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If you’re searching for where to buy perennial plants in New Zealand, you’re in the right place. Perennials are a wonderful investment for any garden, offering colourful blooms and lush foliage that return year after year. Finding quality, locally grown perennials is key to creating a thriving garden that suits your unique climate and design preferences. As plant specialists, we can guide you in choosing exceptional perennial varieties to fill your beds, borders, and landscape projects.

Orange flowers on a lush Clivia miniata grandiflora plant.

Clivia miniata grandiflora

Clivia miniata grandiflora is a bold evergreen perennial admired for its large clusters of brilliant orange trumpet shaped flowers that rise above glossy dark green strap like foliage from late winter into spring. The impressive blooms create a vibrant display in shaded gardens where few other plants flower so reliably.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Perennials
Height: 60 cm
Spread: 60 cm
Flowering time: Spring, Winter
Tolerances: Extended dry periods
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Heuchera 'Northern Exposure Black' lush foliage.

Heuchera 'Northern Exposure Black'

Heuchera 'Northern Exposure Black' is a dramatic perennial renowned for its intensely dark foliage that provides exceptional contrast and year round interest in the garden. The large leaves display rich near black colouring that stands out beautifully against lighter plants and garden features.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Perennials
Height: 38 cm
Spread: 50 cm
Flowering time: Summer
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Tropical
A beautiful Sedum 'Autumn Joy' plant in a garden with pink flowers and lush, green foliage.
Sedum 'Autumn Joy'

Sedum 'Autumn Joy', commonly known as Stonecrop, is grown for its stunning flowers and attractive foliage. This herbaceous perennial produces flowers...

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Chlorophytum 'Golden Glow' plant.
Chlorophytum 'Golden Glow'

Chlorophytum 'Golden Glow' is an attractive evergreen perennial valued for its bright foliage and easy care nature. The narrow, arching leaves form a...

From$24.95
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Clivia miniata (Natal Lily)

Clivia miniata (Natal Lily) is a striking evergreen perennial admired for its bold dark green strap like foliage and vibrant clusters of orange...

From$22.01
Hemerocallis 'Squeaky' plant with stunning yellow flowers.
Hemerocallis 'Squeaky'

Hemerocallis 'Squeaky' is a delightful daylily that brings cheerful colour to New Zealand gardens with its abundant flowers through summer. This...

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Vinca 'Elizabeth Cran'

Vinca 'Elizabeth Cran' is an attractive evergreen perennial valued for its rich green foliage, spreading habit, and colourful seasonal flowers. Its...

From$20.01
Phlox 'Daniel' plant covered in pink flowers.
Phlox 'Daniel'

Phlox 'Daniel' is a stunning evergreen perennial admired for its masses of pure white star shaped flowers that cover the plant during spring. This...

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Agapanthus 'Sarah'

Agapanthus 'Sarah' is a compact and attractive perennial known for its rich coloured flower heads and tidy clumping habit. It performs exceptionally...

From$17.95
Heuchera 'Apple Crisp' plants with lush green foliage.
Heuchera 'Apple Crisp'

Heuchera 'Apple Crisp' is a compact evergreen perennial admired for its bright lime green ruffled foliage that adds year round colour and texture to...

From$22.01
Selliera radicans green plants growing in a rocky location.
Selliera radicans (Remuremu)

Selliera radicans, commonly known as Remuremu, is a NZ native, herbaceous perennial that forms a tight mat of bright green leaves. The glossy and...

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Polemonium 'Stairway to Heaven' plant in a garden with variegated leaves and blue flowers.
Polemonium 'Stairway to Heaven'

Polemonium 'Stairway to Heaven' is a stunning perennial admired for its finely divided variegated foliage and clusters of soft lavender blue bell...

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Clivia 'Yellow'

Clivia 'Yellow' is a stunning evergreen perennial that produces elegant clusters of rich yellow flowers above deep green strap like foliage...

From$22.01
Saxifraga 'Starblush' plant in flower for sale at The Plant Company nursery.
Saxifraga 'Starblush'

Saxifraga 'Starblush' is a delightful alpine perennial that produces masses of soft pink flowers above compact mounds of evergreen foliage. Its...

From$23.39
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Hemerocallis 'Wine Delight'

Hemerocallis 'Wine Delight' is a stunning daylily that produces masses of rich wine coloured blooms through summer, bringing vibrant colour and...

From$20.63
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Hemerocallis 'Moon Goddess'

Hemerocallis 'Moon Goddess' is a stunning perennial known for its large fragrant pale yellow flowers that open in the evening, creating a beautiful...

From$20.63
Kniphofia 'Border Ballet' plants in a cottage garden featuring orange flowers and lush green foliage.
Kniphofia 'Border Ballet' (Hot Poker Plant)

Kniphofia 'Border Ballet' is a variety of the commonly known Red Hot Poker, and is grown for its colourful flowers. Stems rise above the foliage...

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Pelargonium sidoides

Pelargonium sidoides is an attractive evergreen perennial valued for its unusual deep maroon to almost black flowers that are produced from spring...

