Joy Plants
78 Jericho Rd, RD 2
Pukekohe, 2677

Perennials

All plants are $6 unless otherwise marked.
All prices are GST inclusive.


Any items marked with a * are out of stock until further notice. Please contact us for further enquiries on these or other items at 09 23 89129 or hatch.clan@xtra.co.nz

Description
Price
A
Agapanthus 'Pavlova'

Good dwarf white 80cm tall continual flowering and sterile

Ajuga 'Catlins'

Giant large bronze leaves, blue flowers

Ajuga 'Jungle Beauty'
Alstroemeria hybrids

All good for cutting

A. Mona Lisa

Cream with pink tones 1m tall

A. 'Red Baron'

Carmine red 1m tall

A. 'Royal Heritage'

Pink tinged lilac 1m tall

A. 'Sunset'

Shades pale reds/pink salmon in one flr 1m tall

A. 'Walter Fleming'

White and gold 1m tall

Anigozanthos 'Bush Dawn'

Gold Kangaroo Paw 1m

Anigozanthus 'Bush Sunset'

Red kangaroo Paw

Arthropodium cirratum

Rock lily - large sprays of white stars over grey green leaves 60cm tall. Sun or semi shade. NZ native

Aruncus dioicus

Fluffy cream beards on 1-2 meter stems. Ferny foliage, prefers damp soil.

$8.00
Aster novaeangliae 'Alma Potschke'

Rich Carmine  Daisy, long flowering, great cut. 40-60cm tall, full sun.

Aster novaeangliae 'Harringtons Pink'

Soft pink,, long flowering, great cut. 40-60cm tall, full sun.


B
Bergenia cordifolia

Large green leaves 30cm spikes pink flowers good flowering form

Beschornia tonelli

Scarlet flower stems with green bells to 1m tall over wide green Aloe type leaves in 60cm clumps. Sun dry conditions, quite different

Beschornaria yucciodes

Pink flower stems green flowers 1-2m tall Blue gray yucca leaves not sharp

Brunnera macrophylla

Sky-blue forget-me-nots over large round leaves, 40cm clumps, shade.


C
Chrysanthemum maximum 'Cobbham Gold'

Double yellow daisy, 40cm, sun.

Cimicifuga americana

Dense cream spikes, ferny leaves, 90cm tall, shade.

Cimicifuga racemosa

Pure white bottlebrush flowers, green leathery leaves, often flowering twice. Shade.

Clivia gardenii

Orange with green tipped drooping flowers held on 60cm long stems. This plant grows very well in deep semi shade Only a few available

$10.00
Clivia miniata - scarlet hybrids

Very wide dark green leaves, large rich scarlet flowers for dark shade

$10.00
Clivia miniata - orange

Great groundcover for dark shade

$10.00
Cyclamen hederafoliumPink mini flowers, heart leaves. Ground cover, shade.


D
Disporopsis longifolia omaiensis

White brown flower, dark evergreen Solomon Seal like clumps for dark shade woodland, choice

$8.00
Disporopsis pernii

Dark green leaves white and green Solomen Seal like flowers, evergreen shade groundcover choice

$8.00
Disporum flavum

Lemon flowers arching stems like Solomen Seal Choice shade woodland


$8.00
E
Echium fastuosum x 'Blue Wings'

A selected form with sky-blue spikes 60cm long on bushes to 1.5 meters. Dry, sun.

Epimedium rubrum

Wine flower pale green-orange leaves in spring turning green, woodland groundcover

Epimedium sagittatum

Rare! It's taken over 20 years to get this going well - gracefull stems, white star flowers over large leaves, shade.

$10.00
Epmedium sulphureum

Yellow flowers great for the woodland garden

Epimedium warleyensis

Orange flowers pale green-orange leave turning green, woodland groundcover

Eryngium planum - Sea Holly

Violet blue flowers, 60-80cm stems, great cut flowers. Dry, sun.

Eryngium planum 'Blue Hobbit'

A dwarf selection, 30cm tall, sun.


F
Farfugium gigantea 'Crispy'

Evergreen ruffled leaves, 50cm tall, gold flowers in winter. Shade.


G
Gaillardia 'Arizona'

Bright red-yellow daisies, 30cm, sun.

Geranium himalayense

Rich blue flowers 40cm clumps Best for warm climate

Geranium madrensis 'Alba'

White flowers turn pink late in day 1 x 1m bush. NEW!

Geranium pratensis alba

Masses white flowers 30cm clumps

Geranium 'Rozann'

Rich violet-blue, with white eye. 30-40cm mounds, sun.

Geum 'Corky'

Rich warm orange flowers, 30cm, sun.

Geum 'Lady Stratheden'

Double yellow, 45cm, sun.

Geum 'Mrs. Bradshaw'

Double red, long flowering, 45cm, sun.


H
Helenium 'Moerheim Beauty'

60cm stems rich mahogany red daisies good cut

Helenium 'Summer Sun'

70cm gold daisies good cut

Helenium 'Wolstrand'

Gold bronze with black eye 1m

Helleborus

These plants are mostly from Mediterranean climates and do NOT enjoy constant sprinklers or heaps of blood and bone. They are NOT BOG PLANTS. GOOD DRAINAGE, plenty of light, a dressing of lime and a mulch of well rotted compost is all they need.

