native plants taupo
Native plants Taupo are an essential choice for gardeners and landscapers seeking beautiful, resilient, and low-maintenance plant options for the Central North Island. By embracing local species, you support the unique biodiversity of Taupo, conserve water, and ultimately create gardens that thrive with minimal intervention. Whether rejuvenating a lakeshore property, adding structure to a town garden, or planning revegetation projects, Taupo’s native plants offer visual beauty and wildlife habitat all year round.
Coprosma repens (Mirror Plant)
Coprosma repens, also known as Taupata or Mirror Plant, is a robust New Zealand native shrub featuring lush, glossy green foliage. Growing up to 3 metres tall and 2 metres wide, it thrives in coastal conditions, tolerating salt spray and wind. Ideal for hedging, screening, or as a backdrop in native plantings, Coprosma repens adds year-round interest with its shiny leaves and low-maintenance nature.
From $20.18
Brunfelsia pauciflora Scent sational (Yesterday Today Tomorrow Plant)
Brunfelsia Scent-Sational, commonly known as the Yesterday Today Tomorrow plant features masses of sweetly fragrant, pansy like flowers during spring and summer which literally coat the plant. Most interestingly though, the flowers open blue-violet, fade to lavender, then finally turn white. It grows as a rounded cushion of leathery, green leaves to about 1.2 m tall and 2 m wide. Brunfelsia Scent-Sational is commonly grown as an informal hedge, added to a mixed planting, planted around outdoor living areas, used in cottage gardens, or mass planted alongside a path or on a bank.
