and...

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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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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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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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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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Sedum rubrotinctum (Jelly Bean Plant)

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Why Choose a Local Plant Nursery?

A local plant nursery is more than just a place to buy plants. Choosing a nursery rooted in the community means you get hands-on horticultural expertise and access to plant varieties proven to thrive in your area. Our team shares guidance on everything from initial planting to long-term care, so your garden flourishes season after season. For those dealing with cool nights or sudden chills, we offer practical solutions like Frost Cloth to protect your plants throughout the unpredictable New Zealand weather.

Our Plant Selection

At our local plant nursery, we curate an exceptional range of plants for every garden style and skill level. If you’re looking for lush groundcovers, you’ll love options like Helichrysum petiolare (Licorice Plant), which brings soft, silvery foliage and effortless charm to borders or containers. For texture and vibrant green tones, consider adding Carex 'Everlime' (Lime Grass Plant), a hardy ornamental grass perfect for garden edges and modern landscapes.

Succulent enthusiasts will appreciate bold choices like Sedum rubrotinctum (Jelly Bean Plant), which delivers year-round colour and requires little maintenance. If you’re after perennial herbs that enrich both kitchen and garden, don’t miss our Mint Plant for robust flavour and easy growing.

Expert Guidance and Gardening Supplies

Our passion for gardening goes beyond plants. When you visit our local plant nursery, you’ll find everything you need for a successful home garden, from quality soils and mulches to protective covers like Frost Cloth. Whether you’re dealing with tricky soils, uncertain weather, or you’re just not sure where to start, our friendly team is here to guide you every step of the way.

Visit Your Local Plant Nursery

Ready to transform your garden with the best local knowledge and plant selection? Visit our nursery to experience the difference a dedicated local plant nursery offers. We’re passionate about helping you create beautiful, sustainable gardens that match your lifestyle and location. Stop by today, and let’s grow something wonderful together.


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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.

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