Specimen Wholesale List 2017

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• Producing in cooperation with nature living material for amenity and community purposes.

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DELIVERY CHARGES Area charges as follows are for simple drop-offs within three working days. For two man or urgent deliveries add on 50%. See map above for areas.

AREA ONE: PB 150 bags 1-2 trees = $38.00 ($13.00 per extra tree) PB 95 bags 1-3 trees = $38.00 ($4.00 per extra tree) PB 40 bags 1-6 trees = $38.00 ($2.00 per extra tree) Or $74.00 per load (whichever is less per load)

AREA TWO: PB 150 bags 1-2 trees = $48.00 ($13.00 per extra tree) PB 95 bags 1-3 trees = $48.00 ($4.00 per extra tree) PB 40 bags 1-6 trees = $48.00 ($2.00 per extra tree) Or $84.00 per load (whichever is less per load)

AREA THREE: PB 150 bags 1-2 trees = $58.00 ($13.00 per extra tree) PB 95 bags 1-3 trees = $58.00 ($4.00 per extra tree) PB 40 bags 1-6 trees = $58.00 ($2.00 per extra tree) Or $94.00 per load (whichever is less per load) : Bag Height Price

THE ORIGINAL BIG TREE COMPANY Species: Bag Height Price

Acer freemanii A hybrid of two North American parents, Acer saccharinum 60L* 2.5m $ and Acer rubrum. The best qualities have been taken from each, hardiness and resilience from saccharinum and spectacular autumn colours from Rubrum. Summer: Rich mid green. Autumn: Brilliant red. - SHADE - APX 12m Acer freemanii x ‘Jeffers Red’ Excellent selected of acer rubrum, brilliant red autumn PB60-35L* (Feb) 2.2m $ foliage. Summer: Rich mid green. Autumn: Brilliant red. DECIDUOUS - SHADE - APX 12m Acer negundo ‘Kellys Gold’ A colourful variety. In spring clear butter-yellow emerge PB95-45L 2.6m $ becoming a lime-green shade during summer. A striking small tree for spring and early summer colour. Summer: Lime green yellow Autumn: Pale yellow. DECIDUOUS - SHADE – WET - APX 5m Acer negundo ‘Violaceum’ Young shoots purple maroon with a whitish bloom. Leaves PB95-45L 3.0m $ maturing to deep green. Striking bright burgundy fl ower tassels early spring. Vigorous, hardy, erect grower. Summer: Deep green. Autumn: Golden. DECIDUOUS - SHADE - APX 6m Acer palmatum Japanese maple Young spring growth light green darkening slightly over summer PB95-45L* 3.0m $ turns oranges and reds in autumn. Shelter from strong wind. 80L* 3.8m $ Versatile tree fi ts into any landscaping situation. PB150-160L* (Ltd) 3.0m $ Summer: Green 400L* (Ltd) 4.0m $ Autumn: Oranges and Reds DECIDUOUS - SHADE - APX 5m Acer palmatum ‘Bloodgood’ Grows strongly into a more upright tree with blackish red stems PB40-25L* 2.5m $ and deepest purple, red, foliage, holding right through summer. PB95-45L* 2.3m $ Firey red autumn colours and capsules. Small to 80L* 3.0m $ medium tree Summer: Deepest purple, red Autumn: Fiery red. DECIDUOUS - SHADE - APX 5m

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Acer palmatum ‘Okagami’ Large intense red leaves in spring that are a glossy 80L 2.0m $ purplish black through summer. Firey scarlet autumn leaves. A small robust upright grower. Summer: Purple Black Autumn: Fiery scarlet DECIDUOUS - SHADE - APX 4m Acer palmatum ‘Osakazuki’ Large lobed leaves. New growth a pinky bronze that turns PB60-35* 2.2m $ green. Considered to have the brightest crimson scarlet PB95-45L* (Feb) 2.0m $ autumn colours. Moderately wind hardy. A small robust upright spreader. Summer: Green. Autumn: Brightest crimson scarlet. DECIDUOUS - SHADE - APX 4m Acer palmatum ‘Red Emperor’ A beautiful variety with good upright growth formation. PB95-45L 2.2m $ Has large, 5 lobed leaves deep red turning orange, yellow and scarlet tones in autumn. Summer: Deep red. Autumn: Orange, yellow, scarlet. DECIDUOUS - SHADE - APX 4m Acer palmatum ‘Scolopendrifolium’ This attractive tree has long narrow leaves of bright green with PB95-45L* 1.8m $ new tips that are often be tinted with soft salmon tones. PB150-160L* (Ltd) 2.5m $ Apricot and orange and yellow autumn leaves are a striking 200L* 2.6m $ feature. A strong upright bushy tree that has a graceful habit. in the sun or semi-shade with shelter from wind. Summer: Bright green. Autumn: Apricot, orange, yellow. DECIDUOUS - SHADE - APX 5m Acer palmatum ‘Senkaki’ Light green, red margined foliage in spring. Midsummer PB40-25L* 2.5m $ green and bright gold in autumn. Brilliant red bark in winter PB95-45L* 2.7m $ and spring. Smaller growing. Summer: Green. Autumn: Yellow orange. DECIDUOUS - SHADE - APX 4m Acer palmatum ‘Shaina’ An upright maple becoming dense with maturity. The brilliant PB40-25L* 1.7m $ red spring foliage changes to a deep maroon shade over 60L* (Feb) 1.5m $ summer. A sport of bloodgood. Smaller growing. Summer: Deep Maroon. Autumn: Orange and red. DECIDUOUS - APX 2.5m

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Acer palmatum ‘Shidava Gold’ Spring growth is soft yellow aging to lime green over summer 80L* 2.5 m $ then bright yellow gold in Autumn. Young stems are also a soft yellow green. Smaller growing tree Summer: Lime green. Autumn: Yellow gold. DECIDUOUS - SHADE - APX 3m

Acer palmatum ‘Shindeshojo’ Outstanding crimson scarlet spring leaves turn to a PB40-25L* (V Ltd) 1.6m $ blended green pink over summer and then orange red in autumn. A small spreading grower. Summer: Green pink. Autumn: Orange red. DECIDUOUS - APX 2.5m Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Crimson Queen’ A smaller growing weeping maple with long fi nely PB60-35L* (V Ltd) 1.4m $ dissected, deep reddish purple leaves on scarlet red stems. Retains colour throughout summer, turning fi ery scarlet in autumn. Summer: Deep red purple. Autumn: Fiery scarlet. DECIDUOUS Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Tamuke yama’ Mushroom shaped weeper with crimson red fi nely cut PB40-25L* 1.3m $ spring leaves. Purple red through summer turning scarlet in autumn. Summer: Purple red. Autumn: Scarlet. DECIDUOUS Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Virdis’ Green weeping maple` Green feathery lace type foliage cascades off PB40-25L* 1.3m $ weeping branches. Forms a mound shape. Golden yellow and orange In Autumn. Summer: Green. Autumn: Golden yellow and orange. DECIDUOUS Acer rubrum Red or Canadian Maple Fast grower, dark green classic maple leaves turn 80L* 3.0m $ rich red and scarlet in autumn. Spring sees showy fl owers in clusters followed by red winged . Summer: Dark green. Autumn: Rich red and scarlet. DECIDUOUS - SHADE – WET - APX 10m

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Acer rubrum ‘Autumn Glory’ (October Glory) One of the best and most popular of the Red Maple 80L* 3.5m $ intense fall color. In spring, red fl owers in PB150-160L* 4.0m $ dense clusters form before the leaves. Excellent lawn or street planting. Medium to fast growth rate. Summer: Green. Autumn: Red. DECIDUOUS - SHADE – WET - APX 12m Ackama rosaefolia Makamaka Attractive smaller growing New Zealand native tree PB95-45L 1.3m $ or . Pinnate leaves have a distinct reddish tinge to the undersides and felt brown new foliage. Mass’s of small cream fl owers in spring followed by dark pink seed capsules. Prefers sheltered area. BIRDS – – NATIVE – APX 4m Aesculus x carnea Red Horse Chestnut Beautiful tree with rounded form bearing hundreds of PB95-45L* (Feb) 2.3m $ deep pink fl owers in 20cm plumes early summer. Large dark green leaves. Slow growing. Great as shade, avenue, park or paddock tree. DECIDUOUS - FLOWERS – SHADE - APX 7m Agathis australis NZ kauri A slow growing native tree that maintains its juvenile, PB40-25L 1.8m $ pyramidal form for up to 50 years. Narrow leathery PB95-45L 2.5m $ leaves are an attractive bronze-green colour. Smooth 400L* 8.0m $ grey bark turning scaly when mature. Adult trees form a straight-trunked stately round headed tree. NARROW – NATIVE – APX 10m in 30yrs Agathis corbassonii Corbasson Kauri A medium to large sized evergreen tree. Bark tan to PB95-45L (Dec) 2.0m $ red-brown and scaly. Adult leaves linear and willow like 60mm long and 10mm wide. Native to New Caledonia. Apx 40m Agathis macrophylla Pacifi c Kauri One of the faster larger growing Kauri Still has mottled PB95-45L (Dec) 2.5m $ scaling bark similar to others. Younger trees conical and narrow but grow wider with age. Strong root systems. Narrow - Apx 40m Agathis robusta Queensland kauri A large evergreen tree with a similar growth habit to PB40-25L 1.6m $ NZ Kauri but with larger leaves and a faster growth rate. PB95-45L (Ltd) 2.5m $ Bark fl akes off in scales to reveal a smooth trunk. 400L (B) 6.0m $ APX 30m

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Agonis fl exuosa Willow Myrtle Graceful, drooping willow-like foliage rich pink in spring. PB95-45L 2.8m $ Later in spring, masses of small white fl owers cover the tree. Very tolerant to all soils. Easily grown, excellent shade tree. FLOWERS – SHADE – APX 5 x 4m Agonis fl exuosa ‘After Dark’ PVR A small to medium tree with spectacular foliage which PB95-45L 1.8m $ changes with the seasons from claret purple to dark burgundy during winter. Small white fl owers in mid spring. Ideal feature tree. FLOWERS – SHADE – APX 5 x 4m Alberta Magna Natal Flame Tree Handsome evergreen tree with shiny foliage. Erect 15L 1.0m $ clusters of coral Red fl owers form at the end of branches in late summer, followed by small ribbed fruit with large scarlet wings, continuing into winter and early spring. FLOWERS – APX 8 x 4m Albizzia julibrissin Silk tree Grows quickly to provide small screen or shade tree. PB150-160L* 3.0m $ Stake when young to train into a shade canopy. Rich green, ferny leaves. Flowers during summer on top of leaves, open as rounded fl uffy brushes of pink. Tolerates hot dry areas once established. DECIDUOUS - FLOWERS – SHADE - APX 5m Albizzia julibrissin ‘Rosea’ A selected form of the summer fl owering “Silk” tree PB95-45L* 2.5m $ which has bright pink tufted blooms that cover the tree en masse. DECIDUOUS - FLOWERS – SHADE - APX 5m Albizzia julibrissin ‘Red Silk’ A selected form of the summer fl owering “Silk” tree PB95-45L* 3.0m $ which has bright carmine-red tufted blooms that cover the tree en masse. The foliage is also very pretty and fern like. An ideal shade and specimen tree, easy to grow in a warm sunny position. Hardy. DECIDUOUS - FLOWERS – SHADE - APX 5m Alectryon excelsa Titoki Splendid tree with almost black bark. Sprays of rusty, PB40-25L 1.4m $ woolly, petal-less fl owers occur in early summer and PB95-45L 2.0m $ present a curious reddish brown effect. Ideal as a PB150-160L 2.6m $ specimen tree, avenue or for street planting. 400L 4.0m $ BIRDS – NATIVE – SCREEN – PLEACHING - Apx 7x4m

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Alectryon excelsa sub. grandis Three Kings Titoki Similar to A. excelsa except has larger glossier leaves, 160L 3.0m $ and smaller growth habit. Fruit occurs in autumn and seeds are favoured by birdlife. Suitable for coastal planting. Evergreen BIRDS – COASTAL - NATIVE – SCREEN - Apx 4m

Alnus cordata Italian Alder Splendid rapid growing medium to large tree PB40-25L* 2.5m $ developing to a cone shape. Notable for it’s bright PB95-45L* (V Ltd) 4.0m $ green heart shaped 8-12cm leaves with fi ne toothed margins. Grows in moist or marshy soils. Good for erosion control. DECIDUOUS – SHELTER - WET - APX 12m

