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

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Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani

Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani, commonly known as the Soft-Stem Bull Rush, is a NZ native Rush that grows to about 70 cm tall and 60 cm wide with...

From$14.16

Selliera radicans

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

From$18.63

Sophora microphylla

Sophora microphylla features attractive fern-like foliage and a distinct juvenile stage. Young trees have tangled branches and may take up to 10...

From$29.73

Sophora tetraptera

Sophora tetraptera, commonly known as Large-Leafed Kowhai, is a NZ native tree with a slender and graceful growth habit. Trees carry fine, green...

From$25.26

Sophora longicarinata

Sophora longicarinata is a small and graceful variety of Kowhai. It features fine and dainty, green foliage that is held with a weeping habit. Masses...

From$190.62

Sophora Dragons Gold

Sophora Dragons Gold is a variety of Kowhai grown for both its foliage and flowers. This compact selection produces bright green, fern-like foliage...

From$28.24

Sophora prostrata

Sophora prostrata, commonly known as Dwarf Kowhai, this NZ native is a bushy shrub with eye-catching form. The intertwined, almost tangled branches...

From$25.26

Salvia corrugata

Salvia corrugata is an herbaceous perennial grown for its rich display of flowers through spring and summer. It produces flower spikes with masses of...

From$26.75

Sophora chathamica

Sophora chathamica, commonly known as the Coastal Kowhai, is a NZ native tree grown for its foliage and flowers. It has attractive fern-like leaves...

From$29.73

Sophora fulvida

Sophora fulvida is a smaller variety of the NZ native Kowhai and is grown for both its foliage and flowers. This compact selection produces bright...

From$500.54

Sophora godleyi

Sophora godleyi is a variety of Kowhai with a semi-weeping form. It features mid green, fern like foliage that has a soft appearance. The foliage is...

From$190.62

Salvia La Siesta

Salvia La Siesta is a variety of sage grown for its rich display of flowers from summer through autumn. It produces long and slender, flower spikes...

From$26.75

Santolina chamaecyparissus

Commonly known as Cotton Lavender, this is a small shrub grown for its foliage and flowers. It produces a dense network of small and aromatic...

From$23.77

Sarcococca ruscifolia

Sarcococca ruscifolia, commonly known as Fragrant Sweet Box, this is an evergreen shrub grown for its lush foliage and fragrant flowers. It carries...

From$26.75

Schefflera arboricola

The Schefflera arboricola plant, commonly known as the Dwarf Umbrella Tree, is an evergreen shrub commonly grown as a houseplant. The foliage is mid...

From$26.75

Schinus molle

Schinus molle, commonly known as the California Pepper Tree, is an evergreen tree grown for its attractive form and foliage. The leaves are bright...

From$290.43

Sequoia sempervirens

Sequoia sempervirens, commonly known as Redwood, is a large and stately, evergreen tree. It is aptly named for its red coloured bark and wood. It...

From$152.48

Schizocentron elegans

Schizocentron elegans, commonly known as Spanish Shawl, is a low growing, herbaceous perennial often used as a groundcover. It forms a mat of green...

From$18.63

Strelitzia nicolai

Strelitzia nicolai, commonly known as Natal Wild Banana or Giant White Bird Of Paradise, produces multiple stems that host large, fresh-green leaves...

From$190.62

Strelitzia reginae

Strelitzia reginae, commonly known as the Crane Flower or Bird Of Paradise, produces spectacular orange flowers with a blue highlight through spring...

From$44.63

Strobilanthes anisophyllus

Strobilanthes anisophyllus, commonly known as Goldfussia, is an evergreen shrub grown for its lush foliage. It features dark green leaves which are...

From$24.59

Syagrus romanzoffiana

Syagrus romanzoffiana, commonly known as Queen Palm, Cocos Palm, or Cocos plumosa, is a Palm Tree grown for its impressive form and foliage. Large...

From$56.55

Scabiosa Ritz Blue

Scabiosa Ritz Blue is a variety of the commonly known, Pin Cushion Flower, produces elegant, lavender blue flowers during summer and autumn with the...

From$22.28

Schefflera actinophylla

The Schefflera actinophylla plant, commonly known as the Umbrella Tree or Umbrella Plant, is an evergreen tree that originates from rain forests. It...

From$190.62

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