H. foetidus 'Wester Fliske'

Dwarf silver grey foliage green and red edge flowers

H. orientalis 'Winter Joy Bouquet'

Mixed colours, large flowers can be cut. Make huge clumps 40-60cm tall. Cut off dead foliage in autumn BEFORE flowering, sun or semi shade

H. sternii - Joy selection

Large heads pale green wine backed flowers 60-80cm tall red stems, gun metal grey leaves. Cut back AFTER flowering

Helmholtzia glaberrima

Pink candy floss flowers on 1-2 m stems large dark green iris like clumps 1-2m tall for shade.Very rare sub tropical from South Qlnd long lasting cut flowers,large plants

$30.00
Hemerocallis - Day Lily

A wide range of colours available in this long flowering versatile sun loving plant. Reds-orange-yellow-lemon-crearn-apricot-pink-mauve-purple, Potted. Larger quantities available bare rooted, prices and varieties on request

Hostas

Good foliage flower in shade going dormant in winter

H.Abiqua 'Delight'

Narrow green leaves with creamy white margin 25-30cm,flower deep lavender,good edging plant

$7.00
H.Jade 'Cascade'

Glossy green heart shape leaf 25-30cm,pale lavender flowers, good for edges

H.Jade 'June'

Glossy green heart shape leaf 25-30cm,pale lavender flowers, good for edges

H. 'Lime Passion'

Purple shoots pale lime leaves our selection NEW

H. 'Mouse Ears'

Dainty little grey leaves.

H. Plantaginea

Medium pointed green leaf, scented white flowers

$7.00
H. 'Shade and Fanfare'

Rich green leaves, 40cm, with cream edge, pale lavender flowers.

$7.00
H. sieboldii

Large grey rounded leaf 60-80cm tall

H. 'So Sweet'

Medium green leaf edge pale cream very nice 30cm

$7.00
H. 'Thomas Hogg'

Medium green and white leaf

$7.00
H. 'Thunderballs'
H.'Twilight Dark'

Green round leaf with dark cream trim purple flwr 40-50cm


$7.00
I
Iris setosa 'Varigata'

Rich violet flowers, green and white variegated leaves 60cm. Wet or dry soil

Iris sibirica 'Caesars Brother'

Violet blue

Isoplexsis isobelliana

Burnt orange foxglove flowers on 1m small shrub all year,great semi shade


K
Kniphofia

Pokers are good for accent planting providing colour in late summer/autumn and winter. Sun loving

K. 'Butterscotch'

1m tall Autumn flowering New Hybrid

K. 'Coral Comet'

Masses coral red flowers over Christmas period 1m tall

K. ensifolia

Grey green leaf 80cm pointed spike orange and cream flowers rare

K. gracilis

Mini gold pokers winter 60cm

K. hirsuta

Mini green and orange pokers 30-40 cm rare species

K. 'Percys Pride'

Cream-yellow 1m tall Long flowering season 1m tall

K. 'Shining Scepter'

Rich orange in late winter-spring 1m tall

K. 'Pixie Pokers Shrimp Cocktail'

80cm tall dainty

K. umbriana

Scented brown flowers RARE

$8.00
K. 'Winter Cheer'

Red and yellow flower in winter. Grows to 1.5m


L
Ligularia 'Britt Marie Crawford'

Huge bronze leaves yellow flowers in autumn 80cm x 80cm one of the best new perennials for many a year. Grows well in full sun or semi shade ordinary soil or damp conditions

Ligularia przewalskii

A narrow spire of gold daisies over elegant, deeoply cut heart shaped leaves. 60cm, shade and damp.

$8.00
Ligularia reniformis - syn. Farfugium japonicum 'Gigantea'

Shiny bright green evergreen leaves yellow flower outstanding plant

$10.00
Ligularia tussilaginea 'Aurea-maculata' - syn. Fargugium japonicum 'Aurea-maculata'

Large yellow spotted green leaves for damp or shade 50cm

Lilium pyrenaicum

Deep yellow turks caps. 80cm tall, semi-shade.

$8.00
Liriope'Gold Band'

Rich purple flowers green leaves edged gold 40cm New

Liriope muscari 'Samantha'

Soft pink flowers plant great for semi shade/open light, not full sun.

Liriope muscari

Rich royal purple flower held over dark green foliage great for shade

Lomandra pallidifolia

Little Pal fine grass foliage great for semi shade to full sun New


N
Neomarica caerulea

1.2m tall iris like plant with sky blue flowers with bronze zebra like patterning in the center good for semi shade to full sun and good drainage

Neomarica northiana

Large white banded brown and yellow iris flowers on 40cm spikes. Shiny rich green leaves 30cm tall, good shade


P
Penstemon hirsutus

Lilac and white flowers, 20cm tall. Rock plant, sun.

Penstemon hybrids

Various colours available, pink, red, white, violet. Sun.

Phlomis cashmeriana

Grey leaves, 50-80cm, bushy, lilac-pink flowers. Likes sun and dry.

Phlomis fruiticosa

Grey leaves, 80-100cm, bushy, gold flowers. Likes sun and dry.

Phlomis x 'Honey Glow'

Our own hybrid, P. cashmeriana x samia. 1x1 meter bushy, large grey leaves, pinkish-cream flowers for a long season.  Needs plenty of room, likes sun and dry.

Phlomis samia

Large grey leaves, yellow flower heads,60cm clumps DRY Sun.

$8.00
Podophyllum emodii - May Apple

Curious flowers borne under the round leaves, shade.

