Browsing items filed under: Heavy Clay Loam × Pittosporum eugenioides Tarata, lemonwood. Popular fast growing tree frequently used for hedging or shelter and also useful as a specimen tree. Pittosporum fairchildii Three Kings Island pittosporum Pittosporum obcordatum Rare plant in the wild. Can be found both islands. Grows into a small columnar tree of about 4m high with interlacing branches. Pittosporum roimata Found throughout North Island and much of the South Island An epiphyte often found growing on large trees. Attractive yellow flowers. Pittosporum tenuifolium Kohukohu Very adaptable, fast growing plant found throughout New Zealand. Poa cita Silver tussock A common plant of scrub and grassland in coastal to alpine areas throughout New Zealand. A graceful weeping tussock grass. Podocarpus totara One of our mightiest forest trees. Totara has also been an important timber tree. Totara is suitable as a specimen tree or hedging. Very adaptable to many different situations. Podocarpus totara 'Matapouri Blue' Blue Totara Totara with beautiful blue grey foliage. Pomaderris edgerleyii Pomaderris prunifolia var. edgerleyii. Distribution North Island only from Te Paki south to about Dargaville Low-growing shrub to 1m tall with rusty fuzzy twigs bearing small wrinkled leathery oval leaves with small teeth along the edge and clusters of yellowish flowers inhabiting Northland. Pomaderris rugosa Pomaderris wrinkle leaved kumeraho Pouteria costata or Planchonella Tawapou Attractive tree growing 4-5m high producing large berries enjoyed by wood pigeon. Ideal for coastal sites. 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 'Cyril Watson' Hybrid Pseudopanax Attractive large thick leaves with rounded edges. Pseudopanax arboreus Fivefinger. A common tree of lowland forests throughout New Zealand. Purple berries attractive to birds. Pseudopanax crassifolius Lancewood, horoeka Found throughout the country, with a very distinctive juvenile form prodivding a dramatic feature. Pseudopanax discolor 'Rangateia' Bronze foliage cultivar growing 2-3m high. 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. Pseudopanax lessonii Houpara Coastal shrub found from the Three Kings Islands to Poverty Bay. Tolerates dry coastal conditions. « 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 »