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Plant Identification

Here is a small collection of plants that we commonly use & see in our clients' gardens.

Truly Tropical

Here are a selection of tropical-style plants we commonly use

FEATURE PLANTS, THRILLERS & STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS

Bird of Paradise
Bird of Paradise

Agave attenuata
Agave attenuata

Bromeliad alcantera
Bromeliad alcantera

Cycad revoluta
Cycad revoluta

Dragon Tree
Dragon Tree

Banana palm
Banana palm

Kentia palm
Kentia palm

FILLERS

Iresine
Iresine

Ligularia reniformis
Ligularia reniformis

Clivia miniata
Clivia miniata

Canna lilly
Canna lilly

Philodendron xanadu
Philodendron xanadu

Canna tropicanna 'Black'
Canna tropicanna 'Black'

Day Lilly
Day Lilly

Coprosma 'Mini Mac'
Coprosma 'Mini Mac'

Vireya
Vireya

Aeonium schwarzkopf
Aeonium schwarzkopf

Mexican orange blossom
Mexican orange blossom

Gardenia
Gardenia

Cluster palm
Cluster palm

Hen & chicken fern
Hen & chicken fern

Loropetalum
Loropetalum

GROUNDCOVERS

Ajuga repens
Ajuga repens

Mondo grass
Mondo grass

Spanish shawl
Spanish shawl

Rain lilly
Rain lilly

Star jasmine (as groundcover)
Star jasmine (as groundcover)

Selliera radicans
Selliera radicans

Gardenia radicans
Gardenia radicans

Coprosma 'Green Rocks' repens
Coprosma 'Green Rocks' repens

HEDGING & BACKS OF BEDS PLANTS

Hibiscus sinesis hedge
Hibiscus sinesis hedge

Ficus tuffi
Ficus tuffi

Schefflera
Schefflera

Brugmansia
Brugmansia

Griselinia lucida
Griselinia lucida

Pseudopanax lessonii
Pseudopanax lessonii

CLIMBERS, CREEPERS & WALLCOVERINGS

Ficus pumila
Ficus pumila

Bougainvillea
Bougainvillea

Star jasmine
Star jasmine

Tecomanthe speciosa
Tecomanthe speciosa

Orange flame vine
Orange flame vine

SOME EXAMPLE PLANT TROPICAL PLANT COMBINATIONS

Here are a selection of native plants

FEATURE PLANTS, THRILLERS & STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS

Phormium var.
Phormium var.

Pseudopanax ferox
Pseudopanax ferox

Cabbage tree
Cabbage tree

Cyathea dealbata
Cyathea dealbata

Poor Knights lilly
Poor Knights lilly

Muehlenbeckia astonii
Muehlenbeckia astonii

Nikau palm
Nikau palm

Puka
Puka

FILLERS

Apodasmia similis 'oioi'
Apodasmia similis 'oioi'

Phormium black rage
Phormium black rage

Corokia
Corokia

Pittosporum balls
Pittosporum balls

Coprosma karo red
Coprosma karo red

Hen & chicken fern
Hen & chicken fern

Euphorbia glauca
Euphorbia glauca

Coprosma 'Mini Mac'
Coprosma 'Mini Mac'

Hebe var.
Hebe var.

Dietes grandiflora
Dietes grandiflora

Astelia 'Silver Spear'
Astelia 'Silver Spear'

Renga renga lilly
Renga renga lilly

Kawakawa
Kawakawa

Hebe var.
Hebe var.

Muehlenbeckia astonii
Muehlenbeckia astonii

GROUNDCOVER

Coprosma acerosa
Coprosma acerosa

Coprosma taiko
Coprosma taiko

Coprosma green rocks
Coprosma green rocks

Muehlenbeckia axillaris
Muehlenbeckia axillaris

Pimelea prostrata
Pimelea prostrata

Selliera radicans
Selliera radicans

FEATURE TREES & HEDGING

Titoki
Titoki

Ficus tuffi
Ficus tuffi

Pittosporum 'Karo'
Pittosporum 'Karo'

Pittosporum var.
Pittosporum var.

Griselinia lucida
Griselinia lucida

Pseudopanax lessonii
Pseudopanax lessonii

CLIMBERS, CREEPERS & WALLCOVERINGS

Ficus minima
Ficus minima

Tecomanthe speciosa
Tecomanthe speciosa

Muehlenbeckia complexa
Muehlenbeckia complexa

Mainly Modern

Here are a selection of plants that lend themselves to the clean lines of a modern contemporary garden

FEATURE PLANTS, THRILLERS & STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS

Prunus campanulata
Prunus campanulata

Prunus var.
Prunus var.

Magnolia Little Gem
Magnolia Little Gem

Kowhai tree
Kowhai tree

Poor Knights lilly
Poor Knights lilly

Magnolia stellata
Magnolia stellata

standard iceberg roses
Standard iceberg roses

Thuja smaragd
Thuja smaragd

FILLERS

Choisya ternata
Choisya ternata

Hydrangea var.
Hydrangea var.

Clivia miniata 'Moonglow'
Clivia miniata 'Moonglow'

Gardenia var.
Gardenia var.

Lomandra tanika
Lomandra tanika

Lavender var.
Lavender var.

Rain lilly
Rain lilly

Dichondra repens or 'Silver Falls'
Dichondra repens or 'Silver Falls'

Selliera radicans
Selliera radicans

Bidibidi purpureum
Bidibidi purpureum

Mondo var.
Mondo var.

Liriope var.
Liriope var.

Pittosporum balls
Pittosporum balls

Ficus tuffi
Ficus tuffi

Michelia gracipes
Michelia gracipes

 

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