$8.00
Polygonatum odoratum

Common Solomon Seal great semi shade plant green and white tubes beneath. Arching leaf stems

Pulmonaria 'Bertram Anderson'

Sea blue flowers, narrow dark green, white spotted leaves. 20cm, shade.

Pulmonaria 'Saphire'

Masses of blue flowers, pale green and white spotted leaves. 20cm, shade.


R
Rodgersia podophylla

Big jagged leaves, bronze when young. Sprays of fluffy flowers. Damp shade.


S
Salvias

Salvias should have a light trim up after flowering and can be pruned back in mid spring to prevent them from becoming too large. DO NOT FEED NITROGEN or they will be all leaf and brittle.

S. Black Night'

Dark blue flowers all year on 1m bush

S. corregata

Rich blue flowers mainly in winter 1m bushy

S.iodantha 'Compacta'

Long flowering spikes of rich burgundy purple flowers mainly in winter bronze leaves,1.5 bush

S. leucantha

Purple glow rich purple flowers 60cm bushy new selection

S. leucantha 'Spring Gold Joy'

White and purple flowers over gold leaves in spring turning pale green 80cm bushy New selection

Sedum 'Autumn Joy'

Strong growing plant good rusty red autumn tones

Sedum 'Brilliant'

Bright pink great for butterflies and bumble bees loves dry sunny sites

Sedum 'Star Dust'

White flowers also good in hot dry conditions

Sisyrinchium 'Marion'

Rich royal blue flowers 20cm grassy clumps new

Sisyrinchium striatum 'Mrs. Spivy'

Pale cream stars on iris like stems, greyish leaves 40-60cm clumps

Statice perezi

Large heads dark blue everlasting grey green leaves 50cm clumps good cut

Strelitzia nicolai

Bird of Paradise white and blue flowers, large clump forming 3m high, taller over long period

$10.00
Strelitzia reginae

Orange and blue flowers 1.5m clumps


$10.00
T
Thunbergia natalensis

Strong clumps with blue trumpet flowers 80cm tall sun or shade


X
Xanthorrhoea australis

We have a few nice grasstrees at present. They are slow growing from seed. 20 year old plants at only $25. Do not fertilize, sun.


$25.00

Damp Soils

A
Astilbes

All have ferny leaves, sprays of fluffy flowers mid spring to early summer

A. 'Cream Bouquet'

Creamy white plumes 40cm


C
Carex dissita

An erect swamp grass great for around ponds bright green

Carex secta

80cm tall green clumps for swamps, good for wild life cover.NZ native

Calocasia fallax

Mini taro blue green leaves clump forming


D
Darmeria peltatum (Peltiphyllum)

Large round leaves pink flower spikes.To replace gunnera now on weed list


E
Elegia capensis

2m tall green restio graceful by water in a sunny or semi shade position. Very ornamental good cut


$10.00
H
Hostas

Will grow in damp soils see main list


I
Iris ensata - Higo Iris - Japanese Iris

Mix of whites, blues, and purples


L
Leptocarpus similis - Ohiohi

This NZ Native rush known as jointed rush with dark brown bands on its grey rush like stems is great for moist to wet soils and coastal conditions but not essential

Libertia grandiflora 'Gentle Annie'

30-40cm  grassy clumps, masses with flowers like butterflies, very dainty shade and damp

Ligularia tussilaginea aurea-maculata

Large yellow spotted green leaves for damp or shade, 50cm


M
Miscanthus sinesis 'Zebrinus'

Banded or zebra grass 2m tall green with yellow bands appearing in. Early summer,damp.


P
Primula heladoxa

Yellow candelabra primrose 80cm stems


R
Restio tetraphyllus

Soft fluffy green foliage 50cm,small brown flower heads to 1.2m damp


S
Sarracenia hybrids

Orange or yellow hooded flowers 60cm tall, multi colour pichers, sun.Grow in sphagnum moss, require constant moisture.DO NOT FEED!!!!!!

$15.00
Sporadanthus ferrugineus

N.Z native restio found in peat swamps has become uncommon due to draining this large rush is great for wetlands


T
Tradescantia

A versatile garden plant, sun loving but enjoys damp conditions, long flowering. If cut back after first flush asecond flowering in the autumn

T. Alba

Pure white flowers

T. 'Baby Joy'

Soft baby pink masses flowers 40cm

T. 'Jazz'

Rich rose pink

T. 'Purple Dome'
W
Wachendorfia thyrsiflora

2m spikes of gold flowers, 1m clumps pleated leaves, sun


Z
Zantedeschia aethiopica 'Natal'

Pink form white with pink throat. Good pink in shade


Bulbs & Tubers

A
Albuca Nelsonii 'The Giant'

Large spikes white and green flowers Large surface growing; bulbs good groundcover under dry shade

Alstroemeria

See perennial list some dormant some potted


B
Bulbinella nutans

Yellow winter flowering 80cm good cut


C
Crinum moorei

Scented soft pink open trumpets scented 1m tall

$10.00
Crinum powellii 'Alba'

Scented white trumpets 1m tall evergreen huge bulbs

$10.00
Crinum powellii 'Pink'

Scented pink trumpets 1m tall evergreen huge bulbs


$10.00
D
Dierama florigeum

Dark pink wine fairy bells arching spray flowers


E
Eucomis pallidiflora

Soft green spikes flowers 60cm,wild collection

Eucomis pole-evansii

Pale green-pink spikes 1m tall

Eucomis 'Sparklin Rosie'

Dark burgundy-red strap leaves,strong dark purple buds open to dark pink flowers 60cm tall.Good for tropical gardens. Good cut flower.

