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Hydrangea indochinensis (green leaved form)

Hydrangea indochinensis (green form)

Hydrangea indochinensis (green form)

Hydrangea indochinensis (green leaved form)

A tidy well rounded shrub, with lovely fresh green foliage. The white, sterile, lacecap flowers contrast well with the intense blue true flowers.  Prefers a sheltered position with good soil.

1m

$20

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea longifolia | SOLD OUT

Hydrangea longifolia

Hydrangea longifolia

Hydrangea longifolia

In warmer areas this species hydrangea is evergreen. It is an upright bush with very long pointed leaves, covered in fine hairs.  The round flower buds form on the end of each stem and open as a dome of pink true flowers surrounded by white lacecaps. Can flower throughout the year in mild areas.

1.8m

$20

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea scandens

Hydrangea scandens

Hydrangea scandens

Hydrangea scandens

A species from Japan and Taiwan that is not often seen in cultivation.  H. scandens is a lovely woodland plant, it likes protection from sun and wind.  It has small cream-white lacecap flowers that arrive in early spring.

1.2m

 $16

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea seemanii

Hydrangea seemanii

An evergreen climbing hydrangea from Mexico.

$16


Ackama rosaefolia (Makamaka)

 

Ackama rosaefolia

Ackama rosaefolia

Ackama rosaefolia (Makamaka)An elegant small tree from Northland, where it grows in lowland forest.  It has panicles of small cream flowers. The leaves are pale green, often red below and covered with brownish hairs. Ideal for damp areas.

6m

PB3 $8 & PB5 $10

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Anemanthele lessoniana (Gossamer Grass)

Anemanthele lessoniana

Anemanthele lessoniana (Gossamer Grass)

A graceful weeping tussock grass with fine feathery flower heads. The leaves are green in shade, turning rusty brown if planted in the sun. A fantastic plant for those dry shady areas.

1m

$8 (PB3) & $10 (PB5)

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Brachyglottis greyii

Brachyglottis greyii

Brachyglottis greyii

A low mounding shrub with soft grey & white foliage.  It has lovely yellow daisy like flowers in summer.  Grows best in a windy location, with good drainage; coastal tolerant.

1m

$10

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Callistemon Little John (Dwarf Callistemon)

Callistemon Little John (Dwarf Callistemon)

A small growing callistemon with bluish green leaves.  The red bottlebrush flowers occur through most of the year, though their peak flowering is from early summer to autumn.  It is a great plant for attracting birds to your garden, the flowers are an important food source.  Plant in either full sun or light shade.  It will handle coastal conditions.

1m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Camellia High Fragrance

Camellia High Fragrance

Camellia High Fragrance

Camellia High Fragrance

Peony type flowers – pale ivory pink with deeper pink edges. Fragrant.

$25 (PB18)

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Coprosma neglecta

Coprosma neglecta

Coprosma neglecta

Coprosma neglecta

A divaricating coprosma with lovely glossy light green foliage.  It slowly spreads to form a low mound, providing texture and form in the garden.

1m x 1.5m

$8 (PB3) & $10 (PB5)

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Dichroa Cambridge Blue

Dichroa Cambridge Blue
Dichroa Cambridge Blue

Dichroa Cambridge Blue

Dichroa Cambridge Blue

Has tight heads of rich blue flowers all summer. Bold leaves with attractive veining (corrugated patterns). Happy in sun or shade, this robust bush looks good all year. Evergeen.

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Dichroa Summer Skies

Dichroa Summer Skies

Dichroa Summer Skies

Dichroa Summer Skies

A shoulder high bush, best grown in shade with long arching leaves in bright lettuce green. The flowers are an intriguing mix of rich blue interspersed with larger white sterile florets. Often flowers twice a year, spring and autumn. Evergreen.

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Dichroa versicolor

Dichroa versicolor
Dichroa versicolor

Dichroa versicolor

Dichroa versicolor

Related to hydrangea. Evergreen. Rich electric blue waxy star flowers for most of the year.

1.5m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hebe townsonii

Hebe townsonii

A hardy native shrub from the South Island.   The lush foliage and tidy, upright growth makes it a popular choice for landscaping and general garden planting.  It has lilac-coloured koromiko flowers which fade to white. Prefers full sun or light shade and benefits from a light clip after flowering.  Looks great all year round.

1m

$10

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Itea ilicifolia

Itea ilicifolia

Hollyleaf sweetspire. Long, drooping racemes (upto 30cm) of creamy sweet smelling flowers in late summer.  Glossy rich green holly-like leaves.

2m

$20

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Isoplexis canariensis (Bellbird plant)

Isoplexis canariensis

Isoplexis canariensis

Isoplexis canariensis

Bellbird plant or Canary Islands foxglove. An evergreen shrub with glossy green leaves and bright orange-red foxglove flowers. Popular with birds.

1.2m

$20

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Macherina sinclairii (Pepepe) | SOLD OUT

Macherina sinclairii

Macherina sinclairii

Macherina sinclairii (Pepepe)

A striking plant which looks fantastic next to water, with sub-tropical plants or in a native garden.  A native sedge with shiny, bright green, strap-like foliage.  The brushy rust coloured flower heads provide further colour and texture.

60cm

$10

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Melicytus macrophyllus (Large leafed mahoe)

Melicytus macrophyllus

Melicytus macrophyllus

Melicytus macrophyllus (Large leafed mahoe)

A tropical looking small tree with glossy green leaves, scented flowers and purple / white berries.

4m

$8 (PB3) & $10 (PB5)

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Podocarpus henkelii

Podocarpus henkelii

Podocarpus henkelii

Podocarpus henkelii

An elegant slow growing evergreen tree. The long narrow leaves carried on pendant branches lend it a weeping appearance.

8m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Sarcococca confusa (Sweet Box)

Sarcococca confusa (Sweet Box)

Winter / early spring flowering. The creamy / white flowers are sweetly scented. A compact evergreen shrub with leathery, glossy green leaves which contrast well with the tiny white flowers and shiny black berries.  Grows best in shade.

2m

$8 (12cm pot)

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Sarcococca ruscifolia (Fragrant Sweet Box)

Sarcococca ruscifolia (Fragrant Sweet Box)

Winter / early spring flowering. The creamy / white flowers are highly fragrant. An evergreen shrub with leathery, glossy green leaves which contrast well with the tiny white flowers and shiny red berries.  Grows best in shade.

1m

$8 (12 cm pot)

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Tecomanthe speciosa (Three Kings vine)

Tecomanthe speciosa

Tecomanthe speciosa

Tecomanthe speciosa (Three Kings vine)

A vigorous twining climber with thick, lush, tropical looking foliage and large clusters of cream coloured, trumpet-like flowers. Frost tender. Particularly hardy on the coast.

10m

$16

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Trachelospermum jasminoides (Star Jasmine)

Trachelospermum jasminoides

Trachelospermum jasminoides

Trachelospermum jasminoides (Star Jasmine)

An excellent groundcover or climber. Non-invasive. Beautiful white fragrant flowers with glossy evergreen leaves.

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

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