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Camellia lutchuensis Fairy Blush

Camellia lutchuensis Fairy Blush

Camellia lutchuensis Fairy Blush

Fairy Blush is a local Taranaki variety, selected and named by Mark Jury. It forms a beautiful shrub covered with masses of tiny pink buds in early winter, which open to small white flowers with a flush of pink. The flowers continue opening in succession over a long period through winter and early spring. It prefers shelter from strong wind. A great hedge plant.

2.5m | $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


Camellia irrawadiensis

Camellia irrawadiensis

Camellia irrawadiensis

A species Camellia from Burma, China. Large single white flowers with bright yellow stamens. Attractive to tui and bellbirds. This species is closely related to C. sinensis (tea camellia) and has been used for tea production.

3+m | $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


Camellia sasanqua Paradise Helen

Camellia sasanqua Paradise Helen

Camellia sasanqua Paradise Helen

A lovely double-flowered sasanqua type camellia with rosy pink buds, which open to pure white flowers. Forms a strong hardy bush. Good hedging.

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


Camellia Setsugeka

Camellia Setsugeka

Camellia Setsugeka

Masses of delightful pure white, semi-double flowers through winter / spring. An upright growing shrub with dark green, glossy leaves. Forms a lovely hedge. Sasanqua type.

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


Camellia sasanqua Silver Dollar

Camellia sasanqua Silver Dollar

Camellia sasanqua Silver Dollar

Sasanqua type. Medium sized pure white, double flowers from autumn to early winter. Dense, upright habit, forms tidy low growing hedge.

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


Camellia transnokoensis

Camellia transnokoensis

Camellia transnokoensis

A fabulous plant. Masses of tiny, single, white, scented flowers with small, dark green leaves. Forms a lovely dense hedge. 2.5m

2.5m | $20

Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
Tel 06 752 0830 | Cell 021 072 7394 (phone or text) | Email janica@woodleigh.co.nz


Campsis tagliabuana Guilfoylei

Campsis tagliabuana guilfoylei

Campsis tagliabuana Guilfoylei

Red Trumpet vine. Stunning bright red trumpet flowers smother this vine through late spring and summer. A vigorous, deciduous climber.

$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


Clematis armandii | AVAILABLE 2026

Clematis armandii

A fragrant, white, evergreen clematis. Masses of white flowers in spring and a second flowering in late summer. Lovely dark green leaves create a tidy screen.

Climber | $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


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 | $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


Cuphea micropetala (Candy Corn or Mexican Giant Cigar Plant)

Lobellia laxifolia (Mexican Cardinal flower)

Cuphea micropetala (Candy Corn or Mexican Giant Cigar Plant)

An interesting shrubby perennial from Mexico. Masses of tubular orangey-red and yellow flowers from winter to late spring. Can tolerate sunny, dry conditions. Looks great in the garden alongside Streptosolen jamesonii. Popular for birds.

1.5m | $17

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


Deutzia Magicien

Deutzia Magicien

Deutzia Magicien

Deutzia ‘Magicien’ provides a real spring display with its large pink flowers edged white with a purple underside. Forms a narrow upright shrub. Prune after flowering.

1.8m | $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


Deutzia purpurascens | AVAILABLE 2026

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 | $22.50

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


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. Evergreen.

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


Edgeworthia gardneri

Edgeworthia gardeneri

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 | $22.50

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


Erythrina blakeii | SOLD OUT

Erythrina blakei

Erythrina blakeii

Blake’s Coral Tree. A summer flowering small tree with large racemes of bright red ‘kakabeak’ shaped flowers. Fairly slow growing as the branches die back each winter to a bulbous stem / trunk.

2m | $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


Haemanthus albiflos (Elephants Ears, Paint Brush plant, White Blood Lily)

Haemanthus albiflos

Native to South Africa. A white flowering herbaceous perennial with lush green, thick, broad, strap-like leaves. Evergreen. Long flowering period through autumn and winter. Prefers semi shade, however will grow in full sun. Shady rock garden, similar environment to Clivia. Grows well in a pot.

30cm | $18

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


Isoplexis canariensis (Bellbird plant / Canary Island foxglove)

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


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


Lonicera x purpusii ‘Winter Beauty’

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


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
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


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


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 Haloed Gold

Rhododendron vireya Haloed Gold

Rhododendron vireya Haloed Gold

Lovely, bright, butter yellow flowers on a tall upright growing bush. Flowers multiple times through year.

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