Alnus jorullensis Evergreen or Mexican alder A strong upright tree with pale, papery grey bark PB40-25L* (Mar) 1.8m $ with birch-like serrated foliage and graceful drooping PB150-160L 3.0m $ branches.Tolerates damp soil. An excellent shelter tree, specimen that can be clipped. Allow scope if intended for long term plantings. PLEACHING - SCREEN – SHELTER – WET – APX 6m

Aloe bainesii Tree aloe Impressive, treelike Aloe, with a dense terminal PB60-35L (Ltd) 1.7m $ rosette of dull green leaves 90cm with brown tipped 80L (Ltd) 2.0m $ dull white teeth. Tallest species. Rose-pink fl owers with green tips. APX 12 x 8m

Amelanchier canadensis Shad Bush A neat erect-growing dense shrub or small tree. 80L* (Ltd) 3.0m $ Racemes of white fl owers are followed by sweet, blue-black berries which are bird attracting and can also be cooked and eaten. Vibrant orange-red autumn colours. tolerates damp conditions. Sun or semi shade. BIRDS – DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS – WET - Apx 4m

Araucaria cunninghamii Hoop At maturity a tall straight tree with long branches and 200L 4.0m $ with tufts of branchlets at the ends. Leaves very similar to Norfolk Isl pine but quite stiff and sharp. CONIFER – APX 40m

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Araucaria hetrophylla Norfolk pine Stately, upright growing tree which adds beauty PB40-25L 2.0m $ and grace to the landscape. Nice neat pyramidal PB95-45L 3.0m $ form. Fairly quick growing. Good container plant. Suitable for coastal sites, withstands strong salt laden winds. Stake until established. COASTAL – CONIFER - APX 25m Archontophoenix cunninghamiana Bangalow palm Also known as Piccabeen or Seaforthia Palm from PB40-25L 1.8m Australia. Solitary, slender trunk. Deep green, feathery, 60L 2.0m+ $ arching foliage. Flowers followed by red fruit. Likes semi-shade when young, sun when mature. Frost tolerant to -3. Good in containers. Multi Trunked PB40-25L (Ltd) 1.5m $ PALM – TROPICAL - APX 10m in 10 yr Backhousia citriodora Lemon Scented Myrtle, Lemon Attractive medium shrub or small tree. Strongly lemon PB40-25L (Ltd) 1.4m $ scented leaves, young shoots reddish/bronze. Small fl uffy white fl owers through summer/autumn. Easily trimmed to shape. Evergreen. APX 4 x 3m Beaucarnea recurvata Pony tail palm From Mexico, with a solitary trunk to 1.5m, swollen at PB40-25L (Ltd) 0.6m $ the base. Strap-like recurving foliage in a “ponytail” spray. Ideal indoor or containers plant. Prefers moist-dry soil in full sun to part shade. Tolerant of mild frosts and drought. Slow growing. PALM - APX 1.5m Beilschmedia taraire Taraire Handsome NZ Native, stately, straight and erect. PB40-25L 1.2m $ Broad dark green leaves with distinctive depressed PB95-45L 1.6m $ veins. Trunk has smooth brown bark. Small fl owers 400L 4.0m+ $ appear in panicles in spring followed by plum like dark purple fruit in autumn which wood pigeons like. BIRDS – NATIVE - APX 10m Betula utilis ‘Jacquemontii’ Himalayan Birch Medium sized tree with the famed, dazzling, PB150-160L* 4.0m $ powdery-white bark and neat erect habit. Dark green leaves and yellow autumn tones DECIDUOUS –NARROW - APX 7 x 3m

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Betula utilis ‘Jacquemontii Dazzler’ Himalayan Birch Fast growing, upright, deciduous tree with snow 80L* 3.2m $ white bark, deep green glossy leaves and yellow autumn foliage. DECIDUOUS – NARROW - APX 7m Betula ‘Platyphylla japonica’ Japanese White Birch Similar growth habit to Betula pendula but with larger PB95-45L* 3.0m $ leaves and distinct pure white bark. Prefers full sun in well drained soil tolerates heat, wind and drought but not wet soil. DECIDUOUS – NARROW - APX 8m Betula utilis ‘White Spire’ Dazzling white stems. A very distinct form of PB95-45L* (Ltd) 3.5m $ ‘Jacquemontii’ making a small to medium sized tree with striking white bark and large drooping dark green leaves. A more vigorous and upright fastigate habit. Strikingly white trunk at an early age. DECIDUOUS – NARROW - APX 6m Brachychiton acerifolia Flame tree Handsome pyramidal form, strong, heavy, smooth PB95-45L 2.5m $ trunk and dense, glossy, light green, maple like foliage. 160L 3.5m $ Produces masses of vivid scarlet bells during summer. 400L 5.0m $ Takes several years to fl ower. FLOWERS – TROPICAL - APX 10m Brachychiton populenus diversifolia From Northern Australia. A fast growing smaller tree PB40-25L 1.5m $ with mid green, shiny leaves. Can be used as a shelter belt or as a shade tree. A drought tolerant hardy tree. SHADE – SHELTER - APX 6-10m Butia capitata Jelly palm, Wine palm, Pindo palm A beautiful palm from South Brazil with a solitary trunk PB40-25L 1.0m $ 2-6m in its habitat. Feathery, arching blue-green foliage. 400L 2.8m $ Fruit is used for jelly or wine. Likes full sun to part-shade. Tolerates frosts to -10 and coastal conditions. BIRDS – COASTAL - PALM – APX 5m Buxus sempervirens English Box Very dense small-leaved evergreen, with dark green PB40-25L* 80cm $ glossy foliage Upright neat, compact growth. Can be used for low hedges, borders or formal training. Will tolerate dry to moist soils and moderate coastal conditions. Lime may improve growth. HEDGING – APX 2m Spirals

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Buxus sempervirens ‘Graham Blandy’ English Box Very dense small-leaved evergreen, with dark green PB40-25L* 1.0m $ glossy foliage. Tall narrow growing habit. Can be used for low hedges, topiary or as a small sentinel. Will tolerate dry to moist soils and moderate coastal conditions. Lime may improve growth. HEDGING – APX 1.5m Caldcluvia rosaefolia Makamaka NZ Native. Handsome green foliage with distinct PB40-25L 1.7m $ reddish tinge under the leaves. Masses of creamy fl owers late spring are followed by red seed capsules. Heavy or light soil, sun or shade. Shelter from wind and heavy frosts. Prune after fl owering. (syn. Ackama rosaefolia) BIRDS – FLOWERS – NATIVE – APX 4m Callistemon ‘Kings Park Special’ Bottlebrush A vigorous small tree having long, narrow green PB40-25L 1.4m $ leaves with slightly pendulous braches. Bright red PB95-45L 2.5m $ fl ower spikes carried in clusters over spring and early summer provides for bees and birds. Tolerates coastal, wind, clay, sandy or dry. Standards BIRDS – COASTAL – FLOWERS - HEDGING - PLEACHING - APX 3 x 2m Callistemon ‘Little John’ Dwarf Bottlebrush Dwarf form of bottlebrush which covers itself with PB40-25L 0.3m $ bright red fl owers. Good, compact habit, with neat narrow grey-green foliage. Prefers full sun in moist soil but will tolerate dryer conditions. Makes an excellent specimen for tubs or rockeries. BIRDS – COASTAL – FLOWERS - HEDGING - APX 1m Callistemon ‘Pinifolius’ (Yellow) Pine-leaved Bottlebrush A small to medium shrub easily identifi ed by the PB95-45L 2.5m $ narrow, pine like needles when compared to the normal broader foliage of other bottlebrushes. Yellow fl owers through Spring and Summer. Responds well to pruning after fl owering to maintain shape. BIRDS – COASTAL – FLOWERS - HEDGING - APX 2.0 x 1.5m Callistemon ‘Red cluster’ Bottlebrush A vigorous small tree with short, narrow, stiff green PB40-25L 1.6m $ leaves. Masses of red brushes appear at ends of PB95-45L 2.3m $ branches during spring and autumn. Providing nectar for bees and birds Tolerates coastal, wind, clay, sandy, or dry. Trim after fl owering to encourage bushiness. BIRDS – COASTAL – FLOWERS - HEDGING – PLEACHING - APX 3 x 2m

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Callistemon ‘Viminalis’ Weeping Bottlebrush A vigorous small tree with long, narrow, stiff green PB95-45L 2.0m $ leaves on pendant branches. Masses of red brushes appear at ends of branches during spring and autumn. Providing nectar for bees and birds More Tolerant of boggy ground but also coastal, wind, clay, sandy, or dry. Trim after fl owering to encourage bushiness. BIRDS – COASTAL – FLOWERS - HEDGING – WET - APX 4 x 3m Callistemon ‘Western Glory’ Bottlebrush A strong growing bottlebrush with lance shaped leaves. PB40-25L 1.2m $ Cerise pink fl owers in spring. Good hardy hedge. BIRDS – COASTAL – FLOWERS - HEDGING – APX 3m Camellia ‘Brushfi elds Yellow’ Hybrid: Antique white guard petals, pale primrose PB40-25L* 0.7m $ petaloids, medium anemone form. Mid to late season. Standards FLOWERS – HEDGING - APX 2.5 x 2m Camellia ‘Early Pearly’ Sasanqua. White fl owers, with tinge of pink. Small, PB95-45L* (Feb) 1.0m $ formal double fl owers, early in the season. Average upright growth. FLOWERS – HEDGING – APX 2 x 1.5m Camellia ‘Elegans Champagne’ Japonica. Icy white outer petals, creamy petaloides, PB95-45L 1.0m $ very large, anemone form, outer petals with serrated margins, early to mid season, slow spreading growth. FLOWERS – HEDGING – APX 2 x 2m Camellia ‘Exquisite’ Sasanqua. Pale pink, large single fl owers, early to PB60-35L* 1.2m $ mid-season fl owering. FLOWERS – HEDGING – APX 2 x 1.5m Camellia Gayborder Sasanqua . A large single white fl ower, shaded PB60-35L* 1.0m $ rose pink on the edges. FLOWERS – HEDGING - APX Camellia ‘Hiryu’ Sasanqua, bright cerise red, 6cm fl owers in abundance, PB40-25L 1.2m $ Early season. Vigorous, hardy and free fl owering. FLOWERS – HEDGING - APX (Apx 2.5 x 1.5m) Camellia ‘Kramer’s supreme’ Japonica. Glowing turkey red to crimson. Large peony PB40-25L 1.2m $ form with mixed petals and petaloides in full rounded PB95-45L 1.0m $ forms. Mid-late season Fragrant. Vigorous compact growth. Prune after fl owering. No lime, water well. FLOWERS – HEDGING – APX 2.5 x 2.0m

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Camellia ‘Nicky Crisp’ Hybrid. Pale lavender pink, small, semi-double, PB40-25L 0.9m $ early to late season, high quality fl ower. Outstanding bush, slow dense bushy growth. Plant in full sun or dappled shade in well drained acidicsoil. Prune after fl owering. FLOWERS – HEDGING – APX 1.5 x 1.0m Camellia ‘Paradise Blush’ Sasanqua. deep pink opening to white, medium, PB60-35L* 1.2m $ semi-double. A vigourous upright plant suited for large hedges. Plant in full sunor dappled shade in well drained acidic soil. Not tolarant of drought. FLOWERS – HEDGING – APX 2.0 x 1.5m Camellia ‘Roger Hall’ Japonica. Bright red, small to medium, formal PB40-25L 1.0m $ double fl owers, early to late season. Contrasts well PB60-35L (1m Std) 1.6m $ against handsome glossy green foliage. Garden or Container. Prefers acid soil in semi shade. Prune after fl owering to maintain compact growth Standards FLOWERS – HEDGING – APX 2.5 x 2.0m Camellia ‘Setsugeka’ Sasanqua. Pure white, medium semi-double. Slight PB40-25L* 1.0m $ fragrance, early season. Upright rounded form. Ideal PB60-35L* 1.4m $ hedging plant, trims well. Plant in full sun or dappled PB95-45L* 1.5m $ shade in well drained acidic soil. Not tolerant of drought. Prune after fl owering to encourage bushy growth Standards PB60-35L (1m Std) 1.6m $ FLOWERS – HEDGING – APX 2.5 x 2.0m Camellia Transnokoensis Species. Tiny single white fl owers produced in masses PB40-25L* 1.3m $ opening from reddish buds, mid to late season. PB60-35L* 1.2m $ A dense smaller leafed camellia ideal for hedges. FLOWERS – HEDGING – APX 2.0 x 1.0m Camellia Tsai Species. A graceful weeping camellia with small PB40-25L 0.9m $ dark green leaves that have a coppery coloured new growth. Small, single, white fragrant fl owers are borne in great abundance during September. FLOWERS – HEDGING – APX 2.0 x 1.0m Carpinus betulus Hornbeam A popular tree for hedging and pleaching, also PB40-25L* 1.3m $ makes an attractive specimen tree. Oval ribbed 60L 3.0m $ green leaves that have good autumn colouring of PB150-160L* 3.0m $ yellows and oranges eventually turning brown and remaining on the tree for long periods over winter. DECIDUOUS – HEDGING – PLEACHING - APX 12m

