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Looking for outdoor bamboo plants for sale in New Zealand? Discover the versatility and natural elegance of bamboo for your garden, patio, or landscape project. Bamboo offers fast-growing screens, lush foliage, and graceful canes that instantly transform your outdoor space. Whether you seek a living privacy hedge, ornamental feature, or windbreak, our selection of outdoor bamboo varieties thrive in New Zealand’s unique climate.

Chusquea gigantea plant with bamboo stems and green foliage.

Chusquea gigantea

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Chusquea gigantea (Giant Bamboo) is an impressive clumping bamboo admired for its towering canes, graceful arching foliage, and non invasive growth habit. It creates a lush tropical appearance while remaining well behaved in the landscape.

From $56.51

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 7.00 m
Spread: 4.00 m
Tolerances: Hardy
Garden uses: Living areas, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles: Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Tropical
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Bambusa 'Golden Goddess'

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Bambusa 'Golden Goddess' is a beautiful clumping bamboo prized for its lush golden green foliage, upright growth, and non invasive habit. It brings a tropical feel to New Zealand gardens while remaining easy to manage.

From $49.95

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 3.50 m
Spread: 2.50 m
Tolerances: Hardy
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Large Phyllostachys nigra (Black Bamboo) plants growing in clumps beside a path.
Phyllostachys nigra

Phyllostachys nigra, commonly known as Black Bamboo, is one of the more elegant and interesting bamboo varieties. It features erect, black stems that...

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Pleioblastus viridistriatus plant with variegated foliage.
Pleioblastus viridistriatus

Pleioblastus viridistriatus is a striking ornamental bamboo admired for its vibrant green and yellow striped foliage. The colourful leaves create...

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Nandina domestica 'Firepower' colourful shrub.
Nandina 'Firepower'

Nandina 'Firepower', commonly known as Heavenly Bamboo, is an evergreen shrub with colourful foliage. The leaves are yellow-green in summer, then...

From$199.95
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Leptospermum 'Wiri Linda'

Leptospermum 'Wiri Linda' is a hardy evergreen shrub admired for its dense foliage and masses of colourful flowers through spring and summer. This...

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Leptospermum 'Red Damask'

Leptospermum 'Red Damask' is a striking evergreen shrub admired for its masses of rich red flowers and fine dense foliage. Flowering through spring...

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Leptospermum 'Red Falls' plant with red flowers and dark green-purple coloured leaves.
Leptospermum 'Red Falls'

Leptospermum 'Red Falls' is a striking evergreen shrub admired for its cascading growth habit and masses of vibrant red flowers through spring and...

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Gardenia florida spectacular white flower amidst dark green foliage.
Gardenia 'Florida'

Gardenia 'Florida' is a compact, evergreen shrub renowned for its glossy, green foliage and richly fragrant, white blooms that appear from late...

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Arthropodium cirratum (Rengarenga) plants in flower with lush green foliage in a border garden.
Arthropodium cirratum (Rengarenga Lily)

Arthropodium cirratum, commonly known as Rengarenga Lily or New Zealand Rock Lily, is a clump-forming, evergreen perennial native to New Zealand. It...

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Arthropodium Matapouri Bay plant with lush green foliage and masses of white flowers.
Arthropodium 'Matapouri Bay' (Rengarenga Lily)

Arthropodium 'Matapouri Bay' is a variety of the commonly known Renga Renga Lily, featuring mid-green leaves with a graceful and elegant arch. It...

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Gardenia 'Golden Magic' plant featuring beautiful yellow flowers with dark green foliage.
Gardenia 'Golden Magic'

Gardenia 'Golden Magic' is a unique evergreen shrub that produces highly fragrant white flowers which gradually turn golden yellow as they age...

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Ophiopogon 'Kyoto' (Dwarf Mondo grass) growing between paving stones.
Ophiopogon 'Kyoto'

Ophiopogon 'Kyoto' is a Dwarf Mondo Grass and grows as a small clump with fine, dark green foliage. Flower spikes appear in summer bearing tiny...

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Lomandra 'Katrinus Deluxe' plant with lush, dark green foliage.
Lomandra 'Katrinus Deluxe'

Lomandra 'Katrinus Deluxe' is an evergreen, ornamental grass known for its mid-green, arching foliage and tidy clumping habit. Growing to...

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Ophiopogon planiscapus (Mondo Grass) with lush green foliage growing as a ground cover.
Ophiopogon planiscapus

Ophiopogon planiscapus, commonly known as Dwarf Lilyturf, is a Mondo grass grown for its fine, dark green foliage and short stature. The foliage is...

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Ophiopogon japonicus nana (dwarf Mondo grass) growing between paving stones.
Ophiopogon japonicus 'Nana'

Ophiopogon japonicus 'Nana' is a dwarf or mini Mondo Grass grown for its delicate, dark green foliage. Flower spikes are borne in summer and bear...

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Ophiopogon japonicus Silver Mist grass in a garden.
Ophiopogon 'Silver Mist' (Silver Mondo Grass)

Ophiopogon 'Silver Mist' is a dwarf silver Mondo Grass, and features fine, grass-like foliage that is variegated dark green and white. It typically...

