Tough Natives

Coprosma rubra (Coprosma rubra) Common Names: Red Coprosma Family: Rubiaceae Origin: Endemic to New Zealand Plant Type: Evergreen shrub Overview...

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

Coprosma acerosa (Sand Coprosma) Common Names: Sand coprosma, Creeping coprosma, Taupata (prostrate form) Family: Rubiaceae Origin: New Zealand ...

Astelia ‘Westland’ Astelia nervosa ‘Westland’ Common Names: Westland Astelia, Kakaha, Bush Flax Family: Asteliaceae Origin: New Zealand Plant Type...

Astelia ‘Westland’ Astelia nervosa ‘Westland’Common Names: Westland Astelia, Kakaha, Bush FlaxFamily: AsteliaceaeOrigin: New ZealandPlant Type: Ev...

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

Anemanthele lessoniana (New Zealand Wind Grass) (Synonyms occasionally include Stipa arundinacea in older literature) Overview Anemanthele lesso...

Astelia ‘Westland’ Astelia nervosa ‘Westland’Common Names: Westland Astelia, Kakaha, Bush FlaxFamily: AsteliaceaeOrigin: New ZealandPlant Type: Ev...

Austroderia richardii – South Island Tōī Tōī Common Names: South Island Tōī Tōī, Toetoe Family: Poaceae Origin: New Zealand native Plant Type: Lar...

Austroderia richardii – South Island Tōī Tōī Common Names: South Island Tōī Tōī, ToetoeFamily: PoaceaeOrigin: New Zealand nativePlant Type: Large ...

Carex secta Common Names: Pukio, Swamp Sedge Family: Cyperaceae Origin: New Zealand Plant Type: Evergreen Wetland Sedge Overview: Carex secta, c...

Chionochloa rubra – Red Tussock Common Names: Red Tussock, Red Tussock GrassFamily: PoaceaeOrigin: New Zealand nativePlant Type: Evergreen ornamen...

Chionochloa rubra – Red Tussock Common Names: Red Tussock, Red Tussock GrassFamily: PoaceaeOrigin: New Zealand nativePlant Type: Evergreen ornamen...

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

Coprosma Cutie Common Names: Coprosma Cutie, Dwarf Mirror Bush Family: Rubiaceae Origin: New Zealand (cultivar selection) Plant Type: ...

Coprosma depressa Common Names: Creeping Coprosma, Native Groundcover Family: Rubiaceae Origin: New Zealand Plant Type: Evergreen Groundcover / ...

Coprosma ‘Lobster’ Common Names: Lobster Coprosma, Red-Margined Coprosma Family: Rubiaceae Origin: New Zealand (cultivar) Plant Type: Evergreen Sh...

Coprosma propinqua (Coprosma propinqua) Common Names: Mingimingi, Coprosma Family: Rubiaceae Origin: Endemic to New Zealand Plant Type: Evergreen...

Cordyline australis Common names: Cabbage Tree, Ti Kouka Family: Asphodelaceae Origin: New Zealand Plant Type: Evergreen Tree / Architectural F...

Cordyline 'Red Star' (Cordyline australis 'Red Star') Common Names: Red Star Cabbage Tree, Red Cordyline Family: Asparagaceae Origin: New Zealand...

Corokia 'Bronze Knight'  Common Names: Bronze Knight Wire Netting Bush, Corokia Bronze King Family: Argophyllaceae Origin: New Zealand Plant Type...

Corokia ‘Frosted Chocolate’ Common Names: Frosted Chocolate Corokia Family: Argophyllaceae Origin: New Zealand (cultivar) Plant Type: Evergreen Sh...

Corokia ‘Galaxy’ Common Names: Corokia Galaxy, Wire Netting Bush Family: Argophyllaceae Origin: New Zealand hybrid cultivar Plant Type: Evergreen ...

Corokia Pipsqueak Common Names: Corokia Pipsqueak, Wire Netting Bush Family: Argophyllaceae Origin: New Zealand (cultivar selection) Plant Type: E...