Browsing items filed under: Shrubs × Partial Shade × Tolerates Wind/Exposed × Heavy Clay Loam × Carmichaelia australis Native broom Grows 1-2m high in full sun and dry soil. Very structural plant. Coprosma lucida karamÅ« Coprosma rhamnoides Divaricating coprosma Found throughout NZ scrub and forests. Useful plant for exposed dry areas. Coprosma robusta Karamu Common in forests and scrubland throughout NZ. Fast growing shrub. Geniostoma ligustrifolium Hangehange Common, fast growing native shrub with glossy green foliage. Hebe diosmifolia Northland Hebe from Cape Reinga to Waimauku. Easily recognised by its very small leaves. Grows 70cm-1m high, produces masses of white flowers through winter. Hebe parviflora Distribution both North and South Islands. In the North Island it is found from Whangarei to the East Cape. Often grows 3-4m in height although can be kept trimmed. Attractive yellow stems and long white flower spikes. Melicytus novae-zealandiae Coastal Mahoe Attractive coastal shrub with large leathery leaves Metrosideros carminea Akakura, Climbing Rata Northland climbing Metrosideros preferring semi-shade. Metrosideros perforata Found from Three Kings Island to Banks Peninsula. White flowering, forms a compact shrub but will climb a wall or bank if encouraged. Ideal for containers. Myoporum laetum var. decumbens Prostrate form of ngaio form the Poor Knights Islands Can grow up to 2m high and nearly spreads as wide. Large fleshy leaves. Myrsine aquilonia Poor Knights Island matipou Attractive small heart shaped leaves. Tolerates most conditions and is ideal very hedging. Myrsine divaricata Weeping mapou A bushy divaricating/interlacing shrub giving excellent contrast in any garden. Olearia furfuracea Tree daisy found scrub and forest margins of North Island. Well-branched shrub growing to about 3m high. Produces clusters of attractive daisy-like flowers. Hardy coastal plant. Pimelea traversii Travers Pimelea Bushy shrub with erect branches and clusters of white flowers. Pittosporum fairchildii Three Kings Island pittosporum Pomaderris rugosa Pomaderris wrinkle leaved kumeraho Pseudopanax 'Cyril Watson' Hybrid Pseudopanax Attractive large thick leaves with rounded edges. Pseudopanax lessonii Houpara Coastal shrub found from the Three Kings Islands to Poverty Bay. Tolerates dry coastal conditions.