Camellia gauchowensis
Camellia gauchowensis
Species. Lightly scented, single white flowers from late autumn through into winter. Strong upright form.
4m | $22
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Camellia grijsii | SOLD OUT
Camellia grijsii
Species camellia from southern China. The white scented flowers are single with heart shaped petals. Upright growth habit, forms small tree.
4m | $22
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Camellia lutchuensis
Camellia lutchuensis
A species camellia from Japan. The tiny single white flowers are the most sweetly scented of any camellia. Evergreen, upright growing, with small green leaves. Best suited to a semi-shaded or open woodland environment.
2m | $20
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Camellia salicifolia
Camellia salicifolia
A species camellia from Hong Kong, with small, lightly scented, single white flowers. The foliage is a real feature, with long narrow ‘willow-like’ leaves; the new growth bronze-red before turning green in summer. Pendulous, almost weeping habit.
2m | $22
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Cantua buxifolia
Cantua buxifolia
Sacred flower of the Inca’s. The Cantua is the National flower of Peru. Spring flowering with a profusion of vibrant pink tubular flowers. An evergreen shrub with long weeping branches. Benefits from pruning after flowering. Tolerant of light frosts.
2.5m | $22
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Cantua buxifolia Alba
Cantua buxifolia Alba
Sacred flower of the Inca’s. The Cantua is the National flower of Peru. Beautiful pendant yellow & white flowers in spring. An evergreen shrub with an open habit, benefits from pruning after flowering. Tolerant of light frosts.
2.5m | $22
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Decumaria sinensis (Chinese climbing hydrangea)
Decumaria sinensis (Chinese climbing hydrangea)
An evergreen, climbing hydrangea, with self-adhesive aerial roots. It has small white, fragrant flowers through summer, and small, rounded, dark green leaves. It will grow in shade, however will flower better if given some sunlight. Typically flowers when reaches the top of climbing frame.
$22 | 4-10m
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Deutzia purpurascens
Deutzia purpurascens
Native of Yunan province of China. Uncommon. Masses of lovely pinky white flowers in spring. A hardy deciduous shrub.
1.8m | $22
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Edgeworthia gardneri
Edgeworthia gardneri
A rare plant from Nepal. Soft, felty, greyish green leaves and globes of fragrant yellow flowers – loved by Tui. Prefers a sunny well drained site. Upright habit. Related to Daphnes. See also Daphnes a useful bloom.
2m | $22
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Fothergilla major (Mountain Witch Alder) | WAITING LIST
Fothergilla major (Mountain Witch Alder)
Noted for its fragrant spring flowers and stunning autumn leaf display. This is a slow growing deciduous shrub, best grown in full sun or part shade, reasonably cold hardy.
1.5m | $34
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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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 | $28
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Isoplexis sceptrum (Giant Madeira Foxglove) | AVAILABLE 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 | $24.50
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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 | $24.50
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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
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Litsea japonica
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 | $24.50
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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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 | $34
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Lonicera hildebrandiana
Lonicera hildebrandiana
Giant honeysuckle. Worth having for the name alone. An evergreen climber for a hot spot with very large scented apricot flowers. Rare.
$34
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Neolitsea sericea
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 | $24.50 (PB5) – larger grade available on request
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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 | $34
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Osmanthus fragrans var. aurantiacus | WAITING LIST
Osmanthus fragrans var. aurantiacus
A rare orange flowered form of the temple Osmanthus. This upright shrub/small tree is revered in China and Japan for the heavenly scented flowers. We do find that this variety does not flower as regularly. Not as hardy as the other Osmanthus, so choose a warm sunny site. Evergreen.
See Osmanthus fragrans as an alternative – this is an identical plant with white flowers, flowering multiple times per year.
5m | $45
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Pileostegia viburnoides
Pileostegia viburnoides
A self-clinging climbing Hydrangea from China with panicles of white fluffy flowers. An evergreen climber with attractive fleshy, dark green leaves. It will grow in difficult shady places. Frost tender.
$30 | 4-10m
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Rhododendron tuba
Rhododendron tuba
A species rhododendron of the vireya type originating from the cooler mountainous regions of Papua New Guinea. Profuse flowering with a cascade of fragrant pale pink tubular flowers. A hardy plant with strong upright growth. Require frost free position with good drainage. Flowers better in full sun situation though do not let them dry out. They flower intermittently throughout the year.
3m | $24.50
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Schizophragma integrifolium ssp. faurei
Schizophragma integrifolium ssp. faurei
Collected in Taiwan. This species is a relative of the hydrangea and is very similar to the climbing Hydrangea however has much larger flower heads (up to 30cm wide) with white bracts. Ideal up a ponga or old tree trunk. Slightly less frost hardy than Hydrangea petiolaris and S. hydrangeoides.
$30
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Schizophragma hydrangeoides | SOLD OUT
Schizophragma hydrangeoides
This species is a relative of the hydrangea and is very similar to the climbing hydrangea. It has very large, creamy white lacecap flowers. Brilliant climber for a difficult shady site though will flower better if in a sunny site. Frost hardy.
Climber | $30
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