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Agapanthus 'Gayles Lilac'
Flax or grass Hardy to -12 degrees Celcius
Lovely compact and unique variety, bearing a long succession of dense flower heads with soft lilac blue flowers later in summer than other agapanthus. Tidy clump former and also tough & hardy. 40 x 40cm.
Bag Size
PB5

Agapanthus 'Gayles Sapphire'
Hardy to -12 degrees Celcius
Highly recommended, compact selection with intense deep blue indigo flowers. Forms a tidy clump. Excellent cut flower and ideal for widespread plantings. Eco friendly in most areas. 50 x 40cm
Bag Size
PB5

Agapanthus 'Peter Pan'
Flax or grass
Dwarf sterile form of this ever popular low growing plant. Sky-blue flowers with dark blue picotec. Ideal as a rockery subject or as a filler. 50 x 50cm
Bag Size
PB5

Agapanthus 'Snowball'
Flax or grass Hardy to -12 degrees Celcius
Arguably the best dwarf white agapanthus with masses of pure white over a long summer period. Forms a neat clump of short broad leaves. Eco friendly and very hardy. 50 x 40cm
Bag Size
PB5

Agapanthus 'Streamline'
Full sun Flax or grass Hardy to -6 degrees Celcius
Popular dwarf selection of Agapanthus with medium blue summer flowers -- with hints of lavender and a darker strip on the petals. Ideal landscape plant. Tough and trouble free. 50 x 50cm
Bag Size
PB5

Anemathele lessoniana
Full sun Flax or grass Hardy to -12 degrees Celcius
A hardy orange tinted grass, with graceful arching fronds. Cooler weather intensifies the colour. Hardy. 1m.
Bag Size
PB6.5

Apodasmia similis
Jointed Wire Reed
Hardy to -12 degrees Celcius
Popular landscaping native reed Oioi with fine grey-green leaves with brownish bracts at the joints. Forms a large dense erect clump which slowly creeps. Very tough and tolerant of extremes. Found throughout coastal New Zealand in marshlands and estuaries. 1m x 1m
Bag Size
PB6.5

Arthropodium 'Parnell'
Partial shade Flax or grass Hardy to -6 degrees Celcius
A hardy plant. with broad leaves, forming evergreen clumps of 50 x 50cm. Produces tall stems of white flowers in summer. A tough and very useful plant, suited to shade or sun.
Bag Size
PB6.5

Arthropodium 'Te Puna'
Partial shade Flax or grass Hardy to -6 degrees Celcius
A selection of the NZ Renga renga lily, with a more delicate habit. Smaller than other selections, with narrow, shorter leaves and the flowers quite widely spaced on the stem. Looks wonderful in a dark shaded corner, especially when in flower.
Bag Size
PB6.5

Astelia chathamica
Full sun Flax or grass Hardy to -6 degrees Celcius
A beautiful evergreen native, with silver sword like foliage. Forms a compact clump. Excellent plant for landscaping. Hardy and versatile. Sun or semi-shade, free draining soils.
Bag Size
2.5L

Astelia 'Westland'
Astelia nervosa 'Westland'
Flax or grass Hardy to -6 degrees Celcius
The silvery sword like leaves of this evergreen native are flushed with red bronze colours which deepen to purple-red in winter. Plant in part sun to light shade in a well drained soil. Excellent for containers. 1m x 1m
Bag Size
2.5L

Athyrium 'Silver Falls'
Partial shade Hardy to -12 degrees Celcius
This majestic selection of Japanese Painted Fern has stunning, lustrous silvery fronds that shimmer with contrasting red veins. Unlike other selections the colour ntensifies as the season progresses. Prefers moist, well-drained soils with some shade. 30 x 50cm
Bag Size
2L Limited stock available

Bambusa multiplexa 'Wang Tsai'
Fern Leaf Bamboo
All Conditions Flax or grass Hardy to -6 degrees Celcius
Syn. 'Fernleaf'. A China native clump bamboo with graceful curving green to orange brown stems and dark green tufted foliage. Hardy 2x0.6m.
Bag Size
PB6.5

Bambusa textilis 'Gracillis
Fairy Bamboo
Flax or grass
Fairy Bamboo. Forms a dense clump of bamboo with smooth, slender, gracefully curving stems, well clothed with soft, fresh green leaves. Ideal for patios, feature gardens etc. Tolerates most conditions, dislike boggy sites. 3 x 2m.
Bag Size
PB6.5 Limited stock available

Carex buchananii
All Conditions Flax or grass Hardy to -12 degrees Celcius
An attractive native grass with dark bronze leaves. Upright graceful form, useful for landscaping. Hardy to wind & cold conditions. 80 x 50cm.
Bag Size
PB6.5

Carex comans green
All Conditions Flax or grass Hardy to -12 degrees Celcius
A densely tufted grass with fountain like habit. Finely textured green foliage. 30cm x 50cm.
Bag Size
PB5 Limited stock available
PB6.5

Carex comans red
Flax or grass
NZ native tussock with reddish-brown foliage. Valued for its landscaping effect. Hardy grower, tolerant of a range of conditions, including damp sites. 30 - 40cm
Bag Size
PB6.5

Carex 'Evergold'
All Conditions Flax or grass
A delightful compact plant with green & yellow foliage. Good dwarf tub plant. Graceful habit. 30cm. Evergreen.
Bag Size
2L

Carex flagellifera
All Conditions Flax or grass Hardy to -12 degrees Celcius
NZ native dwarf grass, coloured light brown to bronze purple. A graceful plant with slender leaves curving over to the ground. Extremely hardy and a useful landscaping plant. 40 x 50cm.
Bag Size
PB6.5

Carex flagellifera 'Red'
Carex flagellifera 'Red'
A graceful native grass with slender leaves curving over to the ground. This selection has reddish foliage. Extremely hardy and a useful landscaping plant. 40 x 50cm
Bag Size
PB6.5

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