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Plagianthus regius (Ribbonwood Tree)

Ribbonwood, Manatu

The Plagianthus regius, commonly known as the Ribbonwood tree, is a stunning native NZ tree prized for its unique peeling bark and graceful canopy. Perfect for shelterbelts, screening, or adding native charm to your garden, this fast-growing tree thrives in coastal and lowland areas. Buy nursery-grown, healthy Ribbonwood trees with fast nationwide delivery from The Plant Company.

Plagianthus regius as a small tree in a garden.
Plagianthus regius foliage on trailling stems.
Plagianthus regius plant with small leaves and pendulous stems.
The average plant height is 70 cm
$22.04
The average plant height is 160 cm
$32.44

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Trees
Height:5.00 m
Spread:4.00 m
Flowering time:Spring
Tolerances:Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:Ponds
Garden styles:Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asRibbonwood, Manatu
Sku10210

Why Choose Our Ribbonwood Trees?

Our Plagianthus regius trees are carefully grown in NZ nurseries to ensure strong health and suitability for local conditions. Each tree is ready to establish quickly in your garden, providing year-round interest with its distinctive bark and seasonal foliage. We offer expert advice and reliable delivery across New Zealand.

Ideal Uses for Plagianthus regius

Ribbonwood trees are excellent for shelterbelts, windbreaks, native landscaping, and enhancing biodiversity. Their broad, spreading habit provides excellent shade and shelter for birds and other native wildlife, making them a valuable addition to any outdoor space.

Planting and Care Tips

Plant your Ribbonwood in well-drained soil with partial to full sun exposure. Regular watering during the establishment phase and light pruning will help maintain a healthy, attractive tree. Our detailed care guides and customer support ensure your tree thrives for years.

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