Eucomis 'Joy White'

Green leaves, pure white flowers 60cm tall,good cut flower

Eucomis zambesiaca

Mini white pineapple lily 20cm tall

F
Ferraria crispa

Brown and yellow starfish like flowers on 60cm stems, grey falcate leaves


H
Haemanthus coccineus

Blood or paint brush lily. Rich red brushes on 25cm stems, huge leaves on chunky bulbs, plant bulbs half out of soil, sun or semi shade


$8.00
P
Phaedranassa cinerea

Queen lily from Ecuador, pink and green tube flowers 40-60cm stems, large grey-green leaf tropical


$10.00
S
Scadoxus multiflorus ssp. katherinae

Masses of rich salmon-orange stars in a large ball on 50-100cm stems make a spectacular display February. Good for shady areas or potted


$10.00
Z
Zantedeschia aethiopica

Dwarf white 30-40cm, good cut

Zantedeschia aethiopica 'Natal Pink'

'Wild collection' white flowers pink throat, also called marshmallow, 80cm tall good cut flower

Zephyranthes candida

White crocus like flowers after rain in summer bulbs


Summer Bulbs

A
Albuca Nelsonii 'The Giant'

Large spikes white and green flowers Large surface growing; bulbs good groundcover under dry shade

Alstroemeria

See perennial list some dormant some potted

Amaryllis 'The Beacon'

Almost red very slow to multiply 40cm tall

Asphodeline libanica

Elegant stems of white stars, strong grey green leaf, clump forming 1m tall


B
Bulbinella Latifolia

Orange-yellow winter flowering 80cm tall, good cut flower


C
Crinum asiaticum

Heads of white spidery flowers, on stems 1.2 meters, with evergreen foliage, 1.5-2 meters high. Large leek-like bulb.

$10.00
Crinum moorei

Scented soft pink open trumpets scented 1m tall

$10.00
Crinum powellii 'Alba'

Scented white trumpets 1m tall evergreen huge bulbs

$10.00
Crinum powellii 'Pink'

Scented pink trumpets 1m tall evergreen huge bulbs


E
Eucomis hybrid 'Victoria Joy Wine'

Rich wine leaves dark wine spikes flowers 60cm choice

Eucomis pallidiflora

Soft green spikes flowers 60cm,wild collection

Eucomis 'Sparkling Rosie'

Dark burgundy-red strap leaves,strong dark purple buds open to dark pink flowers 60cm tall. Good for tropical gardens. Good cut flower.

Eucomis 'Joy White'

Green leaves, pure white flowers 60cm tall,good cut flower

Eucomis zambesiaca

Mini white pineapple lily 20cm tall


H
Haemanthus albiflos

White flowers 35cm tall summer evergreen leaves shade

Haemanthus coccineus

Blood or paint brush lily. Rich red brushes on 25cm stems, huge leaves on chunky bulbs, plant bulbs half out of soil,  sun or semi shade


$8.00
M
Moraea polysticha

Sky blue peacock iris 50cm tall


P
Phaedranassa cinerea

Queen lily from Ecuador, pink and green tube flowers 40-60cm stems, large grey-green leaf tropical


$10.00
S
Scadoxus multiflorus ssp. katherinae

Masses of rich salmon-orange stars in large ball on 50-100cm stems make a spectacular display February. Good for shady areas or potted

$10.00
Scilla natalensis

Giant South African blue bell


V
Velthemia capensis

Large spikes of pink flowers like giant lachenalia,for shady areas, good cut


Z
Zantedeschia aethiopica

Dwarf white 30-40cm, good cut

Zantedeschia aethiopica 'Natal Pink'

'Wild collection' white flowers pink throat, also called marshmallow, 80cm tall good cut flower

Zephyranthes candida

White crocus like flowers after rain in summer bulbs


Grasses & Allies

A
Acorus wogon

White pig tail flowers yellow  and green 20cm variegated clumps

Anamanthele lessoniana

Gossamer grass 80cm clumps arching stems of feathery heads with reddish hue, shade

Aristea major

Large evergreen iris like leaves ,arching sprays sky blue flowers 1.5m sun

Astelia Chathamica

Silver sword like foliage to 1m or more. Large bunches of orange berries if pollinated. Best in semi shade in hot climates, good coastal. NZ native.Landscape grades

Astelia grandis

Stiff green leaves orange berries, 1m clumps will take dark shade

Astelia trinervia

Known as kauri grass is a great ground plant for semi shade in native plantings. Its green robust tufted leaves are most attractive once mature


$8.00
C
Carex dipsacea

Erect green-orange leaves clumps to 60cm

Carex 'Hine Konsugi Varigata'

Silver green foliage forming a low mat 15cm, best in semi shade

Carex hachioensis 'Evergold'

Bright creamy yellow green striped leaves, evergreen clumps 30cm sun or shade

Carex secta

80cm tall green clumps for swamps, good for wild life cover. NZ native

Carex solandrii

Pale yellow green leaves 30cm clumps, will grow in dry and shade NZ native

Chionochloa flavicans

60-80cm arching sprays creamy green flower-plumes good for floral work. Miniature toetoe NZ native


D
Dietes bicolor

Lemon and maroon iris flowers on 1m stems .Iris like leaves sun or shade

Dietes grandiflora

Large white with purple eye iris like flower 1m. Shade and sun, dry soil, very tough