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Pimelea prostrata 'Blue Peter' plants with fine and elegant, blue foliage.
Pimelea prostrata 'Blue Peter'

Pimelea prostrata 'Blue Peter', commonly known as Pinatoro or the NZ Daphne plant, is a mat-forming, NZ native, ground cover plant. It has small...

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A Teucrium fruticans rounded shrub with grey foliage and blue flowers.
Teucrium fruticans

Teucrium fruticans (Bush Germander) is a hardy evergreen shrub admired for its attractive silvery foliage and soft blue flowers that appear through...

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Grevillea 'Red Clusters'

Grevillea 'Red Clusters' is a vibrant evergreen shrub that produces masses of rich red flower clusters throughout the year. Its fine foliage and...

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Jasminum officinale elegant white flowers.
Jasminum officinale

Jasminum officinale is a much loved climbing plant prized for its masses of small white star shaped flowers and beautiful sweet fragrance through...

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Philodendron 'Xanadu' with lush green foliage growing indoors in a pot.
Philodendron 'Xanadu'

Philodendron 'Xanadu' is a lush, tropical plant prized for its dense clumps of deeply lobed, glossy green leaves. It forms a tidy, fountain-like...

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Pandorea pandorana (Wonga Wonga Vine) plant with an elegant cluster of cream coloured flowers.
Pandorea pandorana

Pandorea pandorana, known as the Wonga Wonga Vine, is a climber that carries lush and glossy, dark green leaves which become adorned with masses of...

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Hymenosporum 'Gold Nugget'

Hymenosporum 'Gold Nugget' (Dwarf Frangipani) is a compact evergreen shrub admired for its glossy foliage and masses of fragrant creamy yellow...

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Lomandra Little Pal plants with lush green foliage.
Lomandra 'Little Pal'

Lomandra 'Little Pal' is a compact ornamental grass grown for its fine, green-yellow foliage and tidy, rounded form. Growing to approximately 60 cm...

From$14.95
Cordyline 'Broadsword' plants for sale at The Plant Company nursery.
Cordyline 'Broadsword'

Cordyline 'Broadsword' is a smaller variety of the commonly known Cabbage Tree, and features broad, bright green leaves held on a small tree. It...

From$30.29
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Camellia 'Blizzard'

Camellia 'Blizzard' is a striking evergreen shrub known for its large pure white blooms and glossy green foliage. It delivers elegant winter to...

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Hydrangea 'Masja'

Hydrangea 'Masja' is a compact deciduous shrub admired for its vibrant rounded flower heads and lush dark green foliage. Flowering abundantly through...

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Hibiscus 'Red Heart' white flower with a red centre.
Hibiscus 'Red Heart'

Hibiscus 'Red Heart' is a stunning flowering shrub admired for its large white blooms highlighted by a bold deep red centre. This eye catching...

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Arctotis 'Fireball' orange flowers above grey-green foliage.
Arctotis 'Fireball' (African Daisy)

Arctotis 'Fireball' delivers intense fiery colour to NZ gardens with its bold red and orange toned blooms that ignite in full sun. This hardy...

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Hydrangea 'Nigra' shrub with blue flowers.
Hydrangea 'Nigra'

Hydrangea 'Nigra' is a distinctive deciduous shrub admired for its striking dark stems, lush green foliage, and elegant flower heads. Flowering...

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A colourful Hydrangea 'Raspberry Crush' flower.
Hydrangea 'Raspberry Crush'

Hydrangea 'Raspberry Crush' is a stunning deciduous shrub admired for its vibrant raspberry pink flower heads and lush green foliage. Flowering...

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Why Choose Outdoor Bamboo?

Bamboo is an excellent choice for nature lovers and gardeners seeking both beauty and practicality. With their rapid growth and evergreen leaves, bamboo plants create an instant impact. They’re low-maintenance, hardy, and adaptable to a range of soils. Bamboo also offers excellent erosion control for slopes and can act as a shelterbelt or noise barrier in urban and rural environments.

Top Outdoor Bamboo Plants for New Zealand Gardens

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How to Grow and Care for Outdoor Bamboo

Bamboo thrives best in well-drained, fertile soils and benefits from regular watering during dry spells, especially when establishing new plants. Choose a location with full sun to part shade for optimal growth. Clumping bamboo varieties, such as Bambusa Golden Goddess and Bambusa 'Alphonse Karr' (Bamboo), are non-invasive and easy to manage, while running bamboos like Phyllostachys nigra may require root barrier installation in smaller gardens.

To promote dense, lush growth, apply a slow-release fertiliser in spring and prune back any older canes as needed. Mulching around the base helps retain soil moisture and suppress weeds. With minimal care, your outdoor bamboo will provide lasting beauty and utility for years to come.

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Browse our full range of outdoor bamboo plants for sale and enjoy delivery direct to your door. With professional advice, top-quality plants, and a passion for helping New Zealand gardens thrive, we’re your local experts in bamboo and more. Find your perfect variety—whether it’s Bambusa Golden Goddess, Phyllostachys nigra, or Bambusa textilis gracilis (Bamboo)—and give your outdoor space the lush, green sanctuary you’ve always wanted.

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