Natives recommended for Gisborne conditions

Olearia dartonii (Olearia dartonii) Common Names: Leatherwood Daisy Bush Family: Asteraceae Origin: New Zealand Plant Type: Evergreen Shrub Over...

Coprosma brunnea (Coprosma brunnea) Common Names: Leafy Coprosma, Mountain Coprosma Family: Rubiaceae Origin: Endemic to New Zealand Plant Type: ...

Corokia ‘Sunsplash’ Common Names: Sunsplash Corokia, Wire-netting Bush Family: Argophyllaceae Origin: New Zealand (cultivar) Plant Type: Evergreen...

Hebe (Veronica) venustula Overview A neat, rounded evergreen shrub with graceful arching branches and glossy yellow-green foliage. Hebe (Veronica...

Hebe townsonii (Veronica townsonii) Common Names: Hebe Townsonii, Townson’s HebeFamily: PlantaginaceaeOrigin: New ZealandPlant Type: Evergreen Shr...

Coprosma rugosa Common Names: Rugose Coprosma, Shiny Coprosma Family: Rubiaceae Origin: New Zealand Plant Type: Evergreen Shrub Overview: Copros...

Griselinia ‘Broadway Mint’ Overview A lush, fast-growing evergreen with vibrant mint-green foliage and a dense, upright habit. Griselinia ‘Broadw...

Corokia buddleioides Common Names: Wire-netting Bush, Step-treeFamily: ArgophyllaceaeOrigin: New Zealand (North and South Islands)Plant Type: Ever...

Podocarpus totara ‘Aurea’ Common Names: Golden Tōtara Family: Podocarpaceae Origin: New Zealand Plant Type: Evergreen Tree / Large Shrub Overview...

Phormium ‘Pepe’ Overview Phormium ‘Pepe’ is one of the smallest and tidiest New Zealand flax cultivars, renowned for its compact form and bright ...

Coprosma ‘Black Cloud’ Common names: Black Cloud Coprosma Family: Rubiaceae Origin: New Zealand hybrid Plant Type: Evergreen Shrub / Groundcove...

Hebe Pinguifolia Sutherlandii - Compact, low growing dense and spreading bush, extremely popular. Very small light blue green leaves, masses of whi...

Carex dipsacea Overview Carex dipsacea is a fine-textured New Zealand native sedge valued for its graceful, arching habit and warm bronze-green t...

Corokia Pounamu Corokia Pounamu Common Names: Pounamu Corokia Family: Argophyllaceae Origin: New Zealand Plant Type: Evergreen Native Shrub Overv...

Coprosma Bowling Green Common Names: Coprosma Bowling Green, Dwarf Mirror Bush Family: Rubiaceae Origin: New Zealand (cultivar selection) Plant Ty...

Olearia oleifolia Common Names: Olive-leaved Daisy Bush Family: Asteraceae Origin: New Zealand (South Island – alpine and subalpine regions) Plant...

Corokia ‘Geentys Green’ Common Names: Geentys Green Corokia Family: Argophyllaceae Origin: New Zealand (cultivar) Plant Type: Evergreen Shrub Ove...

Hebe (Veronica) parviflora Overview A fast-growing, upright evergreen native shrub with fine, glossy green foliage and delicate white flowers. He...

Hebe Subalpina - A bushy hardy little flowering shrub with light-green, narrow, spear-shaped leaves.    Masses of white flowers in Spring.    Everg...

Corokia cotoneaster (Corokia cotoneaster) Common Names: Wire Netting Bush, Korokio Family: Argophyllaceae Origin: Native to New Zealand Plant Typ...

Leptinella pyrethrifolia Common Names: Button Fern, Pyrethrum Leptinella Family: Asteraceae Origin: New Zealand Plant Type: Evergreen Groundcover ...

Podocarpus totara (Podocarpus totara) Common Names: Totara, New Zealand Totara Family: Podocarpaceae Origin: Endemic to New Zealand Plant Type: E...

Coprosma ‘Pride’ Common Names: Pride Coprosma, Mirror Plant Family: Rubiaceae Origin: New Zealand (cultivar) Plant Type: Evergreen Shr...