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If you’re searching for where to buy nandina plants in New Zealand, you’re in the right place. Whether you’re refreshing your garden design, creating striking borders, or looking for low-maintenance year-round colour, nandina—also known as heavenly bamboo—stands out as a top choice. At our nursery, we offer a curated selection of nandina varieties, ready to add vibrancy and structure to gardens both big and small. Read on to discover the best places to buy nandina, how to choose the right variety, and expert tips for successful planting.

Nandina 'Gulf Stream' plants with yellow-green foliage.

Nandina 'Gulf Stream'

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Nandina 'Gulf Stream' is a compact, evergreen shrub grown for its colourful foliage. New growth is bronze with orange tints and develops colours ranging from blue-green to gold and red as it ages. The foliage is complemented with small, white flowers in summer, which are followed by bright red berries. It typically grows to 60 cm tall and the same width. Nandina 'Gulf Stream' is a tidy plant and is ideal for rock gardens, mass planting either on a bank or as a groundcover, maintaining in a container, adding to a border or mixed planting, or planting around outdoor living areas.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 60 cm
Spread: 60 cm
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Hardy
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles: Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
Nandina 'Richmond' plants with vibrant, yellow-green foliage.

Nandina 'Richmond'

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Nandina domestica 'Richmond' is an evergreen shrub grown for its colourful foliage and impressive sprays of red berries. The leaves are dark green with red tones, which become more prominent as the plant grows to 1.5 m tall and 1 m wide through winter. Nandina 'Richmond' is ideal for oriental and cottage gardens, adding to a mixed planting, or including anywhere vibrant colour is desired.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 1.50 m
Spread: 1.00 m
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Hardy
Garden uses: Hedging, Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
Nandina Lemon And Lime plant in a garden with lush foliage.
Nandina 'Lemon and Lime'

The ‘Lemon and Lime’ Nandina is a compact, evergreen shrub prized for its vibrant lime-green foliage that adds year-round colour to New Zealand...

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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...

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Stromanthe triostar plant.
Stromanthe Triostar (Stromanthe Plant)

Stromanthe Triostar is a popular indoor plant owing to its lush and colourful foliage. It features elegant, dark green, pink, and cream-coloured...

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Chlorophytum comosum variegatum plants growing in pots on a shelf.
Chlorophytum comosum variegatum (Spider Plant)

Chlorophytum comosum Variegatum, commonly known as the Spider Plant, is a tender, herbaceous perennial grown for its lush and variegated foliage. It...

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White flowers on a Cistus 'Snowmound' plant with green foliage.
Cistus 'Snowmound' (White Rock Rose Plant)

Cistus ‘Snowmound’ is a compact evergreen shrub that produces a breathtaking display of pure white flowers with golden-yellow centres from late...

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Portulaca Pazzaz Sunset (Moss Rose Plant)

Portulaca Pazazz Sunset, commonly known as the Moss Rose plant, is a low-growing perennial with fabulous flowers. Bright orange and yellow flowers...

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Kniphofia Dwarf Scarlet plant with red flowers.
Kniphofia 'Dwarf Scarlet' (Hot Poker Plant)

Kniphofia 'Dwarf Scarlet' is a compact perennial known for its vibrant red flower spikes that rise above neat grassy foliage. This eye catching plant...

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Bergenia cordifolia (Pig Squeak Plant)

Bergenia cordifolia is a hardy evergreen perennial admired for its large glossy leaves and clusters of pink flowers in late winter and spring. This...

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Carex 'Everlime' (Lime Grass Plant)

Carex ‘Everlime’ (Japanese Sedge) is a popular evergreen sedge valued for its graceful arching green foliage edged with bright lime cream margins...

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Sedum rubrotinctum (Jelly Bean Plant) bright red foliage.
Sedum rubrotinctum (Jelly Bean Plant)

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...

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Helichrysum petiolare (Licorice Plant)

Helichrysum petiolare, commonly known as the Licorice plant, is a popular, evergreen shrub that is often used as a groundcover. It produces long...

