nz native plants list
New Zealand’s landscapes are a treasure trove of unique flora, from dense native forests to coastal dunes and alpine tussocks. If you’re searching for an nz native plants list to inspire your garden or landscaping project, you’ll discover a diverse range of species that thrive in our local conditions. Planting natives brings year-round beauty, supports local biodiversity, and requires less maintenance, making them perfect for both home gardeners and large-scale revegetation. Whether you’re after hardy groundcovers, beautiful shrubs, or plants suited to challenging sites, our nz native plants list highlights some of the best options for New Zealand gardens.
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 foliage. Blooming in late spring to early summer, the flowers rise gracefully above the foliage, creating a striking display. This clump forming plant is perfect for borders, rock gardens, and native plantings. With its resilience and low maintenance needs, Libertia grandiflora is a versatile and attractive choice for NZ gardens.
From $16.22
Coprosma kirkii 'variegata'
Coprosma kirkii 'Variegata' is a hardy NZ native groundcover shrub admired for its trailing habit and attractive variegated foliage of green edged with cream. This evergreen plant provides year round colour and texture while suppressing weeds and covering bare ground. Naturally tough and adaptable, it thrives in coastal conditions, exposed sites, and light frost. Coprosma kirkii 'Variegata' is both practical and decorative in NZ gardens and landscapes.
From $21.53