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Carpinus betulus ‘Fastigiata’ Upright Hornbeam A narrow upright form of Carpinus Betulus. Gradually PB40-25L* 1.8m $ widening with maturity. Oval ribbed green leaves that PB60-35L* 2.3m $ have good autumn colouring of yellows and oranges PB95-45L* 2.0m $ eventually turning brown and remaining on the tree 80L* (Jan) 2.3m $ for long periods over winter. Very hardy 400L* (Ltd) 5.0m $ DECIDUOUS – NARROW - APX 8m Carpodetus serratus Putaputaweta Graceful tall evergreen with small dark green PB40-25L 1.2m $ leaves. Small, White fl owers in summer. Prefers a PB95-45L 1.8m $ sheltered site. Suits damp situations. PB150-160L 2.5m $ BIRDS – NATIVE – APX 5 x 3m 400L 2.5m $ Castanea 1005 Sweet Chestnut. A popular commercial selection of sweet chestnut See Fruit Tree selection at the back of the booklet with very heavy crops of large nuts on an attractive easy care tree. Prefers free draining soil. self fertile. Cedrus atlantica glauca Blue atlas cedar Handsome blue conifer. Gently drooping and upward PB40-25L 0.7m $ curving branches from ground clothed with rich, glaucous-blue needles, distinctly frosted. Evergreen. CONIFER – APX 8m Cedrus libani Cedar of Lebanon A rare slow growing evergreen coniferous tree native PB95-45L (Ltd) 1.8m $ to the Mediterranean region. More conical shape when PB150-160L (Ltd) 3.0m $ young becoming a large, broad, stately tree. Prized for it high quality timber, oils and resins for thousands of years. CONIFER – APX 30-40m Cercis canadensis ‘Ace Of Hearts’ A compact growing tree with a dense dome-shaped top. PB40-25L* 1.4m $ Heart Shaped Green leaves with clusters small pea-shaped violet fl owers on bare branches in spring. DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS - APX 4.5 x 4.5m Cercis canadensis ‘Forest pansy’ A splendid selection with heart shaped, deep reddish-purple PB40-25L* 2.0m $ large showy leaves. Clusters small pea-shaped rosy purple PB60-35L* 2.2m $ fl owers on bare branches in spring. Vigorous and hardy. PB95-45L* 2.3m $ Prune to keep tidy. DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS - APX 3.5m Cercis canadensis ‘Hearts Of Gold’ A splendid selection with Golden Yellow, large showy PB40-25L* 1.5m $ leaves. Clusters small pea-shaped rosy purple fl owers on PB60-35L* (V Ltd) 1.7m $ bare branches in spring. Vigorous and hardy. Prune to keep tidy DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS - APX 3.5m

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Cercis canadensis ‘Texas White’ Texas Whitebud Forms a small round headed tree with large handsome PB60-35L* (Ltd) 1.7m $ heart shaped leaves of shining green. They turn bright yellow in autumn. A profusion of pure white pea shaped fl owers stud the bare branches in spring. DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS - APX 4.0m Chamaerops humilis Mediterranean or European Fan Palm Slow growing clumping palm, which develops many trunks 15L 0.6m $ from which erect stems bearing large, rounded leaves deeply PB60-35L 0.9m $ cut into linear segemnts grow. Extremely hardy tolerates frost, 80L 1.1m $ coastal and most soil conditions. COASTAL – PALM - APX 2.0 x 2.5m Chorisia speciosa Floss Silk Tree Brazilian tree, with leaves that are divided fanwise into 400L 5.0m $ fi ve/seven leafl ets. Flowers have fi ve narrow petals in a mixture of colours like pink, purple or burgundy. DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS - APX 8 x 5m Cinnamomum camphora Camphor laurel, Glossy light green leaves with red or bronze new growth. PB95-45L 2.5m $ Tiny fragrant yellow fl owers in autumn. Every part of this tree is charged with an aromatic compound which produces camphor when distilled. Ideal shade tree for large areas. SHADE – APX 9 x 7m Coprosma robusta Karamu Strong growing common Coprosma. Can be kept trimmed. PB95-45L 1.4m $ Masses of fl uffy white fl owers in spring, followed by small orange berries creating a valuable food source fo birdlife. T olerates wet or dry conditions . BIRDS - COASTAL - HEDGING – NATIVE - APX Cordyline australis Cabbage tree A palm like small tree with long drooping slender leaves. PB40-25L* 1.0m $ Large heads of scented creamy white fl owers in Nov./Dec. PB95-45L* (Feb) 0.9m $ Will withstand water logging, drought and windy coastal PB150-160L 2.4m $ conditions. BIRDS - COASTAL – WET – APX 6 x 2m Cornus capitata Himalayian Strawberry Tree / Evergreen Dogwood An evergreen tree growing to apx 6m tall. Leaves are grey PB40-25L* (Feb-Ltd) 1.4m $ green and fuzzy underneath. During summer with large white blooms are followed by late autumn fruit which are attractive to birds. These are generally bitter until fruit quite soft. Tolerant of coastal winds. BIRDS - COASTAL - FLOWERS – SHADE - APX 6m

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Cornus controversa Giant Dogwood Multiple tiered horizontal branches with brown shoots PB40-25L* (Feb) 1.6m $ are covered in white bloom in summer. Autumn brings PB95-45L* 2.5m $ blue-black fruit which the birds relish and leaves turn 200L* (V Ltd) 3.0m $ rich red-purple. BIRDS - DECIDUOUS - FLOWERS - APX 10m Cornus ‘Eddies White Wonder’ A popular hybrid forming a large shrub, small tree. PB40-25L* 1.6m $ display of large creamy-white fl owers in spring followed PB60-35L* (Ltd) 2.0m $ by a stunning clusters of red berries. Spectacular red and PB95-45L* (Mar) 2.2m $ orange foliage in autumn. DECIDUOUS - FLOWERS – APX 4m Corokia ‘Geentys Green’ A Buddleoides selection. A slender growing shrub with rich PB40-25L 0.7m $ green foliage and masses of starry yellow fl owers early summer PB95-45L 1.0m $ followed by dark red berries. Attracts birds. Ideal as a hedge, trims well. Will tolerate dry, coastal, exposed or windy sites. Install drainage in wet areas. Full sun or partial shade. NZ. Native. BIRDS - COASTAL - HEDGING – NATIVE - APX 2.0 x 1.2m Corynocarpus laevigatus Karaka A moderately fast growing tree with large glossy green leaves. PB40-25L 1.3m $ Fruit are large fl eshy drupes appearing in December, small PB95-45L 2.0m $ creamy-green fl owers in September. Very hardy withstanding PB150-160L 3.0m $ strong winds, coastal conditions and drought. Resents water logging. Good as a large screen. BIRDS - COASTAL – SCREEN – NATIVE – APX 10 x 5m Crataegus laevigata ‘Pauls Scarlet’ Midland Hawthorn Heavily laden branches of double, scarlet red fl owers set PB95-45L* (Ltd) 3.5m $ against contrasting dark green foliage. Red berries follow 200L* (Ltd) 3.0m $ in autumn. Suits both dry and damp soils. Medium sized tree or can be used as a trimmed hedgerow. BIRDS - DECIDUOUS - FLOWERS – APX 5m Capensis Butter Knife Bush Excellent foliage small tree with reddish stems, bronze PB40-25L 1.8m $ new growth and dark green leaves. Showy, scented fl owers PB95-45L 1.8m $ appear in late summer and are carried in dense, creamy spikes which have a bottlebrush-like appearance. Prefers full sun in well drained moist soil. FLOWERS – SCREEN – APX 4 x 3m Cupressus leylandii ‘Ovensii’ Canker resistant variety of Cupressus trims well into an PB40-25L 1.5m $ excellent large hedge or shelterbelt. COASTAL – CONIFER - SHELTER – APX 10 x 3m

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Cupressus sempervirens ‘Totem’ Totem Roman Cypress Selected narrow growing form with bluish-green foliage. PB40-25L* 1.1m $ Cutting grown for uniform, narrow, columnar shape and 60L Air Pot * (Ltd) 2.5m $ even growth rate. Dryish soil and no manuring. COASTAL – CONIFER – NARROW – APX 15m+ Cyathea dealbata Silver Fern Iconic New Zealand native fern and the inspiration of PB40-25L*(Trunk 20-30cm) 1.2m $ the national Emblem. Smaller and slower growing than 60L* (Trunk 50cm)(VLtd) 1.5m $ C. medullaris it has harder leaves with distinctive silver undersides. Although hardy it can become untidy in exposed conditions. NATIVE – APX 4m Cyathea medullaris Black ponga (mamaku) The tallest & most common of NZ’s tree ferns. Slender, 60L (Trunk 40cm) 1.5m $ black trunk with hex. patterns from old fronds, large crown of gracefully arching fronds up to 5m. Prefers shade and moisture. Will tolerate sun. Protect from frosts.. COASTAL – NATIVE – APX 5m Dacrydium cupressinum Rimu One of the most widespread of New Zealand forest trees. 400L* 7.0m $ A slow grower its juvenile form makes a handsome specimen. The leaves are small and awl-shaped and form a weeping habit, bark falls away in heavy scales. One of the most easily recognised large trees in the forest. Prefers cool moist conditions. BIRDS – NATIVE – APX 10+m Dacrycarpus dacrydioides Kahikatea Usually found growing in swampy areas throughout PB40-25L 1.4m $ New Zealand. Juvenile trees have drooping needle like 45L 2.5m $ foliage with a bronze tinge. Medium wind tolerance. 400L* 6.0m $ Eventually grows to be New Zealand’s tallest native tree (55m). BIRDS – CONIFER - NARROW – NATIVE – WET - APX 9m in 20 years Dicksonia fi brosa Wheki-ponga NZ native, found in lowland and lower mountain forest. PB40-25L* (B)(Trunk 20cm) 70cm $ Distinguished by its thick fi brous trunk. while slower growing 60L* (70cm Trunk – Jan) 1.3m $ It does well in average garden conditions. NATIVE – APX 6m Dicksonia squarrosa Brown ponga, ‘Wheki’ Common NZ native tree fern, slender trunk topped by a 60L* (Trunk 1m) 1.7m $ smallish head of fronds. Hardiness and smaller dimensions make it an excellent garden variety for almost any conditions. NATIVE – APX 6m

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Diospyros kaki Persimmon The Persimmon is one of the oldest in cultivation. The fruit is See Back of Booklet for Sizes and Prices astringent when young as it contains tanins. These reduce as the fruit matures. Best when allowed to rest and soften after harvest. Deciduous tree with excellent autumn colour (Apx 8m) Diospyros kaki ‘Fuyu’ Persimmon Edible Persimmon. Deciduous tree with excellent autumn See Back of Booklet for Sizes and Prices Colour, fruit holds on throughout winter providing an attractive Year round display. Less astringent than other varieties. (Apx 5m) Dodonea viscosa Ake ake A small tree with a symmetrical habit. Long glossy light PB40-25L 1.4m $ green leaves. Will tolerate dry sandy or rocky soils, salt PB95-45L 2.7m $ spray, windy areas, and drought conditions. Ideal used as a wind or privacy screen and is useful in harsh conditions. COASTAL - FLOWERS - HEDGING – NATIVE - APX 3.5m Dodonea viscosa purpurea Purple Akeake Neat and fully foliaged. Provides interesting seasonal PB95-45L 3.0m $ changes. Use as wind screens or specimens for home gardens, streets or public gardens. Hardy, stands coastal conditions. COASTAL - FLOWERS - HEDGING – NATIVE - APX 3.5m Dracaena draco Dragon tree Sword-shaped, smooth, thick, glaucous-green leaves PB40-25L (Single) 0.9m $ outlined in red if grown in sunshine. Large panicles very small, greenish white fl owers. Ideal for tropical effect. Withstands mild frosts and drought. APX 2.5 x 1m Dysoxylum spectabile Kohekohe A handsome coastal canopy tree with bold tropical-looking PB40-25L 1.3m $ leaves. Naturally found throughout the North Island in coastal PB95-45L 1.5m $ forest. Waxy white fl owers appear March to June. Fast growing. 80L 1.8m $ BIRDS – COASTAL - SCREEN – NATIVE – APX 7m Eleocarpus dentatus Hinau A very slow growing tree with long narrow dark green leaves. PB150-160L 3.0m $ Masses of white bell shaped fl owers are followed by purple berries favoured by native birds. BIRDS – NATIVE APX 8 x 6m Elingamata johnsonii A very rare large shrub or small tree. Dark green foliage with PB40-25L 1.0m $68.00 small light cream fl owers throughout summer, followed by red fruit. Plant in sunny, open position with free draining soil. Will tolerate drought, coastal or exposed conditions. COASTAL - NATIVE APX 3 x 2m

