Browsing items filed under: Trees × 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. Beilschmiedia tarairi Tarairi Large forest tree most common to the northern half of North island. Caldcluvia rosifolia Makamaka Northland tree, attractive spreading garden specimen. Dacrycarpus dacrydioides Kahikatea, white pine. Found both North and South Island in damp swampy areas. Dacrydium cupressinum Rimu, red pine. Our most distinctive canopy tree found throughout NZ. Dysoxylum spectabile Kohekohe Coastal tree found North Cape to Nelson. Kohekohe flowers are an important and favoured source of floral nectar for Tui and Bellbird. Fuchsia excorticata Kotukutuku, tree fuchsia. Attractive dark purple/red flowers through spring. The largest growing fuchsia in the world, found throughout NZ. Hedycarya arborea Pigeonwood Found throughout North Island and as far south as Banks Peninsula. 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. 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. 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. Prumnopitys ferruginea Miro Large growing forest tree found throughout New Zealand. Attractive needle-like foliage. Prumnopitys taxifolia Matai. Matai resembles miro, growing throughout New Zealand. Slow growing with neatly arranged needle-like foliage. Pseudopanax arboreus Fivefinger. A common tree of lowland forests throughout New Zealand. Purple berries attractive to birds. 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. Pseudopanax laetus Found in the North Island from Coromandel to Taranaki Very similar to P.arboreus with larger leaves. Berries are borne in spring and are attractive to birds. « 1 2 »