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Aechmea fasciata (Urn Plant)

Aechmea fasciata is a colourful Bromeliad that features thick and leathery leaves that are striped with silver and dark green. They are borne as a...

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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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Strelitzia nicolai (White Bird Of Paradise Plant)

Strelitzia nicolai (Giant White Bird Of Paradise) is a bold, architectural plant known for its large banana like leaves and striking white and blue...

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These PB18 planter bags are 125 microns thick and each bag holds 10 litres of potting mix. They are durable and won’t rip which makes them great for...

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Chlorophytum Curly (Curly Spider Plant)

Chlorophytum Curly, commonly known as the Curly Spider Plant or Airplane plant, is a tender, herbaceous perennial grown for its lush, variegated, and...

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PB8 Planter Bags (Potting Bags For Plants)

These PB8 planter bags are 125 microns thick and hold 4.5 litres of potting mix. They are durable and won’t rip which makes them great for handling...

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1.5 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

These lightweight pots are a cost effective means for growing on plants. They feature a strong and broad rim, have been UV stabilised for NZ...

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0.51 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

These lightweight pots are a cost-effective means for growing on plants. They feature a strong and broad rim, have been UV stabilised for NZ...

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Sansevieria Hahnii (Bird's Nest Snake Plant)

Sansevieria Hahnii, commonly known as the Dwarf Snake Plant or Serpent Plant, is a very popular indoor plant. It features upright and fleshy leaves...

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PB12 Planter Bags (Grow Bags For Plants)

These PB12 planter bags are 125 microns thick and hold 6.75 litres of potting mix. They are durable and won’t rip which makes them great for...

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3.5 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

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PB¾ Planter Bags (Planting Bags)

The PB ¾ Planter Bags are 80 microns thick and ags hold 0.5 litres of potting mix. They are durable and won’t rip which makes them great for...

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Leonotis leonurus, commonly known as the Lions Tail Plant, is a shrub grown for its interesting flowers and foliage. Its unusualness comes from...

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Nandina 'Gulf Stream'

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Why Choose Nandina for Your Garden?

Nandina plants are beloved for their striking foliage, changing colours through the seasons—from fresh spring greens to rich reds and bronzes in autumn and winter. Their compact habit and tolerance for a variety of conditions make them ideal for low-maintenance gardens, modern landscapes, and even pots. Nandina is also perfect for those seeking year-round interest without frequent pruning or demanding care.

Top Nandina Varieties to Buy

When considering where to buy nandina plants, picking the right variety is key to achieving your desired look. Our nursery offers several popular nandina cultivars, suited to different garden styles and sizes:

Explore these nandina options in our nursery’s dedicated shrubs section to see which suits your project best.

Where to Buy Nandina Plants in New Zealand

When looking for where to buy nandina plants, always choose reputable nurseries that offer healthy, well-established plants. Our online nursery delivers throughout New Zealand, making it easy to shop top nandina varieties without leaving home. Each nandina in our collection is grown locally and acclimated for New Zealand conditions, so you can plant with confidence.

Prefer to see plants in person? Visit our nursery, where our knowledgeable staff can show you mature specimens and help you select the perfect type for your space. Buying local ensures your nandina plants thrive once planted and you get the support you need for ongoing garden success.

Tips for Planting and Caring for Nandina

After selecting where to buy nandina plants, it’s important to give them the best possible start. Nandina thrives in well-draining soil with sun to partial shade. Water young plants regularly until established, then enjoy their drought tolerance in mature years. Mulch annually to conserve moisture and suppress weeds, and trim lightly in early spring if needed to maintain your chosen shape.

Shop Nandina Plants With Confidence

For gardeners wanting to know exactly where to buy nandina plants and find a superb selection, our nursery is your go-to source. Whether you’re after the delicate charm of Nandina 'Pygmaea', the vivid colour of Nandina Blush, or another standout variety, we’re here to help bring year-round beauty to your outdoor spaces. Start creating your ideal garden today with premium nandina plants from our nursery.


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