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Eugenia ventinatii Weeping lilly pilly A compact evergreen shrub with fi ne glossy deep green PB40-25L (Nov) 1.4m $ foliage tipped bronze/red on new growth. Provide drainage PB60-35L 1.6m $ in wet locations. Fast growing, useful as a hedge, screen PB95-45L 1.8m $ or topiary. 80L 2.8m $ HEDGING – NARROW - PLEACHING – SHELTER - APX 6 x 3m PB150-160L 3.0m $ Standards PB95-45L (1.2m Std) 2.3m $ Fagus sylvatica European Beech European Beech: A large noble tree with fan like branches PB40-25* 1.8m $ and dark green ribbed leaves. Very good used as a hedge PB95-45L* (Feb) 1.8m $ to varying dimensions. Easily grown. Needs space to achieve 400L* 5.0m $ its full potential. DECIDUOUS – APX 10m Fagus sylvatica ‘Purpurea’ Copper Beech Magnifi cent, dense, pyramid shaped tree PB40-25L* (Feb) 1.3m $ when mature. Leaves often red when fi rst opening, PB95-45L* (Feb) 1.8m $ maturing to rich, deep purple almost black. Good for fl oral work. Ideal large lawn specimen. DECIDUOUS – APX 10m Feijoa (large fruiting named varieties) One of the most popular fruits. Is good for hedging to provide See Back of Booklet for Sizes and Prices privacy and protection, also a good crop of fruit. HEDGING – PLEACHING - APX 3m Ficus carica Fig Edible fi g, distinctive 3 lobed leaves. Fast Growing. See Back of Booklet for Sizes and Prices Plant in a sunny position for best results. BIRDS – DECIDUOUS APX 6 x 5m Ficus hillii Hills Weeping Fig Small medium tree with lush lime green leaves and drooping PB40-25L 1.2m $ branches. Clips well for topiary or hedging. PB95-45L 1.8m $ HEDGING – PLEACHING - APX 10m 60L 1.8m $ Standards PB40-25L (0.6m Std) 1.4m $ PB95-45L (1.0m Std) 1.8m $ Ficus macrophylla Morton bay fi g Ornamental tree with large, dark green shiny leaves. Forms a 400L 2.5m $ thick trunk attaining great proportions of height and width. Rose coloured -sheaths appear like candles at branch ends. APX 20+m Ficus ‘Tuffy’ Attractive light green leaves are glossy and slightly wrinkled. PB40-25L 1.0m $ Easily clipped into a hedge. Fast growing and easy care. 45L 1.4m $ HEDGING – PLEACHING - APX 3 x 2m 80L 1.8m $

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Fraxinus excelsior ‘Green Glow’ European Ash Young leaves are bronze, becoming lush green for the rest 60L* (Jan) 3.5m $ of the growing season. Becomes a network of small branches which forms a tight beehive shape. Ideal small specimen tree or for lining avenues. DECIDUOUS – SCREEN – SHEDE - APX 10m Fraxinus griffi thii Evergreen ash A quick growing ornamental small tree with leathery, dark PB40-25L 2.0m $ green smooth leafl ets. Evergreen, but can be semi-deciduous PB95-45L 2.0m $ in colder areas. Masses of fl owers in large loose, fragrant PB150-160L 2.8m $ panicles in spring almost covering the entire tree. Requires shelter in exposed areas. Suitable for topiary. FLOWERS – PLEACHING – SCREEN - SHADE – APX 7 x 4m Fraxinus ornus Flowering or Manna Ash A rapid grower with a broad rounded crown. Autumn 80L* 2.5m $ colours soft lavender bronze and yellow. White to greenish white fl uffy fl owers in clusters provide an unusual display in spring. DECIDUOUS - FLOWERS – SHADE - APX 8m Fraxinus oxycarpa ‘Raywoodii’ Claret Ash A large rounded tree with bright green leaves up to 30 cm PB60-35L* 2.0m $ long divided into as many as 13 leafl ets. Through autumn PB95-45L* 2.8m $ foliage deepens to rich purple, claret red toning. Hardy to a 60L* 3.5m $ wide range of conditions. Excellent landscaping, street, 400L* (x5) 4.0m $ specimen or shade tree DECIDUOUS – SHADE - APX 10m Fraxinus ‘Purple Spire’ An upright-growing tree with a very even branching PB95-45L* (Feb) 2.2m $ structure. Bears glossy green leaves through spring and 60L* 4.0m $ summer turning purple and orange through autumn. Excellent street or avenue tree. PVR Pending 400L* 5.5m $ DECIDUOUS – SHADE - APX 8 x 4m Ginkgo biloba Maidenhair Tree A hardy tree of great beauty. Forms a pyramidal tree with PB60-35L* 2.0m $ symmetrical branches and grey corky bark. Broad fan-like PB95-45L* 2.3m $ leathery light green leaves resembling sections of a maidenhair fern. Spectacular autumn colouring of bright yellow over a long period. DECIDUOUS – APX 7m Ginkgo biloba ‘Autumn gold’ Male clone which does not have any fruits. Excellent PB40-25L* 2.0m $ autumn colour of bright yellow over a long period. PB60-35L* 2.5m $ DECIDUOUS – APX 7m 80L* (Feb) 2.6m $

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Ginkgo biloba ‘Fastigiata’ Bears usual deep green distinctive maidenhair leaves with PB40-25L* 1.5m $ its golden tones in autumn. Great In confi ned or tight spaces. 60L* 2.5m $ DECIDUOUS – NARROW - APX 7m Gleditsia triacanthos ‘Emerald Cascade’ Graceful, naturally pendulous branches weep almost to the PB60-35L* (1.2m Std) 1.5m $ ground, clothed in fi nely divided dark emerald green foliage. PB95-45L 1.8m $ Turns bright yellow in Autumn. Excellent tree for smaller spaces. DECIDUOUS – SHADE – APX 3 x 2m Gleditsia triacanthos ‘Ruby lace’ Forms a graceful, round headed small tree with fi nely divided PB40-25L* (Ltd) 2.5m $ frond like foliage, ruby-red in spring, bronze red in summer PB95-45L* (Ltd) 2.3m $ intensifying before falling. An excellent cultivar for smaller gardens. DECIDUOUS – SHADE – APX 5m Gleditsia triacanthos ‘Skyline’ Upright pyramidal form with a compact branching structure. PB60-35L* 1.6m $ Dense deep green, fi nely divided foliage. Excellent specimen or shade tree where space is limited. DECIDUOUS – SHADE – APX 6m Gleditsia triacanthos ‘Sunburst’ Sunburst Honey Locust Neatly rounded tree with a attractive branch pattern. Lacy, PB95-45L* 2.5m $ double pinnate foliage lime-yellow in spring deepening to fresh green in summer, bright yellow in autumn. Successive new growth through summer provides a contrast to the older leaves. Good lawn or street tree. DECIDUOUS – SHADE – APX 7m Gordonia axillaris Fried egg tree A small tree with dark glossy green leaves and fl owers similar PB40-25L 1.5m $ to camellias - large, single, creamy white with yellow PB95-45L 1.5m $ from April to September. Plant in full sun to part shade, an excellent small garden species. Slower growing, do not lime. FLOWERS – APX 5 x 3m Griselinia littoralis ‘Broadway Mint’ Fast growing forms a tidy, vase-shaped densely branched PB18 0.7m $ tree or shrub. Broad obviate, dark, emerald-green leaves, PB40-25L* 0.8m $ prominent yellow veins. Withstands coastal conditions strong PB95-45L* 1.5m $ winds and frosts. Excellent for use as a hedge. COASTAL - HEDGING – NATIVE - APX Apx 3 x 2m Griselinia lucida Akapuka A most impressive plant with rounded, very thick, leathery, PB40-25L 1.2m $ glossy, rich deep green leaves. Wind and salt resistant and grows in sun or shade. Good drainage. COASTAL - HEDGING – NATIVE - TROPICAL - APX 3 x 2m

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Hoheria populnea Lacebark Graceful evergreen with slender branches and fresh light PB40-25L 1.6m $ green leaves, semi-glossy, veined and sharply toothed. From PB95-45L 2.5m $ late summer through to autumn it conceals its foliage with masses of beautiful, starry, snow-white fl owers. Excellent rapid screening. NZ Native FLOWERS - SCREEN – NATIVE – APX 5 x 3m populnea ‘Purple Lace’ Purple Lacebark Graceful evergreen with slender branches and fresh light PB95-45L 3.0m $ green leaves, semi-glossy, veined and sharply toothed with a purple under leaf. From late summer through to autumn it conceals its foliage with masses of beautiful, starry, snow-white fl owers. Excellent rapid screening. FLOWERS - SCREEN – NATIVE – APX 5 x 3m Hovenia dulcis Japanese Raisin Tree Large growing graceful tree with heart shaped leaves and See Back of Booklet for Sizes and Prices Edible fruit. Fruit appear in clusters of small spherical seed pods that have turned brown or a greyish colour. These more mature stems have a sweeter fl avour. APX 8 x 5m Howea fosteriana Kentia palm Elegant arching, shiny green fronds and a slender ringed PB40-25L 1.0m $ trunk make this one of the most popular palms. Slow steady growth. Will tolerate very low light. Keep moist and partly shaded. Provide drainage in wet conditions. PALM – APX 6-10m Hymenosporum fl avum Australian Frangipani An outstanding fl owering tree. Graceful, erect, open form, PB40-25L 1.6m $ handsome foliage and rich, creamy yellow fragrant fl owers PB95-45L 2.4m $ spring/early summer. 160L 3.0m $ FLOWERS – NARROW - TROPICAL – APX 6 x 3m Idesia polycarpa (Female) Wonder Tree GRAFTED FORM: The female bears the red berries but need PB60-35L* 2.0m $ the male tree near by for pollination. A broadly spreading deciduous tree. Branches In whorls with clear trunk between. Large heart shaped leaves and hanging clusters of red berries on female trees. DECIDUOUS – SHADE - APX 7 x 5m Idesia polycarpa (Male) Wonder Tree GRAFTED FORM: Needed to pollinate the female trees. PB60-35L* 2.0m $ Male trees have small white fl owers In early summer. Strong robust grower. A broadly spreading deciduous tree. Branches In whorls with clear trunk between. Large heart shaped leaves DECIDUOUS – SHADE - APX 7 x 5m

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Ilex ‘Largo’ Dark green, oval foliage on an upright bushy shrub. Leaf PB40-25L (B) 0.6m $ edges are smooth. Excellent for Hedging or shaping. Hardy. PB60-35L* 1.0m $ HEDGING – APX 3.5m Jacaranda mimosaefolia Jacaranda Fine fern-like foliage, with an open irregular head. Spectacular PB150-160L 3.0m+ $ summer displays of mauve-blue fl owers.. Evergreen in 400L 4.0m $ warm areas. DECIDUOUS - FLOWERS – SHADE - APX 7 x 5m Juglans ‘Regia’ Walnut Bronze-purple leaves when young turn bright green with See Back of Booklet for Sizes and Prices maturity. Very popular edible nuts. DECIDUOUS – SHADE - APX 20m Knightia excelsa Rewarewa NZ. Native. Slender,erect, tapering tree. Tubular reddish brown PB40-25L 1.8m $ fl owers in spring attractive to native birds. Ideal tree for smaller PB95-45L 1.8m $ gardens. Avoid phosphate fertilizers. 80L 2.5m $ BIRDS - COASTAL – NARROW – NATIVE – APX 7 x 3m Kunzea ericoidies Kanuka (syn.Leptospermum ericoidies) Forms an aromatic shrub of PB40-25L 0.8m $ varying form, or a spreading tree. Small white fl owers smother PB95-45L 2.5m $ the tree in summer. Good hedge plant. Withstands coastal PB150-160L 4.5m $ conditions. Hardy NZ native. COASTAL – FLOWERS – NATIVE – APX 10m Laburnum vossii Goldenchain Tree Forms a small tree with a compact rounded head. Fragrant PB95-45L* 2.6m $ 60cm long racemes of clear yellow fl owers hang from the branches in November. Branches are pliable enough to train over high arches. Sets no seeds. Excellent street tree. DECIDUOUS - FLOWERS – APX 3m Laurelia novae zealandiae Pukatea A fast growing native with fresh green, oval, serrated foliage PB40-25L 1.6m $ on shiny black branches. Eventually forms a large round- PB95-45L 2.0m $ headed specimen tree which thrives in swampy, windy or PB150-160L 2.8m $ $ shady locations. NATIVE – WET – APX 6 x 4m Laurus nobilis Bay laurel Forms a hardy, compact broad-based pyramidal shrub. Dark PB40-25L (B) 1.3m $ green leathery leaves are highly aromatic and good for PB95-45L* 1.5m $ culinary use. Small yellow fl owers followed by dark berries. 160L (Std) 2.4m $ Excellent as a standard, ornamental tree or hedge. Trims well. COASTAL – HEDGING - PLEACHING - APX 4 x 3m Standards PB40-25L (0.7m Std) 1.0m $ PB95-45L (1.2m Std)(B) 1.8m $