Dietes iridiodes

White with purple iris flowers 50cm clumps, very tough

Dietes robinsoniana

Many large white with orange band iris flowers on 2m spike. Broad stiff grey green sword leaves, 1.5m clumps. Sun or shade good drainage. Lord Howe Island so good coastal, slow to flower. Choice


L
Libertia formosa

Green iris like clumps, sprays white flowers 60cm or more tall, good in shade

Libertia grandiflora 'Gentle Annie'

30-40cm grassy clumps, masses of white flowers like butterflies. Very dainty, shade and damp. From the Gentle Annie hills. A new selection

Liriope Muscari 'Samantha'

A soft pink flowering plant great for semi shade or open light not full sun

Liriope Muscari 'Munroe White'

A pure white flowering form best in semi shade for best results

Luzula sylvestris

Broad grassy leaves to 40cmGraceful spikes brown nutlets to100cm. Dry shade


M
Miscanthus 'Silver Light'

Soft silvery leaves Bronze plumes to 1m

Miscanthus sinesis 'Variagata'

White and green leaves, bronze plumes to 1m

Miscanthus sinesis 'Zebra Grass'

Green with yellow band1.5m clumps Likes wet


O
Ophiopogon 'Black Dragon'

Darkest leaf, blue fruits

Ophiopogon - green

Good grass substitute

Ophiopogon 'Nana'

Small fine green leaves 5cm high

Ophiopogon japonicus var. gramineus

Fine leaves 30cm tall clumps, pale flowers best in shade

Orthrosanthus multiflorus

Masses of sky blue butterfly flowers on a 60cm stem Iris foliage clump


Restios

B
Baloskion tetraphyllum

Australian restio - a green reed with fluffy brown seed heads 1.5m tall clumps will tolerate some shade and moist feet very graceful and a good cut foliage


$8.00
C
Calopsis paniculata

Large tufted plumes bronze flower heads 2m clumps very good bog or water edge plant. Bucket sized plants

$8.00
Cannomois virgata - Giant restio

This large plant of 3m has a fantastic form if you have the room

$8.00
Chondropetalum tectorum

A fine reed like rush with dark black joints and arching over once mature 1.2m by 1.5m high

$8.00
Chondropetalum elephantipes

Similar to C. tectorum except much more upright and taller 2m


$8.00
E
Elegia capensis

2m tall green restio graceful by water in a sunny or semi shade position very ornamental, good florist

$8.00
Elegia cuspidata

Fine reed 60cm with dark brown bracts and seed heads

$8.00
Elegia Grandis

Blue grey 80cm branching reeds Papery bracts


$8.00
I
Ischyrolepis sieberi

A small dark green plant with brown seed heads 70cm suitable for dry sunny conditions very wiry in appearance

$8.00
Ischyrolepis subverticillata

A dark green fluffy foliage with dark black seed heads on the tips most attractive 1.2m fairly erect will handle moist soils


$8.00
R
Restio festuciformis

A small bright green grass like restio with silvery seed heads 40cm makes a great substitute for carex

$8.00
Rhodocoma arida

Fine grey green reeds drooping spikes 1m

$8.00
Rhodocoma fruticosa

Fine grey green reeds drooping spikes 1m

$8.00
Rhodocoma capensis

A great plant as a wind break 1.5m by 1.5m silvery brown in color

$8.00
Rhodocoma gigantea

1.8m fluffy green foliage at BASE 2m whip like flower stems over stem with drooping tassels


$8.00
S
Sporadanthus ferrugineus

Large N.Z native restio grows 2.5m found in wetlands that have not been drained great for peaty or moist soils a fantastic native


$8.00
T
Thamnochortus cinereus

A fluffy silver foliage to 1m with very silver drooping seed heads needs full sun and windy sites to perform best

$8.00
Thamnochortus fraternus

A small green rush with bronze seed tassels 70cm

$8.00
Thamnochortus ridgidus

A smaller version of T.cinereus growing to 70cm

$8.00
Thamnochortus spicigerus

1.2m tall rush like stems dark blue green in color


Nativess

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Acaena inermis var. purpurea

Rich purple foliage groundcover

Ackama rosifolia

A small tree great in semi shade 4m

Agathis australis

Kauri

Alseuosmia quercifolia

A small shrub with an amazing scent growing to 1m

Alseuosmia macrophylla - photo

A shrub with an amazing scent

Anamanthele lessonii - gossamer grass

50cm clumps arching stems of feathery heads with reddish hue,shade

Arthropdium cirratum - Rock lily

Large sprays white stars over grey green leaves 60cm tall. Sun or semi shade

Astelia banksii

Silver strap leaves purple fruits on female plants will grow well on coastal sites or well drained soils, 1m tall

Astelia chatamica

Silver sword like foliage to 1m or more. Large bunches of orange berries if pollinated. Best in semi shade in hot climates, good coastal NZ Native

Astelia chathamica x fragens

Hybrid, silver green with central stripe, can turn bronze in cold weather 1x1 m clumps

Astelia grandis

Stiff green leaves orange berries, in clumps will take dark shade

Astelia trinervia

Known as kauri grass is a great ground plant for semi shade in native plantings. Its green robust tufted leaves are most attractive once mature

$8.00
Astelia 'Westland'

