Hosta Pizzaz
Hosta Pizzaz
This one forms a blue-green mid-sized mound with a bold, streaky yellow margin which fades to white. White flower. The thick corrugated leaves help with slug resistance.
0.6m | $14
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
tel +64 21 072 7394 (phone or text) | email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Hosta Sagae
Hosta Sagae
This one makes a statement. Forms an impressive mound of bold blue-green leaves with an irregular yellow margin fading creamy-white. Lavender coloured flowers in late summer. A taller growing variety; can be slow to establish.
1.2m | $14
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
tel +64 21 072 7394 (phone or text) | email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Hosta Sum & Substance
Hosta Sum & Substance
This Hosta makes a statement. Large glossy, chartreuse green foliage, pale beneath, reaching up to 1m in height and width. Pale lavender to almost white flowers in summer. Hardy, prefers semi-shade.
1m | $14
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
tel +64 21 072 7394 (phone or text) | email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Illicium anisatum (False anise)
Illicium anisatum
False anise. A slow growing, small, evergreen shrub with glossy leaves which when crushed emit a spicy, peppery fragrance. Small, creamy white flowers appear in mid-winter, and look lovely in a vase. Sun or shade.
1.5m | $30
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
tel +64 21 072 7394 (phone or text) | email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Illicium floridanum (Purple Anise) | SOLD OUT
Illicium floridanum
Purple anise. An upright, evergreen shrub with aromatic foliage. The smooth, glossy dark green leaves smell like anise when crushed. Rich red-wine coloured flowers appear in spring, with a heady port-like fragrance. Prefers a shady location with cool moist soil. Related to the Star anise, though this form is not edible as it is toxic.
1.5m | $30
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
tel +64 21 072 7394 (phone or text) | email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Illicium henryii | SOLD OUT
Illicium henryii
An upright evergreen shrub with glossy, rich green leaves. The starry flowers of deep salmony pink appear in clusters in spring. Happy in sun or shade and is generally easy to grow.
1.5m | $20
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
tel +64 21 072 7394 (phone or text) | email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Isoplexis canariensis (Bellbird plant / Canary Island foxglove)
Isoplexis canariensis (Bellbird plant / Canary Island foxglove)
A rare plant from the Canary Islands off the coast of Morocco where it is endangered. An evergreen, upright shrub with glossy green leaves. Bright orange-red foxglove flowers appear in early spring, continuing through to autumn. It is very popular with the birds hence its common name the Bellbird plant. It is a cool-climate plant, tolerating cooler night temperatures, and can be planted in full sun or light shade, though does prefer protection from the mid afternoon sun.
1.2m | $22.50
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
tel +64 21 072 7394 (phone or text) | email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Isoplexis sceptrum (Giant Madeira Foxglove) | AVAILABLE LATE SPRING
Isoplexis sceptrum (Giant Madeira Foxglove)
Giant Madeira Foxglove. A stunning rare plant. Taller and more robust than the Canary Is. Foxglove, with broader, darker green leaves and larger dark orange foxglove flowers. Will form a tall woody shrub.
1.5m | $26
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
tel +64 21 072 7394 (phone or text) | email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Itea ilicifolia
Itea ilicifolia
Holly leaf sweet spire. Long, drooping racemes (up to 30cm) of creamy sweet smelling flowers in late summer. Glossy rich green holly-like leaves.
2m | $26
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
tel +64 21 072 7394 (phone or text) | email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Justicia aurea (Yellow Jacobinia / Golden Plume)
Justicia aurea (Yellow Jacobinia / Golden Plume)
A native shrub from Brazil. The big bright yellow flowers are great for brightening up a shady corner. Prefers light shade. Evergreen and easy care. Flowers attract birds.
1.8m | $20
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
tel +64 21 072 7394 (phone or text) | email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Justicia carnea (Flamingo Flower) | AVAILABLE AUTUMN
Justicia carnea (Flamingo Flower)
A tropical looking, upright growing, evergreen shrub with glossy dark green leaves and bright pink tufted flowers. Grows best in a semi-shaded, woodland setting. Flowers through late spring to autumn. Protect from frost.
1.5m | $20
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD3 New Plymouth 4373
tel +64 21 072 7394 (phone or text) | email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Justicia carnea alba
Justicia carnea alba
The white candelabra like flowers looking stunning against the dark green glossy leaves. Tropical looking. Requires shade and shelter. It is not as robust or cold tolerant as other types.
1.5m | $22.50
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
tel +64 21 072 7394 (phone or text) | email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Libertia ixioides (NZ Iris) | AVAILABLE JANUARY
Libertia ixioides (NZ Iris)
A perennial with lovely white iris-like flowers late spring. Clumping form. Bronze / orange coloured strappy leaves.