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Lagerstroemia ‘d’Puard’ Crepe Myrtle Indica type: Deciduous small tree which covers itself in PB60-35L* (Feb) 1.3m $ soft pink crepe paper like fl owers in summer. Smooth shiny bark with autumn colours of yellow and gold. DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS – APX 3m Lagerstroemia ‘d’Hubert Puard’ Crepe Myrtle Indica type: Deciduous small tree which covers itself in PB95-45L (Ltd) 2.8m $ soft mauve crepe paper like fl owers in summer. Smooth shiny bark with autumn colours of yellow and gold. DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS – APX 3m Lagerstroemia ‘Soir D-ete’ Crepe Myrtle Indica type: Deciduous small tree which covers itself in PB95-45L (Low Branching) 2.0m $ soft salmon pink fl owers in summer. Smooth shiny bark with PB150-160L 2.7m $ autumn colours of yellow and gold. DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS – APX 3m Lagerstroemia ‘St Emillion’ Crepe Myrtle Indica type: Deciduous small tree which covers itself in red PB95-45L* 2.4m $ crepe paper like fl owers in summer. Smooth shiny bark with autumn colours of yellow and gold. DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS – APX 4m Leptospermum ‘Coppersheen’ An outstanding tree with narrow oval deep bronze-purple PB40-25L 1.4m $ glossy leaves. Greenish-yellow fl owers. An excellent hedge PB95-45L 3.0m $ or shelter tree. Will withstand windy coastal conditions, or dry soils. COASTAL – FLOWERS - SCREEN – SHELTER - APX 5m Leptospermum ‘Karekare’ Good bushy variety with slightly thicker small green leaves. PB40-25L 0.6m $ Brilliant white single fl owers. Tolerant of most conditions. COASTAL - FLOWERS – NATIVE – APX 3m Leptospermum scoparium Tea Tree, Manuka Sharply pointed leaves. Single fl owered varieties have fi ve PB40-25L 1.0m $ rounded petals arranged around a hard central cone. Every branch is covered in colourful blooms over many months from late autumn through winter and into spring. COASTAL - FLOWERS – NATIVE – WET - APX 5m Leptospermum scoparium ‘Winter Cheer’ Double fl owers of bright red during late winter and spring. PB40-25L 1.8m $ Dark, reddish foliage. Evergreen. NZ Native. COASTAL - FLOWERS – NATIVE - (Apx 2m)

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Liquidambar styracifl ua American Sweetgum Spectacular Deciduous tree with distinctive lobed ‘maple-like’ PB60-35L 3.0m $ leaves and corky bark. Green leaves over summer turn yellow PB95-45L* 3.0m $ red and orange colours in Autumn. DECIDUOUS – WET – APX 8m Liquidambar styracifl ua ‘Festerii’ A variety noted for its smooth bark, pyramidal form and PB60-35L* 2.2m $ brilliant autumn colouring. Dense green summer foliage gives way to tones of yellow, orange and red. Excellent street or park tree or where space is more limited. DECIDUOUS – APX 5 x 3m Liquidambar styracifl ua ‘Lane Roberts’ Reliable autumn colour, in rich crimson and red tones, PB60-35L* 2.2m $ well shaped pyramidal specimen tree. (Apx 5m) PB95-45L* 3.4m $ DECIDUOUS – APX 5m PB150-160L* 3.7m $ Liquidambar styracifl ua ‘Palo Alto’ Spectacular fi ery autumn display of red intensifying to scarlet PB40-25L* (V Ltd) 1.5m $ Before leaf fall. Narrow pyramidical upright form. DECIDUOUS – APX 8m Liquidambar styracifl ua ‘Worpleston’ Spectacular deciduous tree with corky bark and distinctive PB40-25L* 2.5m $ lobed ‘maple-like’ leaves which are deeply cut. Colouring to PB95-45L* 3.0m $ yellow orange and scarlet in autumn 400L* 6.0m $ DECIDUOUS – APX 6m Liriodendron tulipifera Tulip tree Makes rapid growth. Large, unusual, lyre-shaped leaves cut PB60-35L* (Ltd) 3.0m $ square at the apex turn butter yellow in Autumn. Clean trunk PB95-45L* (Ltd) 3.0m $ and spreading branches. Fragrant, tulip like fl owers appear 60L* (Ltd) 3.0m $ late spring, greenish yellow with orange at base of petal. 80L* (Ltd) 4.0m $ DECIDUOUS – APX 10m PB150-160L* 3.8m $ Livingstonia australis Cabbage Palm A tall handsome fan palm, with a sturdy slender trunk and a 400L 5.0m $ dense crown of glossy fan shaped leaves. Suitable for Coastal. COASTAL – PALM – APX 15m Lophostemon conferta Queensland Box Erect symmetrical tree upright at fi rst later developing a broad PB40-25L 1.8m $ Rounded head. creamy white fl owers resembling eucalyptus PB95-45L 3.0m $ Flowers, during summer are followed by woody capsules similar to gum nuts. Fast growing. (syn. Tristania conferta) Apx 15m * Located at Opaheke Road Papakura. Nursery viewing by appointment. Page 23 Contact Us: http://www.blackbridgenurseries.co.nz/contact-us/ Species: Bag Height Price

Macadamia ‘Selected var.’ Handsome medium sized tree with dark green, serrated leaves. See Back of Booklet for Sizes and Prices Early spring long racemes of white fl owers appear followed by Edible nuts. Avoid phosphate fertilizers. SCREEN – APX 10m Magnolia (Deciduous) Named after the French Professor of Botany Pierre Magnol, deciduous Magnolias come in a wide rage of forms, sizes and fl ower colours. They are generally vigorous trees with large leathery green leaves and herald from Asia. Evergreens from America. Flowers are mostly borne prior to leaves in spring and they prefer a sheltered spot so the fl owers don’t become damaged by wind.These days a strong infl uence on the development of Deciduous Magnolias not only comes from America and Asia but also New Zealand. Most notably from the Jury family from Taranaki and Oswald Blumhardt in Northland. Magnolia ‘Black tulip’ Jury Hybrid. Small, upright, vigerous growing tree with dark PB40-25L* 1.8m $ purple red cup shaped fl owers. Ideal for smaller gardens. Very popular. DECIDUOUS - FLOWERS – APX 3.5m Magnolia campbelii alba Large upright growing tree with wide spreading branches. PB40-25L* (Ltd) 1.3m $ A spectacular show of huge, white cream, tulip shaped fl owers in midwinter. Takes several years to commence fl owering but is well worth waiting for. DECIDUOUS - FLOWERS – APX 7m Magnolia denudata Yulan Magnolia Goblet shaped, creamy white, lemon scented fl owers on bare PB95-45L* 2.4m $ branches in early spring. Broad pyramidical form with wide spreading branches. DECIDUOUS - FLOWERS - APX 5m Magnolia denudata ‘Gere’ Yulan Magnolia Flowers 3 weeks earlier than Denudata with goblet shaped, PB95-45L* 2.7m $ creamy white, lemon scented fl owers on bare branches in early spring. “Gere” forms a more upright pyramidical habit DECIDUOUS - FLOWERS - APX 4m Magnolia grandifl ora ‘DD Blanchard’ A more compact, pyramidal form. Leaves are very attractive, PB40-25L (B) 1.2m $ large, dark glossy green with distinctive coppery undersides. PB95-45L* (Ltd) 2.2m $ Creamy white fragrant blooms in summer. FLOWERS – SCREEN - SHADE – APX 8m Magnolia grandifl ora ‘Ferrugenia’ Evergreen magnolia Sturdy selected form distinguished by rust-coloured felt PB40-25L 1.6m $ beneath large glossy foliage. Forms an elegant round- PB95-45L* 2.2m $ headed specimen tree bearing immense fragrant creamy PB150-160L* 3.0m $ white fl owers. FLOWERS – SHELTER - APX 8m

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Magnolia grandifl ora ‘Little gem’ Forms a small, compact, narrowly columnar tree. Dense PB40-25L 1.4m $ foliage, glossy deep green leaves. Creamy white, wide PB95-45L 1.7m $ open fl owers produced freely from an early age. Evergreen. 80L 2.0m $ FLOWERS – PLEACHING - SCREEN – APX 6 x4m Magnolia ‘Honey Tulip’ Jury Hybrid. Large round goblet shaped blooms in a soft PB60-35L* (Ltd) 2.0m $ shade of honey yellow. Flowers early spring on bare branches,. Prefers a sheltered spot. DECIDUOUS - FLOWERS - APX 6.0 x 4.0 m (10ys) Magnolia ‘Starwars’ Huge star shaped fl owers white and pink with a purple fl ush. PB95-45L* 1.7m $ Medium sized tree. DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS - APX 6m Magnolia ‘Sundance’ Deep-green foliage, with yellow fragrant fl owers in mid spring. PB60-35L* 1.3m $ DECIDUOUS - FLOWERS - APX 5 x 4m PB95-45L 1.5m $ Magnolia ‘Vulcan’ Jury Hybrid. Large deep port wine coloured fl owers. PB95-45L 2.0m $ Small to medium tree. 60L* 2.0m $ DECIDUOUS - FLOWERS - APX 5 x 3m Malus Crabapple Crabapple Fruiting crabapples See Back of Booklet for Sizes and Prices Malus fl oribunda Japanese Crab apple Long gracefully arching branches. In spring covered with PB60-35L* 2.3m $ bright pink buds opening to white to pale pink fl owers followed by yellow fruits fl ushed red. Early fl owering. DECIDUOUS - FLOWERS – APX 3m Standards PB60-35L* (1.2m Std) 1.6m $ Malus Ioensis ‘Plena’ Very large, fragrant soft pink double fl owers in spring on vase shapeed tree. Orange-red colours in Autumn. Fruit not edible. DECIDUOUS - FLOWERS - APX 4m Standards PB95-45L* (1.5m Std) 2.2m $ Malus ‘Red Top’ - PVR Compact upright grower with an even dense branching PB60-35L* (1.5m Std) 1.8m $ structure. A profusion of semi double dark pink blossom emerges with the bright red new leaves which turn green through summer. Little red crabapples follow and persist until eaten by birds. Excellent street tree. DECIDUOUS - FLOWERS - APX 5m

