Browsing items filed under: Full Sun × Partial Shade × Requires Shelter × Agathis australis Kauri Forest giant. Distribution throughout Northland to Bay of Plenty Alectryon excelsus Titoki Attractive tree found lowland forest North Cape to Banks Peninsula. Alseuosmia macrophylla toropapa or karapapa Glossy shrub with strong smelling flowers Beilschmiedia tarairi Tarairi Large forest tree most common to the northern half of North island. Caldcluvia rosifolia Makamaka Northland tree, attractive spreading garden specimen. Corokia buddleioides Korokio Found naturally in the northern part of the North Island, prefers more sheltered site. Knightia excelsa Rewarewa, New Zealand honeysuckle. Found throughout North Island and Marlborough Sounds. Attractive bottle-bush like rusty red flowers. Laurelia novae-zelandiae Pukatea Handsome tree found swampy areas Throughout North Island, west coast of South Island. Libertia grandiflora NZ Iris- found lowland and forests in North Island and Nelson area of South Island. Tufted plant with narrow flax-like leaves. Delicate white flowers followed by large berries. 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. 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. Pseudopanax ferox Toothed lancewood Found throughout New Zealand, very similar to P.crassifolius although a lot slower growing. Juvenile stage has strongly toothed leaf margins. Rhopalostylis baueri var cheesemanii Kermadec nikau The Kermadec nikau has longer fronds, larger flower heads and darker seeds than the mainland nikau.