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Agave americana 'Variegata' (Variegated Century Plant)

Agave americana 'Variegata' is a striking evergreen succulent valued for its bold architectural form and strongly variegated foliage. It forms a...

From$15.95
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5 Litre Plant Pots

5 Litre Plant Pots are a practical choice for growing larger shrubs, perennials, grasses, herbs, and young trees. They provide generous root space to...

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A strong and studry planting spade.
Ace1 Planting Spade

The Ace 1 planting spade is a must for any gardener. This spade is designed so it can penetrate the ground easily without jarring the wrists in the...

From$225.86
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2.5 Litre Plant Pots

2.5 Litre Plant Pots are a practical option for growing shrubs, perennials, grasses, herbs, and other developing plants. They provide ample root...

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1.5 Litre Plant Pots

1.5 Litre Plant Pots are a practical choice for growing young shrubs, perennials, grasses, herbs, and other developing plants. They provide useful...

From$27.36
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3.5 Litre Plant Pots

3.5 Litre Plant Pots are a versatile choice for growing shrubs, perennials, grasses, herbs, and other established plants. They provide generous root...

From$48.96
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10 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...

From$5.76
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0.5 Litre Plant Pots

0.5 Litre Plant Pots are a practical choice for growing young plants, herbs, seedlings, and smaller ornamentals. Their compact size makes them ideal...

From$23.04
Moss pole for plants.
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...

From$6.90
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Fertiliser for acid loving plants

Fertiliser for acid loving plants provides targeted nutrition for plants that perform best in acidic soil conditions. It helps support healthy...

From$7.95
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Waterproof Paper Plant Tags

Waterproof Paper Plant Tags provide a practical way to label plants, trays, pots, and nursery stock while resisting moisture during everyday growing...

From$26.78
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Native Plant Fertiliser

Native Plant Fertiliser is specially formulated to support healthy growth in a wide range of NZ native plants. It provides balanced nutrition to...

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Indoor Plant Fertiliser

All potted plants require indoor plant fertiliser. This is particularly important as many nurseries only put enough fertiliser in the pots to last...

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Indoor Plant Fertiliser Tablets

Indoor plants require feeding from the time you get them home as nurseries typically only put enough fertiliser in the pots to last 4-8 weeks after...

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Clivia miniata grandiflora

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You might be interested in exploring related Latin Names - Agapanthus, Chlorophytum, and Clivia, or related Categories - Groundcover Plants, Indoor Plants, and Perennials.

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Why Choose Perennials for Your Garden?

Perennials are an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners. Unlike annuals, which need to be replanted each year, perennials come back season after season with just a bit of care. They’re perfect for adding structure, long-lasting colour, and year-round foliage to your outdoor spaces. Whether you crave the dramatic sweep of Agapanthus blooms or the robust greenery of a classic geranium, you’ll find perennials for nearly every purpose in the garden.

Popular Perennial Plants Available Online

Wondering where to buy perennial plants online? Our nursery offers a diverse range of hardy and beautiful perennials perfectly suited to New Zealand conditions. For instance, the Orthrosanthus multiflorus (Morning Iris) is renowned for its delicate blue flowers and easy-care nature. Another favourite, Agapanthus 'Sarah', dazzles with tall stems of violet-blue blooms that light up summer gardens.

If you’re after an evergreen groundcover or a bold border plant, consider Bergenia cordifolia (Pig Squeak Plant). Known for its glossy foliage and pink spring flowers, it thrives in sun or shade. For splashes of magenta and plenty of pollinator activity, Geranium Stephanie (Perennial Geranium Plants) are perennial standouts.

Indoor spaces can benefit from lasting greenery too. While many perennials are suited for outdoor beds, you might also want to explore tough indoor options like Cissus rhombifolia (Grape Ivy) for easy year-round interest inside your home.

How to Choose the Best Perennials for Your Area

When you’re deciding where to buy perennial plants, look for a supplier who knows your region’s climate and soil. Opt for perennials that match your garden’s sun and water requirements. Our online shop features a curated range of perennials, each chosen for adaptability, resilience, and low maintenance. Plus, you’ll get expert advice on planting and caring for your new additions.

Wondering about logistics? Ordering perennials online is simple and convenient. Our plants are carefully packed and shipped to arrive in peak condition, ready to thrive the moment they’re planted.

Shop Our Range of Quality Perennial Plants

Choosing the right perennials can transform any NZ garden into a space that’s beautiful, functional, and sustainable. Whether you’re after bold flower spikes, groundcovers, or long-lived foliage plants, our range makes finding where to buy perennial plants easy and rewarding. Browse our favourites like Orthrosanthus multiflorus (Morning Iris), Agapanthus 'Sarah', Bergenia cordifolia (Pig Squeak Plant), and Geranium Stephanie (Perennial Geranium Plants) to get inspired for your next planting project.

Ready to create a perennial paradise? Shop our online selection and experience the beauty and resilience that only quality perennials can bring to your garden.


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