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Melicytus ramifl orus Mahoe, Whiteywood Small tree with coarsely toothed leaves. Unusual white blotches PB40-25L 0.8m $ on the trunk and stems. Clusters of tiny greenish-yellow fl owers followed by violet or dark blue berries.. Protect from strong winds. BIRDS – NATIVE – APX 5 x 3m Melia azedarach Indian Bead Tree Strong growing, straight erect stem. Flowers fragrant and lilac PB95-45L* 2.5m $ coloured, followed in autumn by loose clusters of smooth oval shiny round berries, green changing to bright yellow in winter. BIRDS - COASTAL - DECIDUOUS - FLOWERS – SHADE - APX 7m Melicope ternata Wharangi Branching, spreading shrub with glossy fresh green oval leaves PB95-45L 1.8m $ arranged in threes. Inconspicuous small greenish white fl owers followed by clusters of seed capsules. BIRDS - COASTAL – HEDGING - NATIVE – TROPICAL - APX 4 x 3m Meryta sinclairii Puka Large handsome deep green shining leaves up to 50cm long PB40-25L 1.0m $ and 20cm wide. Grows in average soil. Stands salt winds. Suitable as tub plant. Protect from frost. COASTAL – NATIVE – TROPICAL - Apx 5 x 3m Metrosideros Pohutukawa A large growing spreading. Olive green leaves and bright PB40-25L (Multi) 1.4m $ crimson fl owers usually from Dec. Colours ranging from PB95-45L *(Multi) 1.9m $ scarlet to deep crimson. Will tolerate very tough conditions PB150-160L* (Multi) 2.6m $ including salt laden wind, poor soil, dry and full sun. 1000L 5.0m $ 2000L 5.0m $ Street Trees Single Leaders Trimmed up. PB95-45L (Street) 1.9m $ PB150-160L 2.6m $ BIRDS – COASTAL – FLOWERS – NATIVE – SHADE - APX 20m+ 2000L 5.0m $ Metrosideros ‘Lighthouse’ Excelsa type: Compact more upright growing selection PB150-160L (Multi) 2.0m $ discovered on Rangitoto Is,large leaves, bright red fl owers appear in November. Hardy and more disease resistant. Street Trees Single Leaders Trimmed up. PB40-25L (Street) 1.4m $ PB150-160L 2.8m $ 400L 3.8m $ BIRDS – COASTAL - FLOWERS – NATIVE – SHADE - SHELTER - APX 7 x 4m Metrosideros ‘Long bay’ Excelsa type: A selection from Long Bay on Auckland’s PB150-160L (Street) 2.8m $ North Shore New growth has lime green foliage and vivid 400L 3.0+ $ red stems. Deep red fl ower. Street Trees Single Leaders Trimmed up. BIRDS – COASTAL - FLOWERS – NATIVE - SHADE - APX 7 x 4m

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Metrosideros ‘Maori princess’ Excelsa type: A selected more upright, conical cultivar with PB40-25L 1.8m $ distinctive dark green rounded leaves. Deep crimson fl owers PB95-45L* Bushy 2.0m $ appear in December. Will tolerate very tough conditions 400L 4.0m $ including salt-laden winds, poor soil, dry and full sun. An excellent specimen tree. Street Trees Single Leaders Trimmed up PB40-25L 1.8m $ PB95-45L 1.7m $ 80L 2.8m $ PB150-160L 2.8m $ 400L 4.0m $ 2000L 5.0m $ BIRDS – COASTAL - FLOWERS – HEDGING - NATIVE – SCREEN – SHADE - SHELTER - APX 7 x 4m Metrosideros ‘Maungapiko’ Cross between Southern rata and pohutukawa. Forms a narrow upright tree with an open habit. Narrow leaves are a shiney mid green colour. Bright crimson fl owers and appear later than M. excelsa. All plants are cutting grown and fl ower immediately. More tolerant of frosts than the other pohutukawas. Street Trees Single Leaders Trimmed up. PB150-160L 2.7m $ BIRDS – COASTAL - FLOWERS – HEDGING - NATIVE – SHADE - SHELTER - APX 8m x 3m Metrosideros ‘Mistral’ A tidy, compact, smaller growing tree with deep green foliage PB40-25L 1.5m $ and dark scarlet fl owers late spring. Discovered on the PB150-160L 2.5m $ Coromandel, Mistral is a natural hybrid of excelsa and robusta. 400L 4.0+m $ Will tolerate very tough conditions including salt-laden wind, 1000L 5.0+m $ poor soil, and dry conditions. Prefers full sun. Provide drainage in wet areas. BIRDS – COASTAL - FLOWERS – HEDGING - NATIVE – PLEACHING - SCREEN – SHADE - SHELTER - APX Apx 5 x 3 Metrosideros ‘Moon maiden’ Excelsa type: Natural hybrid of the classic NZ Pohutukawa PB95-45L 2.0m $ but with sulphur yellow fl owers. Tolerates very tough 1000L 4m+ $ conditions including salt laden wind, poor soil and dry. BIRDS – COASTAL - FLOWERS – NATIVE - SHADE - APX 5 x 2m Metrosideros ‘Parnell’ Excelsa type: Produces bright red fl owers in profusion. 400L 4.0m $ Will tolerate very tough conditions including salt-laden wind, 1000L 5.0m $ poor soil, dry and full sun. BIRDS – COASTAL - FLOWERS – NATIVE - SHADE - APX 12m Metrosideros robusta Northern Rata A large growing Pohutukawa endemic to New Zealand with PB40-25L 1.2m $ small leathery, dark green leaves with a notch in the top. In the wild they start as an epiphyte on other trees before taking over as a stand alone tree. Flowers dark crimson over Nov - Jan. BIRDS – COASTAL - FLOWERS – NATIVE - SHADE - APX 20m+

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Metrosideros ‘Scarlett pimpernel’ Excelsa type: Selected smaller growing green foliaged form 400L (Multi) 3.5m $ with bright orange/red fl owers. Compact bushy habit. Tolerates vrery tough conditions including salt laden wind, poor soil and dry. Street Trees Single Leaders Trimmed up. PB40-25L (Street) 1.6m $ PB95-45L (Street) 2.0m $ PB150-160L (Street) 3.0m $ 400L (Street) 3.5m $ BIRDS – COASTAL - FLOWERS – HEDGING - NATIVE – PLEACHING - SCREEN - SHADE - APX Apx 5m Metrosideros ‘Springfi re’ Collina Type: An attractive grey-green foliaged bush. PB40-25L 0.8m $ Brilliant orange-red pohutakawa-like fl owers from spring PB95-45L 1.0m $ to early summer. Protect from frost when young. Suitable for container culture. BIRDS – COASTAL – FLOWERS – TROPICAL - Apx 3m Metrosideros ‘St Kentigans’ Excelsa type: Cutting grown from a large tree in PB150-160L 2.8m $ St Kents College in Auckland. BIRDS – COASTAL - FLOWERS – NATIVE - SHADE - APX Metrosideros ‘Vibrance’ Excelsa type: A Spectacular selection with “Fire PB95-45L 1.0m $ engine” orange-red fl oweres over Christmas New Year. PB150-160L 3.0m $ Will tolerate very tough conditions including salt-laden 1000L 5.0m $ wind, poor soil, dry and full sun. Provide drainage in wet areas. BIRDS – COASTAL - FLOWERS – NATIVE – SHADE - SHELTER - APX 5m Michelia ‘Bubbles’ Type: Doltsolpa fi go cross. Strong growing small tree. PB40-25L 1.2m $ Rich glossy green leaves. Brown furry buds appear in 80L 1.5m $ great quantity late winter. Creamy white fl owers Small PB150-160L 2.7m $ to medium sized and strongly scented produced in long succession during spring and summer. FLOWERS – PLEACHING - SHADE - SCREEN - APX 5m Michelia doltsolpa Strong growing small tree. Rich glossy green leaves with a PB95-45L 1.8m $ fi ne hair beneath. Brown furry buds appear in great quantity late winter. Creamy white heavely scented fl owers with a tinge of green near the base of each petal, are produced in abundance during winter and early spring. Good lawn specimen. FLOWERS – SHADE - SCREEN - APX 6 x 3m Michelia doltsolpa ‘Silver Cloud’ Grafted variety of Michelia doltsolpa. Prolifi c white heavily PB60-35* (B) 1.4m $ Scented fl owers. Sheds some leaf when fl owering. Popular specimen tree. FLOWERS – SCREEN - APX 5m

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Michelia fi go Port Wine Magnolia A small rounded shrub with fresh lime green foliage and PB40-25L 0.8m $ small, heavily scented cream fl owers streaked with purple. PB60-35L 1.0m $ Sun or shade. An excellent small hedge or stand alone specimen. Native to Western China. Humus enrich, provide drainage. No lime. FLOWERS – HEDGING - APX 3m Michelia gracipies Similar in habit to M. Yunnanensis, but larger leaves with a PB40-25L (B) 1.6m $ brown under felt and more vigorous growth. Produces small, PB95-45L (B) 1.5m $ round perfumed, cream fl owers with prominent stamens in spring, bursting from furry brown buds. Protect from strong winds. Slow growing. Excellent for hedging. FLOWERS – HEDGING - PLEACHING - APX 4m Michelia maudiae Large leathery green leaves and cream-ivory, heavily PB40-25L 1.0m $ scented fl owers in late Winter. Smaller growing round PB60-35L 1.7m $ headed specimen tree. FLOWERS – APX 4 x 2m Michelia ‘Mixed up miss’ Type: Doltsolpa - fi go cross. A smaller evergreen tree with PB60-35L 1.5m $ glossy lime green leaves. In spring the tree is massed in s PB95-45L 1.5m $ cented cream fl owers that are fl ushed purple at the tips. Prefers an acidic soil. Ideal for hedging. FLOWERS – HEDGING - SCREEN - SHADE - APX 5m Michelia ‘Star Bright’ Type: Doltsolpa - yunnanensis cross. Large deep green PB95-45L 2.5m $ leaves with masses of purfumed pure white fl owers mid to late winter. Ideal for smaller gardens or as a hedge. FLOWERS – SHADE - APX 4 x 2m Michelia ‘Touch of pink’ Type: Doltsolpa - fi go cross. Large leathery green leaves PB60-35L 1.6m $ with large white fl owers blushed pink in Spring. Scented 80L 2.0m $ FLOWERS – SCREEN - SHADE - APX 160L 2.7m $ Morus alba pendula Weeping White Mulberry Spectacular weeping standard with large handsome heart PB95-45L* (1.5m Std) 1.8m $ shaped toothed glossy foliage. Pale green fl owers In late spring followed by sweet edible fruit greenish white turning deep pink or purple BIRDS – DECIDUOUS – APX Murraya paniculata Orange Jessamine A small tropical evergreen tree or shrub bearing masses of PB40-25L 0.5m $ highly fragrant white citrus like fl owers in spring. Ideal for warm sunny well-drained areas. Ideal clipped as a hedge. FLOWERS – HEDGING - APX

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Myrsine australis Matipou Forms a compact shrub with reddish brown young branches PB40-25L* 1.0m $ and shoots. Small insignifi cant fl owers. Excellent for hedges. PB95-45L 2.0m $ BIRDS – HEDGING – NATIVE – APX 5 x 2m Myrsine divaricata ‘Poor Knights’ A small tree / shrub from Poor Knights Islands. Attractive, small, PB40-25L 0.6m $ heart shaped leaves with diviracating branches. Clips well to form a dense hedge or can be used for topiary. Hardy, slow growing HEDGING – NATIVE – APX - 4.5m. Myrsine salicina Toro Forms an attractive, rather fresh-looking, small upright tree. PB40-25L 1.8m $ Leaves are long, smooth, thick and leathery. In spring clusters PB95-45L 2.2m $ of small cream to pale pink fl owers followed by Red to Purple 160L 3.0m $ fruits, which attract birds. BIRDS – COASTAL – SCREEN – NATIVE – APX 6m Nestegis apetala Coastal Maire A small tree with large oval leathery leaves and a spreading PB60-35L 2.0m $ habit. Found in the northern North Isl on coastal rocky PB150-160L 2.7m $ headlands. Noted for It’s hard timber and berries which are eaten by birds. BIRDS – COASTAL – NATIVE – APX Nestegis lanceolata White Maire An evergreen tree with leathery glossy green leaves 45L 2.8m $ are spear shaped. Small white fl owers in summer followed 160L 3.0m $ by orange berries. A member of the Olive family. NATIVE – APX 10-15m Nyssa sylvatica Tupelo Very showy autumn colour. Dark Green, glossy, oval pointed PB40-25* 1.5m $ leaves up to 15cm turn rich scarlet, orange and yellow. PB60-35L 1.6m $ Nice around edges of ponds, tolerant of wet feet. Best planted when young, resents root disturbance. Sun or part shade. BIRDS – WET – APX 7 x 5m Olea ‘El greco’ Greek olive A consistent small fruiting variety with heavy crops. Has a PB95-45L 1.6m $ good oil content and also used for pickling. Smaller leaves and a denser habit make this one of the best olives for hedging. Being from the Mediterranean olive trees require full sun and will tolerate wind, coastal conditions and once established can also survive extended dry periods. COASTAL – HEDGING – NARROW – PLEACHING - APX 6m

