Are you looking to add vibrant foliage and a hedge effect with a natural shape to your garden landscape in New Zealand? In this guide, we’ll explore two Nandina varieties that excel in the unique climates of NZ, providing valuable insights for experienced home gardeners, landscape architects, and professional landscapers. Choosing the Right Nandina Variety […]
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Fast-Growing Hedge for NZ: Dense Fence Viburnum
Are you in need of a swift solution for creating hedges that marry practicality with beauty? Let’s explore the potential of Dense Fence™ Viburnum odoratissimum as a rapid-growing dense hedge option for gardens in New Zealand. Introducing Dense Fence™ Viburnum odoratissimum Dense Fence Viburnum is ideal for creating privacy screens. It stands out from the common form […]
Autumn Colour in NZ Gardens with Long-Flowering Azaleas
Introduction Are you looking for a way to add colour to your NZ garden? In this article, we’ll discuss some of the best flowering azaleas that will fit the bill nicely, with spectacular blooms for much of the year, including during autumn. Choosing the Right Azaleas for Your Garden Azalea Varieties Suited to New Zealand’s […]
Which Liriopes Work in NZ?
Are you looking for some seasonal colour, and a ground cover or border plant that thrives in just about any conditions you throw it into? New Zealand’s varied climates can be tricky for some exotic plants to thrive in. There are two liriopes that truly stand out for their resilience and beauty under the challenging […]
Ground Covers for Your Front Yard: Landscape Design Tips in NZ
I. Introduction Ever wondered how to transform your front yard into a lush, low-maintenance landscape? The secret may lie in selecting the right ground covers, which are much more exciting than boring, old mulch. Ground-covering plants offer a wealth of benefits, from enhancing aesthetic appeal to improving soil health. This article will provide practical tips […]
Should I Grow Westringia In New Zealand?
Introduction Welcome to our exploration of a plant genus that has captivated many garden enthusiasts and landscape professionals alike – Westringia. This article aims to delve into the world of Westringia, its unique characteristics, and whether it’s a good fit for New Zealand’s gardens and landscapes. About Westringia Origin and Distribution Westringia is a genus […]
Should I Grow Callistemon In New Zealand?
Welcome to our comprehensive guide on growing Callistemon, or the bottlebrush plant, in New Zealand. This article is designed for experienced home gardeners, landscape architects, council decision-makers, and professional landscape experts looking to diversify their plant selection. We will delve into the unique characteristics of the Callistemon genus, and discuss its suitability for different New […]
Grevilleas in New Zealand: A Touch of Exotic Beauty to Your Garden
Grevilleas, native to Australia, offer an exotic appeal and unique beauty to New Zealand gardens. In this article, we delve into the intriguing world of grevilleas, their characteristics, nutritional needs, and how breeding has made it possible for them to thrive in New Zealand. We aim to provide valuable information for experienced home gardeners, landscape […]
Callistemons in New Zealand: An Aussie Native in Kiwi Country
Introduction Among the myriad of Australian flora that carry an exotic allure, the callistemon, also known as the bottlebrush plant, stands out with its distinctive fuzzy flowers. This guide aims to provide a detailed understanding of callistemons, their ability to withstand New Zealand conditions, and their care requirements. With its tall, columnar growth habit and […]
Climbing Plants in New Zealand: An In-depth Look
Climbing plants, as their name suggests, are plants that naturally grow upwards, using different structures such as walls, fences, trellises, and trees for support. Characterised by their flexible stems and tendrils, these plants have a unique ability to add vertical interest to both indoor and outdoor spaces. Understanding Climbing Plants Climbing plants adopt a unique […]
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