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Dichroa versicolor

Dichroa versicolor

Dichroa versicolor

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

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


Dietes robinsoniana (Lord Howe Wedding Lily) | WAITING LIST

Dietes robinsonii

Dietes robinsoniana (Lord Howe Wedding Lily).

The largest species in the genus Dietes, grows on cliff faces, mountain tops, forest margins and coastal areas of Lord Howe Island. An attractive plant with dark green strap-like leaves and pure white flowers. Likes a sunny spot.

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


Eupatorium purpureum ‘Gateway’

Eupatorium purpureum Gateway

Eupatorium purpureum ‘Gateway’

Joe Pye weed. A bold, beautiful and easy care perennial. Large mauve-pink flower heads appear in late summer and autumn; and are favoured by the monarch butterflies.

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


Fothergilla major (Mountain Witch Alder) | WAITING LIST

Fothergilla major (Mountain Witch Alder)

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 | $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


Illicium anisatum (False anise)

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)
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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 henryi

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 sceptrum (Giant Madeira Foxglove) | AVAILABLE LATE SPRING

Isoplexis sceptrum

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


Justicia aurea (Yellow Jacobinia / Golden Plume)

Justicia aurea

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

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


Luculia gratissima | AVAILABLE LATE SPRING

Luculia gratissima

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

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

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


Philadelphus Belle Etoile (Mock Orange)


Philadelphus Belle Etoile (Mock Orange)

Abundant single white flowers with a purple blush in the centre. Produces a gorgeous sweet fragrance which wafts through the garden from early to mid-summer.

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


Rhododendron vireya Dawn Chorus

Rhododendron Dawn Chorus

Rhododendron vireya Dawn Chorus

Delightful pastel pink flowers with a creamy-yellow throat, medium growth.

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


Rhododendron vireya Popcorn

Rhododendron Popcorn

Rhododendron vireya Popcorn

Big trusses of small white tubular flowers. Lush green foliage on a compact bush. 1.5m

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


Rhododendron vireya Solar Flare | SOLD OUT

Rhododendron vireya Solar Flare

Rhododendron vireya Solar Flare

Rich pinky-purple, lightly scented trusses. Flowers 2 x year. Upright growth.

1.5m | $20

Rhododendron vireya Solar Flare

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


Rhododendron vireya Sweet Wendy

Rhododendron vireya Sweet Wendy

Rhododendron vireya Sweet Wendy

Fragrant flowers of pale yellow with a soft pink flush. Compact plant.

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


Rosa Roseraie de L’Hay| SOLD OUT

Rosa Roseraie de L’Hay

Rosa Roseraie de L’Hay

One of the best rugosa roses. Rich scented wine-purple double flowers from summer to autumn. A rugosa rose with a dense suckering habit and vigorous, healthy growth.

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


Ruellia macrantha | SOLD OUT

Ruellia macrantha

Ruellia macrantha

A wonderful winter flowering shrub; the large bright pink flowers first appear in autumn and continue through until spring.  A fast growing perennial with bright green leaves and stout upright stems. Prune hard after flowering. Will grow in sun or shade, frost sensitive, though can be grown in a pot.

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


Stipa gigantea (Golden Oat Grass)

Stipa gigantea (Golden Oat Grass)

A striking evergreen, ornamental grass. Forms a clump of arching deep green leaves from which a fountain of tall golden oat-like flower heads appear to gently wave in the breeze. 2m

2m | $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


Streptosolen jamesonii (Marmalade bush)

Streptosolen jamesonii (Marmalade bush)

Streptosolen jamesonii (Marmalade bush)

The Marmalade bush provides a brilliant display all summer long. The small trumpet shaped flowers are two toned – bright orange, with a deeper orange coloured tip. A tough evergreen shrub for a hot dry sunny spot. A rare plant from South America.

1.2m | $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


Teucrium parvifolium

Teucrium parvifolium

A native plant, classified ‘At risk’ in its natural environment. Occurs throughout NZ in dry lowland forest. Forms a tidy compact shrub with small round leaves and masses of tiny white flowers. Belongs to the mint family. Hardy.

2m $12

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