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Olea europaea Various varieties. 400L 4.0m $ Olea europaea Ascolano Known for its huge size fruit, soft texture and delicate taste. PB40-25L* 1.6m $ Fruits early in season, and green colour at maturity. Suitable PB95-45L 2.5m $ tree for standardising. Being from the Mediterranean olive PB150-160L 2.8m $ trees require full sun and will tolerate wind, coastal conditions 200L* (Ltd) 3.0m $ and once established can also survive extended dry periods. COASTAL – SHELTER – APX 6 x 3m Olea europaea ‘J5’ Produces large olives. Heavy cropping. Being from the PB40-25L* 1.7m $ Mediterranean olive trees require full sun. Will tolerate wind, PB95-45L 2.5m $ coastal conditions and can also survive extended dry periods once established. COASTAL - SHELTER – APX 6m Olea europaea ‘Kalamata’ The Famous Greek table olive. Tree of strong vigour and an PB95-45L 2.5m $ efect Habit. Very large fruit with a small seed. Also used for oil. COASTAL - SHELTER – APX 6m Olea ‘Verdale’ Spreading habit and noted for regular cropping characteristics PB40-25L 1.5m $ Large fruit used for table and oil. COASTAL - SHELTER – APX Parrotia Persica Persian Witch Hazel One of the fi nest small trees for autumn colour. Slow growing PB95-45L* 2.5m $ Spreading, densely foliaged with dark green leaves which turn 200L* (Ltd) 3.0m $ Yellow, orange, rosy pink and scarlet in autumn. Suitable for fl oral work. DECIDUOUS – SHADE - APX 5 x 4m Pennantia corymbosa Kaikomako A smaller, growing NZ native tree. Juvenile form has thin PB40-25L 1.5m $ branches, interlacing and tangled, but adult tree has a slender clean trunk with a head of large,serrated shining leaves. White fl owers in summer. Followed by shiny black fruit in autumn loved by birds. BIRDS – NATIVE - APX 5 x 3m Phoenix roebelinii Pygmy Date Palm Delightful fi ne leafed smaller palm. Forms a slender, rough 15L 0.6m $ textured trunk, graceful, topped by dense crown of curved feathery pinnate fronds. Slow growing. Frost tender. PALM – TROPICAL - APX 2-3m Photinia ‘Super Hedge’ Photinea hybrid grown for hedging, new foliage Bronze Red. PB60-35L 1.7m $ HEDGING – SCREENING – APX 5 x 5m

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Photinia ‘Red Robin’ Shining deep crimson red new growth for long periods in PB40-25L (Feb) 1.2m $ spring. cut back new growth when mature and have a further display of colour in autumn. HEDGING – APX 5 x 5m Phyllocladus trichomanoides Tanekaha Handsome tree with straight, tapering trunk, smooth light PB40-25L 2.0m $ grey bark. Symmetrical Christmas tree appearance.Foliage PB95-45L 2.0m $ resembles maidenhair fern. Slow growing. 160L 2.5m $ NATIVE – APX 20+m Pinus patula Jelecote Pine - Weeping Pine A fast growing evergreen from Mexico with a graceful PB95-45L 3.0m $ weeping habit, drooping needles and reddish trunk. Requires well-drained soil in full sun. Will grow in nutritionally poor soil and dry. Ideal shade or specimen tree. CONIFER – SHELTER - APX 20m+ Pinus pinea Italian Stone Pine, Umbrella Pine Picturesque pine of distinct habit particularly suited to sandy PB95-45L 2.4m $ soils Stout bushy globe in youth developing a think truck with PB150-160L (Ltd) 2.8m $ many branches providing a characteristically dense head. Edible Pine nuts CONIFER – SHELTER - APX 12m cornifolium A smaller growing Pittosporum with larger leathery dark green PB40-25L 1.4m $ leaves to 6cm long are arranged in whorls and resemble a PB95-45L 1.5m $ rhodo virea. Sweet scented small yellow fl owers late winter TROPICAL – NATIVE – APX 3 x 1.5m Pittosporum crassifolium Karo Hardy, coastal large shrub or small tree. Leathery dark green PB40-25L (B) 1.2m $ leaves felted underneath. Flowers dark crimson to purple PB150-160L 3.5m $ with yellow anthers. Prefers full sun in free draining soil but will also tolerate dry soil Windy conditions and coastal exposure Ok. BIRDS – COASTAL – HEDGING – SCREEN – NATIVE – SHELTER – APX 6 x 4m Pittosporum eugenioides Lemonwood A fast growing bushy native tree. Leaves larger than other PB40-25L 1.5m $ and has lemon scent when crushed. Best in PB95-45L 1.2m $ full sun. Will tolerate damp soils and moderately windy conditions. Ideal as specimen or screen. Responds to pruning. BIRDS – HEDGING – NATIVE – SCREEN – SHELTER – APX 5 x 3m Pittosporum ‘Stephens island’ Tidy habit, upright form. The foliage is smooth with a slight PB40-25L (B) 1.0m $ grey/green tomentose appearance and attractive pointed PB95-45L 1.8m $ leaves. Compact and useful for hedging and screening. PB150-160L 1.6m $ HEDGING – NATIVE - SHELTER – APX 4 x 2m

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Pittosporum tenuifolium Kohuhu A Fast growing slender NZ Native tree with an erect narrow PB40-25L 1.1m $ pyramidal form. Seedings have many leaf variations. Prefers full PB95-45L 1.2m $ sun and dry tolerant once established. Ideal as a screen planted in rows or as an individual tree. Sweetly scented fl owers in spring. BIRDS – NATIVE – HEDGING – SCREEN - SHELTER – 5 x 3m ‘James Stirling’ Long slender rather stiff blackish stems with pale green silvery PB95-45L 2.5m $ rounded leaves. Ideal as a hedge or screen. Easily trimmed. Fast and easy grower. HEDGING - NATIVE – APX 3 x 2m Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Midget’ A smaller, compact variety of tenufolium. Fresh green leaves 9L 0.5 $ with a naturally compact ball shape makes an excellent small border hedge or topiary. Easily kept to shape with a light trim. HEDGING – NATIVE – APX 1.2m Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Mountain Green’ Compact, bushy small tree with an excellent rounded habit. PB40-25L 0.7m $ Leaves lettuce green, small, and fresh-looking. Full sun, dry tolerant. Ideal as a screen planted in rows or individually as a specimen. HEDGING – NATIVE – APX 3 x 3m Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Wrinkle blue’ Attractive pyramidal shaped tree, fast growing compact PB40-25L 1.0m $ and bushy. Leaves grey blue colour and wavy. Excellent PB60-35L 1.8m $ hedging tree kept trimmed and neat HEDGING – NATIVE – APX 4 x 3m betulinus regius Ribbonwood One of the few NZ native deciduous trees. When young, PB40-25L 1.8m $ the leaves are small and branches are interlacing but, after about fi ve years the growth becomes more upright and foliage larger. Most attractive clothed in new spring foliage and when in fl ower. Quick growing and hardy. COASTAL – NARROW – NATIVE – APX 6m Plagianthus divaricatus ‘Makamaka’ Saltmarsh Ribbonwood Small leathery leaves amid a tight tangle of interwoven 80L 1.6m $ stems very small fl owers produce sweet fragrance. Excellent coastal hedge COASTAL – HEDGING – NATIVE – APX 2 x 1m Planchonella costata Tawapou A small growing coastal tree with glossy dark green leaves. PB40-25L 1.4m $ Small delicate light green fl owers followed by 25mm green PB95-45L 1.6m $ fruit changing to purple-black when ripe which wood pigeon love. Syn.P.Novo-zealandica BIRDS – COASTAL - SCREEN – NATIVE – APX 6 x 3m

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Platanus acerifolia London plane A very large, rapidly growing round headed tree. Bark fl akes PB40-25L* 3.0m $ in patches on older branches and the trunk leaving a dappled PB60-35L* 2.2m $ surface. Maple-like palmate leaves 20-25cm, deep green & PB95-45L* 3.8m $ glossy with a white felt underneath.Tolerates most soils. Hardy 80L* (Jan) 4.0m $ DECIDUOUS – SHADE - APX 15+m PB150-160L* 4.5m $ Platanus acerifolia pyramidalis Upright London Plane A narrower growing tidy form of the London Plane. An ideal 80L 2.3m $ choice for tighter spaces, smaller streets, avenues etc DECIDUOUS – NARROW - APX 10m Platanus orientalis Oriental plane Forms an immense rounded head of branches. Large Leaves PB95-45L* 4.0m $ deeply cut into three or more. Bark fl akes in patches on older 200L* 4.0m $ branches, leaving a dappled surface. Toletates most soils. Ideal for parks and avenues. DECIDUOUS – SHADE - APX 20+m Platanus orientalis ‘Autumn Glory’ Oriental plane Selected form of Oriental Plane with spectacular Autumn PB60-35L* 2.8m $ foliage and regular growth. Grows rapidly, forms an immense PB95-45L* 3.0m $ rounded head of branches. Large leaves deeply cut into 60L* 3.8m $ three or more Bark fl akes in patches on older branches, 80L* 3.8m $ leaving a dappled surface. Stands most soils. Ideal for parks and avenues. DECIDUOUS – SHADE - APX 8m Podocarpus gracilior Fern Pine An attractive elegant tree with deep green, thick glossy, PB40-25L 1.4m $ needle-like Totara leaves on slender willowy branches. PB95-45L 2.0m $ Excellent street or specimen tree. Can also be trimmed as a hedge or used as a tub specimen. HEDGING - 10+m Podocarpus manii Fern Pine A smaller growing hardy evergreen which has a weeping PB40-25L 1.6m $ columnar habit. Leaves green, long and narrow with new growth fl ushed yellow. Excellent specimen or hedge. APX Podocarpus totara Totara Hardy slow growing tree with dull bronzy green, stiff narrow PB95-45L (Ltd) 2.0m $ leaves to 25mm with a sharp point. Stout trunk with rough PB150-160L 3.8m $ reddish brown bark. Does not like to be waterlogged but will withstand drought. Excellent specimen tree or can be used for hedging. BIRDS – HEDGING – NATIVE - PLEACHING - SHELTER – APX 10+m

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Podocarpus totara aurea Golden Totara Very similar to the species but with rich golden foliage if PB40-25L (Ltd) 1.8m $ planted in full sun. Has a bushy appearance from a young age PB150-160L* (Mar) 2.3m $ making it an excellent hedging tree. Very hardy, wind-resistant, 400L* 4.0m $ Avoid planting in wet areas. Slow growing. HEDGING - PLEACHING – NATIVE – SHELTER – APX 7m Podocarpus totara glauca Blue Totara Hardy slow growing form with glaucus blue narrow needle like PB40-25L* 1.5m $ leaves with a sharp point. Does not like to be waterlogged PB95-45L (B) 1.6m $ but will withstand drought. Excellent specimen or hedging tree. 160L 3.0m $ HEDGING - NATIVE - APX 7m Podocarpus totara ‘Green form’ Hybrid totara with deep green foliage.Denser than the usual PB40-25L 1.5m $ young Totara and resembles the more mature tree. Strong and PB95-45L 1.8m $ sturdy even from a young age. Excellent as a stand alone tree or for hedging with its similar look to Yew. HEDGING - PLEACHING – NATIVE - SHELTER – APX 10m Podocarpus totara ‘Matapouri blue’ A brilliant selection of our native totara with blue-grey foliage. PB40-25L 2.0m $ Excellent as a specimen tree or planted as a hedge. PB95-45L* (March) 2.0m $ HEDGING - PLEACHING – NATIVE – SHELTER – APX 7m Populus ‘Crows nest’ Rust resistant Lombardy poplar. Narrow columnar form. PB95-45L* 2.8m $ Striking yellow autumn foliage. Excellent for shelter belts. 400L 7.0m $ Grows well in a wide range of situations. Shelter belt / wind break plant 3-4m apart DECIDUOUS – NARROW - SHELTER – WET - APX 20+m Populus ‘Kawa’ Attractive shade tree which colours to a strong yellow in PB95-45L 4.5m $ autumn. Holds foliage late into autumn. Good for soil conservation. Possum and rust resistant. Plant at 1m spacings for a single-row shelter. DECIDUOUS – SHELTER – WET - APX 20+m Populus yunnanensis Yunan poplar Broader species with shiny leathery leaves, handles PB95-45L* 4.8m $ dry conditions. DECIDUOUS – SHELTER – WET - APX 20+m Prumnopitys ferrugenia Miro Handsome forest tree with black bark and dark green PB40-25L 1.5m $ leaves. Slow growing and attractive in juvenile form. Suits part shade. BIRDS – NATIVE – APX 10+m