Bronze red strap leaves Best in semi shade in warm climate 50cm-1m tall


B
Bolboschoenus fluviatilis

One of few wetland species that will tolerate salt waters

Baumea articulata

1m tall dark green rush

Baumea rubignosa

60cm tall dark green rush

Baumea teretifolia

Rush wire like leaves 60cm great for waterside or damp places


C
Carex secta

80cm tall green clumps for swamps, good for wild life cover

Carex solandrii

Pale yellow green leaves 30cm clumps, will grow in dry and shade

Carex tenuiculmis

Buff/brown leaves 50cm clumps, will tolerate wet sites

Carex testacea

Orange bronze grass Good coastal windy and poor soils

Carpodetus serratus

A small swamp tree with marbled leaves and black berries when ripe good bird food most attractive tree for around wetland areas

Chionochloa flavicans

60-80cm arching sprays creamy green flower-plumes good for floral work. Miniature toetoe

Chionochloa flavicans f. Te Mata

From Havelock North. Foliage more upright & grey than the species flowering plumes slightly less full more graceful compared to standard Chionochloa flavicans

Clematis afoliata

This small yellow scented flowered sp has no leaves and is a scrambler for full sun in poor soils with good drainage. Rare

Clematis cunninghamii

This species is a small climber with delicate green flowers. Rare

Clematis forsteri

A rare climber with cream flowers found in few costal areas

Clematis hookeriana

A rare sp found costal areas with cream/green flowers

Clematis paniculta

Large white flowers spring climbing or ground cover



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Coprosmas

All these are small leaf twiggy forms(divaricating types)great berries for birds, accent plants for stone and boulder gardens

Coprosma acerosa

Red rocks prostrate bronze twigs 30cm

Coprosma acerosa - Hawera

Very prostrate

Coprosma acerosa - kariotahi

Green ground cover orange stems

Coprosma areolata

A shade loving sp found in many bush locations light brown foliage 2m bush

Coprosma robusta

2-3m bush masses orange fruits for birds. Good revegetation plant

Coprosma 'Clearwater'

Gold divericate shrub 1m or more

Coprosma crassifolia

Dark leaves divericate 1m or more

Coprosma depressa

Tiny bronze leaves flat mat growth very hardy ground cover

Coprosma grandiflora

Large leafed coprosma will tolerate wet feet and shade 3m

Coprosma kirkii

Black cloud dark leaves thick bushy ground cover

Coprosma lucida

Rich orange fruits 3m bush

Coprosma macrocarpa

Large glossy green leaves with large orange fruits 2m

Coprosma petrei

Flat mat tiny leaves will slowly spread, has small blue fruits, great groundcover for containers and rock gardens uncommon

Coprosma propinqua

A wetland small tree will grow up to 5m great for birds

Coprosma repens

Large shining leaves, bushy groundcover shrub orange fruits for birds great reveg for coastal or windy

Coprosma repens

Poor Knights form. Grows prostrate with smaller leaves than C.repens great coastal or pots

Coprosma rhamnoides

Very tight twiggy shrublet bronze leaves crimson drupes

Coprosma rigida 'Tangle humpty'

A great Joy Plants selection of this bronze leaves divaricate, makes a neat mound 50-80cm . Would make a great dwarf hedge or tub plant

Coprosma rugosa

Prostrate horizontal branchlets, black leaves and blue fruits, great for pots, tubs or rock gardens

Coprosma virescens

A great divericate shrub that can be used as a hedge or specimen up to 4m high this sp also has a number of selections

Coprosma virescens - pink stem form

This distinct colour in the stems makes for a real nice addition to this sp

Coprosma virescens - dwarf form

This is another selection that has been made for its slower growth habit and reduced size making it suitable for the smaller garden

Cordyline australis

Iconic NZ cabbage tree scented flowers

Cordyline pumilo - dwarf cabbage tree

Highly scented white flowers 50cm green clumps

Cordyline 'Tauranga Bay'

Narrow leaf hybrid cabbage tree 2m tall good tub plant scented flowers

Corokia 'Amber Gold'

Large bronze gold leaves on 2m bush, masses gold flowers red fruits for birds. Great hedge

Corokia 'Cheesmanii'

A great plant as a wind hardy hedge 2m masses of small yellow flowers

Corokia cotoneaster

A very good hardy sp with many forms bronze /brown foliage

Corokia cotoneaster - North Cape selection

This prostrate growing Corokia has bronze foliage yellow flowers and red fruits its flate habit is a great addition to an already useful plant group 15cm high

Corokia 'Geentys Green'

A slender green cultivar suitable for hedging

Corokia 'Little Prince'

Black leaves on twiggy shrublet 80cm

Corokia macrocarpa

Bright green leaves yellow fruits Good windy sights 2m shrub

Corynocarpus laevigatus - Karaka Tree

Very large evergre


en with orange fruits

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Dacrydium cuppressinum - Rimu

The lady of the forest a must for any bush block

Dacrycarpus dacrydioides - Kahikatea

The largest of the N.Z swamp trees

Dianella haematica

An unknown sp in the trade has rich blue berries on long arching stems in large clumps of fine flax like leaves will take moist and shady conditions . RARE

Dianella nigra

A small but useful plant for shade to semi-shade with sprays of white-blue fruits

Dodonaea viscosa - Ake Ake

A fast grow sp that is great for windy reveg jobs


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Elaeocarpus hookerianus

Small tree with tangled branches and tiny leaves, fruit for birds. RARELY OFFERED

$8.00
Elingamita Johnsonii

Rare native small tree, bunches scarlet fruit, good container plant. Will take dry conditions

$10.00
Euphorbia glauca

Grey-blue foliage pink stems 40cm clumps rare


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Ficina nodosa

Bright green rush 80cm tall good coastal or swamp plant

Fuschia exortica

Red flowers purple fruit tree fuschia great for birds 2m plus

Fuschia procumbens

Yellow and green flowers groundcover


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Geniostoma rupestre

A small shrub suitable for shade-semi shade light green leaves

Grisellinia littoralis

A very tough tree very popular hedge with its bright green leaves

Grisellinia lucida

Great coastal tree very wind hardy very glossy green leaves 8m


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Hebes

Various species are grown and some of the better hybrids are available in small amounts.  Please contact us for stock inventory.

