Discaria toumatou GroundcoverDiscaria toumatou commonly known as Matagouri, is a hardy New Zealand native renowned for its unique, tangled and spiny growth habit. Over time this distinctive shrub develops into a small, resilient, wiry tree adding an intriguing element to any garden landscape. Ideal as a contrast plant, Matagouri offers both texture and structure, with its thorny branches creating an eye catching focal point. It thrives in stony well drained soils, preferring open
Blechnum discolor is a striking NZ native fern renowned for its unique shuttlecock-shaped crown of upright
providing year-round interest
Aloe brevifolia is a hardy and attractive succulent species native to the Western Cape province of South Africa
Acer palmatum Mikawa Yatsubusa is a highly recommended
Hardy and reliable
The figs ripen from green to brown and are perfect for preserves or fresh eating
provided there is ample moisture
hedges or as a standalone specimen
Tolerant of coastal conditions and exposed sites
benefiting from regular mulching and consistent moisture through the summer months
Podocarpus nivalis commonly known as Snow Totara
Ideal as a feature or specimen tree in larger gardens or open spaces