Browsing items filed under: Trees × Knightia excelsa Rewarewa, New Zealand honeysuckle. Found throughout North Island and Marlborough Sounds. Attractive bottle-bush like rusty red flowers. Kunzea robusta Kanuka Found throughout NZ. Kanuka leaves are much softer to touch than the Manuka. Laurelia novae-zelandiae Pukatea Handsome tree found swampy areas Throughout North Island, west coast of South Island. Leptospermum scoparium Manuka, tea tree Extremely common found throughout NZ. Prolific white flowers produced for many months from spring much loved by bees. Libocedrus plumosa Kawaka Libocedrus plumosa is a species of conifer endemic to New Zealand. It is an excellent specimen plant preferring the warmer regions of the north island. Librocedrus bidwillii Pahutea Slow growing maintaining slender shape for many years. Melicope ternata Wharangi Found coastal areas, small tree with highly fragrant flowers. Melicytus ramiflorus Whiteywood, mahoe One of our most common trees found in scrub throughout NZ. Distinctive grey/white bark. Meryta sinclairii Puka, pukanui Confined to Three Kings and Hen & Chickens Island. Dramatic large glossy tropical leaves are a stunning feature. Metrosideros bartlettii Cape Reinga White flowering large tree of up to 8m in height. Metrosideros excelsa Pohutukawa, New Zealand Christmas tree. A tree of coastal areas, flowers of different shades of reds smoother the tree through early summer. Metrosideros excelsa 'Vibrance' Selected form with brilliant red flowers Bright scarlet flowers with iridescent orange glow. Metrosideros robusta Northern rata found throughout the North Island. Begins life as an epiphyte in the branches of a host tree. Slow growings and can take several years before flowering. Myoporum laetum Ngaio. Found in coastal areas throughout North and South Island Excellent tree for coastal situations with attractive small white flowers. Ngaio are poisonous to stock. Myrsine australis Mapou, matipo. Found forests margins throughout New Zealand. Small tree with attractive red stems, grows approx 3m high and is very hardy. Nestiges apetala Coastal maire. Found Whangarei Heads, Bay of Islands and northern offshore islands. Spreading often twisted branches, small olive-like fruit. Very hardy and ideal for coastal areas. Pennantia baylisiana Three Kings Kaikomako Attractive tropical looking specimen tree from the Three Kings Pennantia corymbosa Kaikomako, Bell bird tree Dense tangles shrub with zig-zagging branches. Phyllocladus trichomanoides Tanekaha, Celery pine. Found from the North Cape south to northern Marlborough and Nelson districts in the South Island, in lowland forest up to 800 m above sea level. Pisonia brunoniana Parapara, bird-catcher tree. Found on Three Kings and upper North Island. Large glossy green leave, grows up to 3m high. « 1 2 3 4 »