Hedycarya arborea - Pigionwood

This great tree is a favorite with the birds when in fruit


J
Jovellana sinclairii

This delicate little perennial shrub is a must for the collector with its pale lilac flowers it has become rare in the wild great for the semi-shade


K
Knightia excelsa - Rewarewa

This tree is a must for birds and bees alike producing honey for all

Kunzea ericoides - Kanuka - Tea Tree

A good revegatation tree


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Laurelia nova-zealandiae

A very attractive swamp tree with its large buttress roots and trunk

Lepidosperma laterale

Flat leaf rush 60cm tall clumps poor soil

Leptospernum Mahine

Flat mat white tea tree ground cover our selection

Leptospernum - Wairere Falls selection

Mounding tumbling growth white flowers ground cover tea tree

Leptocarpus similis - Ohiohi

This NZ native rush known as jointed rush with dark brown bands on its grey rush like stems is great for moist to wet soils and coastal conditions but not essential

Libertia edgariae - Butterfly Creek

White butterfly flowers over dwarf iris leaves 10-20cms

Libertia grandifloria 'Gentle Annie'

30-40cm grassy clumps, masses flwrs like butterflies. Very dainty, shade and damp

Libertia Cranwelliae 'Eastcape'

White flowers large yellow fruits wide yellow leaves 40cm tall

Libertia ixiodes 'Pelorus'

Wide leaves white iris flowers very large yellow pods 40cm tall

Libertia ixiodes 'Tricolour'

Yellow striped leaves 40-50cm tall yellow pods

Libocedrus plumose - Kawaka

Beautiful native cedar tree soft green scented foliage tall tree

Lophomyrtus obcordata

A small shrub with small leaves great for cut foliage


M
Machaerina sinclairii

Arching iris like leaves bright green and shiny. Fluffy brown flower heads to 1m tall

Macropiper

Bright green heart shaped leaves great semi shade shrub 2m, wind hardy and greats bird food fruits

Melicope simplex

A small diveriacate tree great for semi shade small lime green flowers

Melicope ternate

Small sprays white flowers and black seeds extremely wind hardy classic tree

Melicytus alpinus

Twiggy shrublet masses scented flowers 50cm hedgehog bush slow growing

Melicytus crassifolius

Twiggy shrublet masses scented flowers in bush

Melicytus macrophyllus

Large leafed whiteywood for warm costal areas

Melicytus obovata

1m shrub like buxus good hedge plant rare

Metrosideros bartletti

A rare sp with small white flowers found only in 2 locations in far northland and grows to be a small tree with a pappery bark

Metrosideros carminea

Climbing rata with bright red flowers quite rare in the wild

Metrosideros excelsa - Pohutakawa

Our native Christmas tree

Muehlenbeckia astonii

Bronze twiggy shrub salty hardy

Muehlenbeckia axillaris

Thick ground cover good coastal plant native butterfly plant food

Muehlenbeckia complexa

Thick green groundcover masses of cream flowers great for butterflies will grow almost any where great for erosion control. We also have this with pink flowers

Myrsine australis

Common mapou this makes a excellent hedge

Myrsine divaricata

Amazing natural bonsai 2-3m tall great wind hardy or informal hedge plant. Berries for birds

Myrsine aquilinea

Poor Knights local, leaves rounded bushlet great for box hedge substitute (a lot nicer)50-100cm


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Nestegis apetala - Coastal Maire

This stunning small tree is a must for the coastal garden with its shiny dark green foliage and purple red olive like fruits a very choice plant great for birds. RARE

$10.00
Nestegis cuninghamii - Black Maire

Tiny flowers masses pink drupes for birds classic tree

Nestegis lanceolata - White  Maire

Red fruits 4m bushy tree


O
Oleria nummularifolia

White flowers yellow-green leathery leaves tight rounded shrublet 50-100cm. Enjoys wind

Oleria solandri

Scented white flowers silvery grey leaves twiggy shrub 1-2m wind hardy


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Parsonsia capsularis

Strong climber scented sprays white flowers NZ Jasmine

Pennatia baylissiana

Another must for costal gardens and those collectors of rare natives a small tree with large leathery subtropical bright green leaves and black fruits for birds. VARY RARE

$10.00
Pennatia corymbosa

A unique tree that changes from a juvenile leaf form to a mature leaf, this is also a great source of bird food when in fruit masses of little black fruits

Phormium cookianum

Mini green NZ flax 50cm bright green, damp

Phormium tenax

Large NZ flax up to 2m great for wind y and wet conditions

Phyllocladus trichomanoides - Tanekaha

Commonly known as celery pine

$8.00
Pimelia aridula - Te Mata

Silvery shrublet, white flowers, pink fruit, 30sm. Dry, windy and sun.

Pimelia concinivia

Silvery shrublet, white lfowers, white fruit, 20cm. Sun.

