tropical hedge plants
Searching for tropical hedge plants to bring vibrant colour, lush foliage, and year-round privacy to your New Zealand garden? Tropical hedge plants offer a bold and exotic touch, transforming outdoor spaces into inviting paradises. With the right choices, you can enjoy fast-growing screens, flowering fences, and a stunning backdrop for entertaining—plus tropical hedges thrive in warmer climates and coastal areas.
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.
From $99.95
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 hibiscus performs very well in New Zealand gardens when planted in warm sheltered positions. It is ideal for gardeners wanting strong colour contrast and a tropical feel through the warmer months.
From $19.95