0.4m | $10
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
tel +64 21 072 7394 (phone or text) | email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Libertia peregrinans (NZ Iris)
Libertia peregrinans (NZ Iris)
A perennial with lovely white iris-like flowers late spring. Bronze / orange coloured strappy leaves.
40cm | $10
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
tel +64 21 072 7394 (phone or text) | email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Litsea japonica
Litsea japonica
A small growing, evergreen tree from Japan and South Korea. Uncommon. Very attractive foliage and form. Blue-green leaves, with golden tomentum underside. Maintains tidy form without pruning. Prefers moderate climate.
5m | $26
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
tel +64 21 072 7394 (phone or text) | email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Lomatia ferruginea
Lomatia ferruginea
A handsome evergreen shrub or small tree from Chile which grows to approx 10m. The dark green fern-like leaves with red brown velvet stems are popular for floral work. It is a coastal species in its natural habitat, can tolerate wet conditions and short dry periods, will grow in light shade and is quite hardy, (zone 8) tolerating average frost. Lomatia is a member of the Proteaceae family and therefore requires minimal fertiliser. Members of this family do not like phosphorus.
10m | $40
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
tel +64 21 072 7394 (phone or text) | email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Lonicera x purpusii ‘Winter Beauty’
Lonicera x purpusii ‘Winter Beauty’
Clusters of creamy white flowers smother this bush through winter providing the most wonderful fragrance. Best planted somewhere you regularly pass to enjoy its scent.
It is also very relaxing watching the waxeyes feed on the flowers. It grows as a deciduous, rounded bush, and is easily managed unlike its cousin the Himalayan honeysuckle (climber).
2m | $22.50
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
tel +64 21 072 7394 (phone or text) | email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Luculia gratissima | AVAILABLE LATE SPRING
Luculia gratissima
Stunning for its winter fragrance; an old fashioned favourite of mine. Smothered in masses of pink flowers from late autumn. Forms a sprawling evergreen shrub, benefits from a prune after flowering.
3m | $22.50
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
tel +64 21 072 7394 (phone or text) | email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Miscanthus sinensis Morning Light | AVAILABLE JANUARY
Miscanthus sinensis Morning Light
A graceful ornamental grass. The slightly variegated, fine textured leaves sway gently with the breeze, softening the landscape. Tidy upright, rounded form. Flowers appear as feathery plumes in late summer. Drought tolerant 1.5m
1.5m | $16
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
tel +64 21 072 7394 (phone or text) | email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Miscanthus sinensis variegatus | SOLD OUT
Miscanthus sinensis variegatus
A stunning ornamental deciduous grass, with long arching green and white leaves. Flowers appear in late summer / autumn, as feathery plumes. A larger growing form than the M. Morning Light with broader leaf blades. Can be cut back through summer to maintain size and form.
1.8m | $16
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
tel +64 21 072 7394 (phone or text) | email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Neolitsea sericea | SOLD OUT
Neolitsea sericea
A small, evergreen, laurel tree from Japan, Korea and China. The new growth in spring is very attractive with shiny tomentum. The leaves contain essential oils that have been used in soap and candle making.
6m | $26 (PB5) – larger grade available on request
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
tel +64 21 072 7394 (phone or text) | email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Osmanthus x fortunei – SOLD OUT
Osmanthus x fortunei
A dense holly like shrub with a truly fantastic fragrance from the small white flowers. Autumn flowering. Often incorrectly labelled or sold as Osmanthus fragrans
2m | $22.50
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
tel +64 21 072 7394 (phone or text) | email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Osmanthus fragrans (Sweet olive)
Osmanthus fragrans
This upright shrub/small tree is revered in China and Japan for the heavenly scented white flowers. Can flower multiple times through summer and autumn. Not as hardy as the other Osmanthus, so choose a warm sunny site. Evergreen. The notable difference between this plant and Osmanthus fragrans aurantiacus is the flower colour, it is also more floriferous. Note this is the true Osmanthus fragrans (often confused with O. x fortunei)
5m | $36
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
tel +64 21 072 7394 (phone or text) | email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Parthenocissus henryana (Chinese Virginia creeper) | AVAILABLE LATE SUMMER
Parthenocissus henryana (Chinese Virginia creeper)
Eye catching hardy climber with bronze Maple like leaves with a prominent silver vein down each leaflet. Good autumn colour. Deciduous.
$22.50
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
tel +64 21 072 7394 (phone or text) | email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
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