Browsing items filed under: Trees × Full Sun × Partial Shade × 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. Alectryon grandis Three Kings Island Titoki Attractive coastal tree, much larger leaf than our mainland titoki, produces masses of red berries. Beilschmiedia tarairi Tarairi Large forest tree most common to the northern half of North island. Caldcluvia rosifolia Makamaka Northland tree, attractive spreading garden specimen. Cordyline australis Cabbage tree, ti kouka One of our best known and distinctive trees found throughout the country. Cordyline australis 'Purpurea' Purple Cabbage tree, ti kkouka Similar to C. australis but not so tall, the foliage is purple/bronze. Cordyline obtecta Three Kings Island Cabbage tree Found only on the Three Kings, has broader leaves and much stouter habit than C. australis. Corynocarpus laevigatus Karaka Handsome canopy tree found coastal areas throughout Northland. Entela arborescens Whau Small tree found from Three Kings Islands to Bay of Plenty. Extremely light wood. Griselinia littoralis Broadleaf. Found throughout NZ. Commonly used for hedging. Hoheria populnea Lacebark, houhere. Graceful tree, foliage has attractive purplish undersides. 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. 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. 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. « 1 2 »