Pimelia prostrata 'Quicksilver'

Masses white flowers nearly all year round grey foliage 20cm x 60cm spread.Joy introduction

Pimelia tomentosa

Silver shrub, white flowers, black fruit. Semi-shade.


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Pittosporum anomela

Black flowers leathery ferny leaves divaricate shrublet slow very rarel

$10.00
Pittosporum euginoides

Large pittosporum suitable for a hedge or the general landscape very wind hardy and great in mixed plantings

Pittosporum corniflolium

Poor knights, glossy leaves on 1.5m shrub yellow flowers Great landscape plant

Pittosporum crassifolium

Commonly used in hedging especially in coastal conditions a very hardy tree responds to pruning

Pittosporum kirkii

Pink flowers flat seed pods long leathery leaves 1-2m shrub uncommon

$10.00
Pittosporum obcordatum

Divariacte shrub tiny flower fruit and leaves wonderful classic native shrub (Omarake Hawkes bay) form RARE

$8.00
Pittosporum pimelioides

Red scented flowers bright green leaves small shrub 50-80cm (Whangaroa). Uncommon

Pittosporum 'ralphii' - giant leaf form (Hicks Bay)

Huge silvery leaves masses dark red flowers followed by large green yellow pods. Very wind hardy small tree-shrub 4m Good bird food. Uncommon

Pittosporum turnerii

One of the divaricate Pittosporums a small tree with scented flowers and tiny silver leaves and a slim upright form. RARE

$10.00
Pittosporum umbellatum

Masses pink flowers angular pods great nectar for birds wind hardy shrub 2/3m or more

Plagianthus divaricatus

Shore ribbonwood suitable for salt marsh and swamp areas 2m

Plagianthus regius - Ribbonwood

Divaricate tree when young changes with age good swamp tree 5m

Pouteria costata - Tawapou

A fantastic costal forest tree for birds and looks

Pratia angulata

Strong ground cover masses white flowers sun or shade

Pratia perpusila

Dainty ground cover white flowers uncommon

Prumnopitys ferruginea - Miro

A good food source for native pigeon

Prumnopitys taxifolia - Matai

Another one for the birds although a bit slow growing

Pseudopanax arboreus

A fast growing species great as a source of bird food and for windy costal sites its large glossy leaves make it great for the subtropical look 4m

Pseudopanax crassifolius - Common lance wood

This attractive tree makes a great feature

Pseudopanax ferrox - fearce lance wood

Known for its jagged leaves and black fruit rare

Pseudopanax laetus

Large leafed sp not as tall as some but still a good size shrubby tree

Pseudopanax lessonii

Great coastal shrubby tree good bird tucker 5m high

Pseudopanax lessonii

Hybrids, fine to wide leave form 3m shrub good bird food plant

Pseudopanax gilliesii

RARE small leaves to 2m shrub good bird food

Pseudowintera colerata - Pepper tree

Creamy/pinkish leaves grey underside scented cream stars


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Rhopalostylis baurii - Kermedec Nikau Palm

Faster growing and larger leaf than main land forms for shade, scarlet berries

Rhopalostylis sapida - Nikau Palm

Slow growing for shade, scarlet berries


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Selliera radicans

Thick creeping matt white fan flowers good coastal or groundcover

Sophora microphylla - Kowhai

Devils creek, Dunstan Range South Island Extremely hardy form masses golden flowers on slow growing twiggy tree

$10.00
Sophora godleyi

Taupo, greyish leaves large gold flowers hardy tree

Sporadanthus ferrugineus

Native restio great for wetlands or moist sites. Uncommon

Streblis banksii - Milk Tree

Red berries bushy tree rare

Streblus smithii

A rare small growing tree a must for the collector with a warm site

$10.00
Syzygium maire

A swamp tree that has become rare due to the need for continual wet feet


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Tecomanthe speciosa

Large cream trumpets on strong sprays, evergreen climber NZ Native climber good for windy sights

Tetrapathaea tetrandra

NZ passion fruit strong climber orange fruits


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Vitex lucens

A great large tree for frost free sites with its red berries after its flowering of masses of pink feeding all the tui around


Ferns

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Adiantum hispidulum

Rosy maidenhair sun or semi-shade 10-20cm

Asplenium bulbiferum - Hen and Chickens Fern

70-80cm high


$7.00
B
Blechnum colensoi

Large dark green fronds groundcover suits damp 25-30cm

$7.00
Blechnum discolor - Crown fern

Will form small trunks soft green fronds

$7.00
Blechnum fluviatile - River Fern

Rounded leaves good shade and damp

$7.00
Blechnum norfolkianum

Long bright green fronds in dry or damp soil shade uncommon

$7.00
Blechnum novae-zelandiae

A large fern suited to wet sites commonly found on road side cuts

$7.00
Blechnum penna marina - Pen Fern

Thick ground cover green and bronze


$7.00
C
Cyclosorus interruptus

Tall bright green fronds suited to swampy soils deciduous rare


$7.00
D
Doodia australis - Pupupuku

Dark green fronds turn pink clump forming 50cm dry shade


$7.00
L
Lastreopsis microsora

Soft creeping fern with light green fronds suited to semi-shade


$7.00
M
Marattia salicina - KING FERN

Emerald green native fern well grown


$15.00
S
Sticherus flabellatus

A very attractive sp with fan-shaped fronds liking rich damp soils in light shade not commonly available prefers warm sites in frost free zones


$10.00
T
Todea barbara - NZ Royal Fern

Bright green fronds to 1m semi shade Rare



$8.00