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Anthosachne solandri (syn. Elymus)

Anthosachne solandri (syn. Elymus)

Anthosachne solandri (syn. Elymus)

A native blue wheatgrass. Striking blue-grey grass forms loose spreading clumps. Coastal / rock gardens.

0.2m | $10

Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Apodasmia similis (Oioi)

Apodasmia similis (Oioi)

Apodasmia similis (Oioi)

A coastal plant commonly found growing in esturine / wetland areas, however also very tolerant of dry conditions. Forms a clump +/-1m, slowly spreading by creeping rhizomes. Popular landscape plant.

$7 | +/-1m

Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
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Arthropodium candidum purpureum (Small renga lily)

Arthropodium candidum (Small renga lily)

Arthropodium candidum (Small renga lily)

Green / bronze foliage with masses of delicate white flowers from spring to summer. Deciduous.

20cm | $10 (12cm pot)

Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Arthropodium Matapouri Bay (Renga Lily) | SOLD OUT

Arthropodium Matapouri Bay (Renga Lily)

Arthropodium Matapouri Bay (Renga Lily)

A popular, reliable form with broad, arching, blue-green leaves. Masses of star-like white flowers appear from late spring.

0.5m | $7

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


Asplenium bulbiferum (Hen & chicken fern)

Asplenium bulbiferum

Asplenium bulbiferum (Hen & chicken fern)

The native hen and chicken fern. Popular as an indoor plant or outdoors in a shady location. The finely cut, fresh green fronds create a sub-tropical look. Forms a fantastic ground cover.

1m | $15

Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Asplenium Maori Princess | AVAILABLE 2026

Asplenium Maori Princess

A hybrid between 2 of our native ferns combining the characteristic feathery fronds of A. bulbiferum and the lush, shiny green of A. oblongifolium. A great ground cover for a damp shady space.

1m | $15

Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Blechnum discolor

Blechnum discolor

Blechnum discolor

Crown fern. A native fern from dry lowland forest. Forms a short woody trunk up to 30cm. Attractive ground cover for shady places.

1m | $15

Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Chionochloa rubra (red tussock) | SOLD OUT

Chinochloa rubra (red tussock)

Chionochloa rubra (red tussock)

The best of the big grasses. Looks fantastic shimmering in the sun / wind. Tolerant of both dry & damp; wet conditions.

1m | $8

Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Clianthus maximus (kaka beak)

Clianthus puniceus

Clianthus maximus (kaka beak)

A rare NZ native plant. Stunning red flowers that resemble a Kaka’s beak appear in Spring. Forms a sprawling shrub. Good food source for nectar loving birds. Prune after flowering to maintain shape.

1.8m | $15

Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Elatostema rugosa (Parataniwha, New Zealand native begonia)

Elatostema rugosum


Elatostema rugosa (Parataniwha, New Zealand native begonia)

An attractive ground cover for damp shady areas. Bronze – green leaves, flowers are insignificant.

50cm | $12

Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Entelea arborescens (Whau)

Entelea arborescens (Whau)

Entelea arborescens (Whau)

A fast growing, small, native tree, commonly found in, coastal and lowland forests of the North Island and northern South Island. It has large, soft leaves covered with soft hairs; attractive white flowers followed by dry spiny seed pods. The wood of the whau is very light and was used by Maori as fishing floats.

4m | PB3 $8

Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Jovellana sinclairii

Jovellana sinclairii

A very pretty native, herbaceous plant. Trusses of delicate looking pale lilac / white bell-shaped (Calceolaria like) flowers and pale green leaves. Perfect for a damp shady dell.

60cm | $12

Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Libertia ixioides (NZ Iris) | AVAILABLE JANUARY

Libertia ixioides (NZ Iris)

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
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Libertia peregrinans (NZ Iris)

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
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Metrosideros carminea (Crimson Rata)

Metrosideros carminea (Crimson Rata)

Metrosideros carminea (Crimson Rata)

A native self-clinging vine, great for covering banks and rock walls. Produces masses of carmine red, pohutukawa-like flowers in spring.

Climber | $12

Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Phormium Green Dwarf

Phormium Green Dwarf

Phormium Green Dwarf

A small growing, very tidy, green flax. Tolerant of a range of conditions – coastal, dry, damp, windy. The yellow flowers which appear in spring are great for attracting tui and waxeyes.

80cm | $8

Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Ptisana salicina (King Fern) | WAITING LIST

Ptisana salicina (King Fern)

Ptisana salicina (King Fern)

The impressive native King fern. With its bold glossy green fronds, and grand stature, it makes a real statement in the garden.

3m | $25 (2 litre pot)

Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Rhabdothamnus solandri (matata)

Rhabdothamnus solandri

Rhabdothamnus solandri (matata)

A native gloxinia. A small sprawling shrub with orange gloxinia-like flowers. Likes a shady location, frost tender.

1m | $12

Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Rhopalostylis sapida (Nikau Palm)

Rhopalostylis sapida (Nikau Palm)

New Zealand’s only native palm tree.

10m | $15 (PB3) & $40 (PB12)

Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Sophora tetraptera (large leaved kowhai)

Sophora tetraptera (large leaved kowhai)

Sophora tetraptera (large leaved kowhai)

Native flowering tree from Central North Island. Spring flowering, with bright yellow flowers, larger than the Sophora microphylla. Popular feed tree of the tui and bellbird.

10m | $10

Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Syzygium maire (Swamp maire) | AVAILABLE AUTUMN

Syzygium maire (Swamp maire)

Syzygium maire (Swamp maire)

A native tree once common in wetlands and swamps through out New Zealand. Evergreen. White Pohutukawa like flowers followed by bright red edible berries, great for both bees and birds

10m | $15

Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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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
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