Astelia Nivicole ASTELIA NIVICOLA ‘RED DEVIL’ 7cm, $4.15 NZ native. Red bronze foliage that becomes darker red in cooler conditions. Forms a thick clump growing to 0.5. Excellent for pots or the garden as a feature plant. Leaves are more upright than ‘Westland’ and are more red in colour. Only limited quantities are available.Evergreen and … Read more
ANEMANTHELE LESSONIANA (Gossamer Grass) ANEMANTHELE LESSONIANA (Gossamer Grass) 5cm, $2.15 NZ native. A graceful clump forming grass with arching stems of feathery plumes that rustle in the wind. Thrives in sun or shade with the green foliage turning coppery in autumn/winter. Good in drier conditions. Rose red flower stems appear in summer. Grows to 1m … Read more
Apodasmaia Simulus (Oioi) Apodasmia Similis (Oioi) 5cm, $2.15 NZ native, forms a bold clump of flax-like lanceolate deep green leaves 50-60cm long.Leaves are broad, soft and lush. Stems arising from the base bear paniclesof starry white flowers with a hint of mauve in spring.
Astelia Banksii ARTHROPODIUM CIRRATUM ‘MATAPOURI BAY’ (Renga renga) 5cm, $2.05 NZ native, forms a bold clump of flax-like lanceolate deep green leaves 50-60cm long. Leaves are broad, soft and lush. Stems arising from the base bear panicles of starry white flowers with a hint of mauve in spring.
Astelia Banksii ASTELIA BANKSII 7cm, $3.65 NZ native, similar to A. chathamica but with narrower leaves. Leavesup to 3cm wide, silver-green in colour. Forms a dense clump. Grows to 1 metre, evergreen.