Call us: 0800 843 752Free shipping for orders $150 or over
Gift Vouchers

The Best Plants In NZ With A Latin Name Starting With D!

Prepare to be impressed with our range, quality, and service. We are passionate about growing plants for our customers to enjoy.

Garden Style

Usage

Flower Colour

Flowering Season

Location

Fragrant Flowers

NZ Native

Coastal Conditions

Seasonality

Dacrydium cupressinum

Dacrydium cupressinum, commonly known as Rimu or Red Pine, is an iconic and slow growing tree. The juvenile form has drooping branches which are...

From$104.23

Dacrycarpus dacrydioides

Dacrycarpus dacrydioides (aka Podocarpus dacrydioides), commonly known as Kahikatea or White Pine, is a slow growing, NZ native tree capable of...

From$49.10

Dianella nigra

Dianella nigra, commonly known as the NZ Blueberry or Tūrutu, is a NZ native that features lush foliage and glossy berries that vary in colour from...

From$14.16

Dodonaea viscosa

Dodonaea viscosa, commonly known as the Green Ake Ake, features lush, bright green leaves which are held densely off upright stems. The foliage is...

From$17.81

Dodonaea viscosa purpurea

Dodonaea viscosa purpurea, commonly known as the Purple Ake Ake, features lush, purple leaves which are held densely off upright stems. The foliage...

From$20.79

Dactylis glomerata

Dactylis glomerata, commonly known as Cat Grass or Catnip Grass, is a popular grass that is loved by cats. It features flowing, green foliage held as...

From$17.81

Disphyma australe

Disphyma australe, commonly known as the NZ Native Ice Plant, is a fast-growing groundcover that is found naturally along coast lines. Plants carry...

From$25.26

Dianthus King of the Blacks

The King of the Blacks Carnation that features very dark purple flowers that have the appearance of black velvet. Plants form a low mound of grassy...

From$19.30

Dianella Little Rev

Dianella Little Rev is a compact, clump forming grass that is a fantastic blue-green colour. It grows to about 60 cm tall and about 40 cm wide and...

From$14.83

Dymondia margaretae

Dymondia margaretae, commonly known as Silver Carpet, is a low growing, groundcover plant. It produces narrow leaves which are grey-green and when...

From$18.63

Dracaena draco

Dracaena draco, commonly known as the Canary Islands Dragon Tree, this is a small tree featuring long, sword like leaves. The dark green-grey leaves...

From$76.19

Doryanthes palmeri

Doryanthes palmeri, commonly known as The Giant Spear Lily, is an Australian native grown for its amazing flowers and attractive foliage. Long stems...

From$158.20

Dietes iridioides (African Iris) – Elegant, Low-Maintenance Perennial

Dietes iridioides, commonly known as the African Iris or Fortnight Lily, is a hardy, evergreen perennial native to southern Africa. It features...

From$16.32

Dietes bicolor (Yellow Wild Iris) – Elegant, Low-Maintenance Perennial

Dietes bicolor, commonly known as Yellow Wild Iris or Fortnight Lily, is a hardy, evergreen perennial native to South Africa. It features sword-like...

From$16.32

Dietes grandiflora (Fairy Iris) – Elegant, Low‑Maintenance Perennial

Dietes grandiflora, commonly called Fairy Iris, is prized for its sword‑like evergreen foliage and delicate white flowers marked with yellow and...

From$16.32

Dicksonia squarrosa

Dicksonia squarrosa, commonly known as NZ Wheki or Rough Tree Fern, is a NZ native tree fern that features a slender trunk and lovely fronds. They...

From$473.72

Dichondra Silver Falls

Dichondra Silver Falls, commonly known as Silver Ponyfoot, is an herbaceous perennial grown for its cascading foliage. This plant produces small and...

From$17.81

Dianella Breeze

Dianella Breeze, commonly known as Turutu, features spikes that carry delicate, blue flowers in spring. These are held neatly above the dark green...

From$19.30

Dianella Revelation

Dianella Revelation features flower stems that rise above the foliage through spring and summer to bear masses of delicate, blue flowers which result...

From$14.83

Dianella tasmanica

Dianella tasmanica, commonly known as The Tasman Flax Lily, produces upright, strap-like leaves which are a rich, dark green and have a lush...

From$17.81

Dietes Lemon Drops

Dietes Lemon Drops, commonly known as the Fortnight Lily or simply as an Iris, produces white flowers that have three distinct, yellow spots. These...

From$16.32

Diosma ericoides

Commonly known as Breath of Heaven, this is shrub features feathery foliage and pretty flowers. The small, yellow-green leaves are held densely on...

From$26.75

Dypsis baronii

Dypsis baronii, commonly known as The Sugar Cane Palm, is a stunning plant which is well suited to smaller gardens. It is renowned for its multiple...

From$209.70

Daphne Perfume Princess

Daphne Perfume Princess produces masses of highly fragrant, blush-pink flowers from mid-winter through spring. It grows with a rounded shape and...

From$40.16

Contact us

Whether you need assistance finding the plant you’re looking for or you simply want to know more about who we are and what we do, we invite you to get in touch with us today. A member of The Plant Company team will get back in touch as soon as possible.

Illustration of plant leaves.
Anemanthele lessoniana – Vibrant New Zealand Native Grass for Dynamic Landscapes and Lomandra White Sands are classic choices, but adventurous gardeners will enjoy Acer palmatum Shirazz, Pittosporum Silver Pillar, and Acer palmatum palmatum Villa Taranto.
–The Plant Company

Explore Garden Inspiration

Sign up to receive a free $10 Voucher You won’t be bombarded with emails, just titbits of quality information from time to time Sign up
Free shipping on orders over $150!

Join our community of happy customers.

4.9

411 Google reviews