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Prunus ‘Awanui’ PB40-25L* (Low) 2.0m $ Hybrid Yoshino Cherry. PB60-35L* (Low) 2.4m $ Excellent form with horizontal branches. The perfect specimen, PB95-45L* (Low) 2.3m $ shade or street tree. 80L* (Low) 2.7m $ Flowers: Large single blossoms of pale shell pink, in great PB150-160L* (Mar) 3.0m $ masses. 400L* 4.5m $ DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS – SHADE - APX 5m Standards PB95-45L*(1.5 std) 2.2m $ PB95-45L*(1.8 std) 2.5m $ Prunus Campanulata ‘Superba’ Tui Tree Campanulata Type: A choice selection of the bell fl owered Formosan Cherry. Flowers are highly attractive to nectar seeking birds, hence sometimes known as the ‘Tui tree’ Flowers: Brilliant claret red bells smothering the branches from August. BIRDS – DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS – SHADE - APX 4m Standards PB95-45L*(1.8 std) 3.5m $ Prunus ‘Falling Snow’ Weeping Standard. Graceful pendent branches. Suits warm PB95-45L* (1.5m Std) 1.7m $ temperate areas. Yellow Orange autumn leaves. Excellent for PB95-45L* (1.8m Std) 2.0m $ the smaller garden. Flowers: Small blush pink / white single blooms. DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS – APX Prunus ‘Felix Jury’ Tui Tree Campanulata Type: In early spring fl owers appear before the PB95-45L* (Low) 4.0m $ green leaves. Highly attractive to nectar seeking birds, hence deep sometimes known as the ‘Tui tree’ Flowers: Bell shaped red colour. BIRDS – DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS – SHADE - APX 4 x 3m Standards (Serrulata Interstem) PB95-45L* (1.5m Std)(B) 2.8m $ Prunus ‘Kanzan’ Grows rapidly, spreading with age.Provides a spectacular fl oral display during October. Beautiful leaf colour in autumn. Flowers: Double rich pink . DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS – SHADE - APX 6 x 3m Standards PB95-45L* (1.5m Std) 2.5m $ PB95-45L* (1.8m Std ) 3.0m $ Prunus lusitanica Portuguese laurel Large evergreen shrub or small tree, dark, glossy, green oval PB40-25L 0.9m $ leaves. Dull white, hawthorn scented fl owers in slender racemes PB95-45L (B) 1.7m $ late spring/summer followed by fruits. Moist to dry conditions 80L (Ltd) 1.8m $ but not wet feet. Full sun or part shade. 400L 2.8m $ Standards 45L (1.2m Std) 1.5m $ BIRDS - FLOWERS – HEDGING - PLEACHING - APX 5 x 4m Prunus ‘Mountain Haze’ A smaller sized dome shaped tree. Leaf colours of Orange, P95-45L*(1.5m Std ) 2.0m $ Red and Yellow are an additional feature in autumn. P95-45L*(1.8m Std) 3.0m $ Flowers: Small, pink with deeper centres in early spring. 80L*(1.8m Std ) 2.6m $ DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS – SHADE - APX 4m

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Prunus ‘Mountain Ice’ A medium growing, spreading tree with horizontal branches P95-45L* (Low) 3.5m $ similar to P.Awanui. Flowers: Single white. Appear in masses early in Spring. DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS – APX 6m Prunus padus Bird Cherry An extremley tough smaller growing cherry tree which will PB95-45L* (Ltd) 3.0m $ grow in harsh conditions including wet ground and wind. Good orange yellow leaf colour in autumn. Flowers: Single white almond scented fl owers in May which are held on long slender racemes followed by black berries with birds love.. DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS – SHADE - APX 5 x 4m Prunus ‘Pendula Rosea’ Weeping Cherry Subhirtella type: Slender arching branches build up to create PB95-45L* (Jan-Ltd) 2.0m $ a weeping fountain effect. In autumn leaves turn Yellow Orange. Excellent for the smaller garden! Flowers: Deep pink buds open to small single pink fl owers mid Spring. DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS – APX Prunus ‘Shimidsu sakura’ Asahi Botan Cherry Beautiful small spreading tree with graceful arching branches PB60-35L*(Low) 3.0m $ with broad fl attened crown. 60L* (Low) 2.5m $ Flowers: Pink in , opening palest pink double fl owers in late PB150-160L* (Low) 2.8m $ spring fading to pure snow white. DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS – SHADE - APX 4m Standards PB95-45L* (1.5m Std ) 2.2 m $ PB95-45L* (1.8m Std )(B) 3.0m $ PB95-45L* (2.0m Std ) 2.5m $ 80L (1.5m Std)(Feb) 2.5m $ 80L (1.8m Std)(Feb) 2.7m $ PB150-160L*(1.8m Std)(Ltd) 2.8m $ Prunus ‘Shirofugen’ A strong, upright, wide spreading tree with brilliant autumn colour. Flowers: Pink buds open to white blooms which turn pink again as they age. Later Flowering. DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS – SHADE - APX 6 x 5m Standards PB95-45L* (1.5m Std ) 2.4m $ Prunus ‘Shirotae’ Mt Fuji Forms a beautiful artistic small fl at-topped tree with wide-spread tiered horizontal branches. Flowers:Large snow white single and semi-double fl owers in spring. DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS – SHADE - APX 5 x 5m Standards PB95-45L* (1.5m Std ) 2.3m $ PB95-45L* (1.8m Std ) 2.8m $ Prunus ‘Thundercloud’ Cerasifolia type. Purple plum, purple leaves retain their colour PB95-45L* 3.5m $ through summer. Flowers: Soft pink fl owers. DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS – SHADE - APX

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Pseudopanax crassifolius Lancewood This extraordinary plant has two distinct forms, juvenile and 400L 5.0m $ adult. When young it tend to have a single stem to 3-4m with long thin stiff leaves coming straight off the trunk. Eventually it will branch Into a round headed tree with thick linear to lanceolate leaves bearing no resemblance to the juvenile form. Interesting focal point in a garden or planted in groups. COASTAL – NARROW – NATIVE – APX Pseudopanax ‘Cyril Watson’ Unusual and distinct cultivar. Compact, neat and bushy habit. PB40-25L 0.8m $ Glossy, fresh green leaves with lighter ribs. Young growth slightly frost tender. COASTAL – HEDGING - TROPICAL - NATIVE – APX 3m Pseudopanax lessonii purpurea NZ. native. Shiny leathery leaves, purple in winter. Masses of PB95-45L 1.2m $ black fruit for birds Excellent for landscaping purposes or patio containers Good for screening or hedging. Any well drained soil. COASTAL - HEDGING - TROPICAL – NATIVE – APX 4m Pseudopanax lessonii ‘Sabre’ Juvenile leaves narrow, 30-50mm long, very dark green with PB40-25L 1.0m $ orange midrib,similar to Lancewood. Adult leaves much PB95-45L 2.0m $ shorter. Upright habit. PB150-160L 2.4m $ COASTAL – SCREEN – NATIVE – APX 3m Pseudopanax lessonii ‘Trident’ Erect shrub sparingly branched from almost ground level. PB95-45L 1.8m $ Densly clothed with three lobed, tough leathery green leaves. A sturdy, reliable plant that withstands coastal conditions. Excellent fi ller. COASTAL – NATIVE – SCREEN - APX 3 x 3m Pyrus calleryana ‘Aristocrat’ Pyramidacal growing tree with glossy green leaves over PB40-25L* 2.5m $ summer turning striking red in autumn. A more upright habit. PB95-45L* 2.8m $ Tolerant of poor drainage. DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS – SHADE - APX 6 x 4m Pyrus salicifolia pendula Weeping silver pear. Elegant attractive small tree with silvery willow like foliage semi PB95-45L*(1.5m Std) 2.5m $ Weeping. Small creamy white fl owers smother branches early PB95-45L*(1.8m Std) 2.5m $ spring. Easily pruned to shape. DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS – APX 3m Quercus afares Algerian Oak Vigorous, broad spreading, and semi-evergreen in mild PB40-25L* (Feb) 1.3m $ climates. Tolerates dry windy conditions. Acorns good for wildlife. DECIDUOUS – APX 20+m

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Quercus cerris Turkey Oak Handsome, wide spreading deciduous tree. Rich green, PB40-25L* 1.8m $ oblong, lobed leavesturn yellow in autumn. Produces large crops of acorns. Fastest grower of all oaks. Coastal Hardy. DECIDUOUS – APX 10 x 6m Quercus coccinea Scarlet oak Forms a large stately specimen tree a with wide spreading 80L* 3.5m $ crown and light open branching pattern. Handsome green leaves turn brilliant scarlet colours in autumn. Bark also has a reddish brown look in winter. DECIDUOUS – APX 15+m

Quercus palustris Pin oak Good specimen tree with a pyramidal growth habit Lower PB40-25L* (Feb) 1.7m $ branches tend to droop almost to the ground. Brownish grey PB95-45L* 3.5m $ bark and glossy green leaves turn brilliant scarlet yellow red PB150-160L* 4.0m $ bronze in autumn. Will tolerate moist to wet, acidic 400L* 6.0m $ soil conditions. DECIDUOUS – WET – SHADE - APX 15+m Quercus petraea x robur Hybrid English oak 2nd generation hybrids. Broadly spreading crown with strong PB95-45L* (Ltd) 2.2m $ central leader, a feature coming from the Q. petraea parent 60L* 3.0m $ Thrives in a wide range of conditions. Heavy acorn production 400L* 7.0m $ for domestic stock and wildlife. Recommended for timber. DECIDUOUS – APX 20m+ Quercus robur English Oak A very large long-lived tree, which develops a broad head PB60-35L* (Ltd) 2.5m $ of rugged open branches. Acorns ripen and fall over autumn. PB150-160L* 4.0m $ Excellent shade tree for parks, reserves, farms and open spaces. DECIDUOUS – APX 30m+ Quercus robur fastigiata Upright English oak PB40-25L* 1.7m $ A Narrow and erect form of English Oak when young. PB60-35L* 3.0m $ Becoming more pyramidal as the tree matures. Acorns ripen 60L 3.8m $ and fall over autumn. Excellent for avenue plantings and 80L (Feb) 3.8m $ smaller spaces. PB150-160L* 3.0m $ DECIDUOUS - NARROW - APX 20m+ x 3m 400L (B) 5.0m $

Quercus rubra Red Oak Forms large specimen with broad spreading branches. PB40-25L* 2.3m $ New leaves are rich red in spring and grow to a large sized PB60-35L* 2.6m $ dull green through summer. Autumn sees spectacular dark PB95-45L* (V Ltd) 2.5m $ red or orange colours. Good specimen tree or shade tree 60L* 4.0m $ for larger areas. DECIDUOUS – APX 20m+

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Quercus suber Evergreen Cork Oak Larger growing, short stemmed, wide spreading tree. 400L 4.5m $ Very thick corky bark used for commercial cork. Leaves similar to Quercus ilex. Tolerates hot dry sites. Frost hardy. Evergreen. APX 15m Radermachera sinica Canton lace tree Forms a small tree with erect stems bearing bipinnate leaves PB40-25L 1.2m $ to 50cm with dark green leafl ets. Deep yellow bell shaped PB95-45L (Dec) 1.8m $ fl owers in summer. Likes a frost-free situation in full sun or part shade. Keep moist during dry periods. FLOWERS - SCREEN – SHADE - PLEACHING - APX 8 x 5m Ravenea rivularis Majestic Palm Pale coloured trunk and a crown of many leaves with 400L 3.0+m $ fi ne leafl ets. PALM – APX 25m Rhododendron Magnifi cent foliage and fl ower plants, bringing beauty and grandur where ever grown. Adaptable to a wide range of climate and soil conditions. Selection ranges from dwarf and compact varities for rockeries and borders to medium and large for specimen and background planting. Will grow in full sun or shaded positions. Prefers acidic soils – avoid lime. Rhododendron ‘Cunninghams White’ A tidy compact variety with attractive green foliage. Flowers PB95-45L 1.0m $ are yellowish white and profusely cover the plant early spring. Grow in full sun or shady spots. Useful for hedging. FLOWERS – TROPICAL – APX 1.5m Rhododendron ‘Kaponga’ Outstanding for its brilliant red trusses in profusion during PB40-25L 0.3m $ September. Very compact, dense habit. Flowers early to mid-spring. Stands sun well. Long fl owering period. FLOWERS – TROPICAL - APX 2.5 x 2.0m Rhododendron ‘Lemon Lodge’ Large, showy trusses of pale lemon fl owers in October. PB60-35L 0.7m $ Medium to large bushy grower, with attractive green foliage. FLOWERS – TROPICAL - APX 2.5 x 2m Rhododendron ‘Mi Amor’ Large white lily like fl owers with a gold eye. Fragrant. PB60-35L 1.2m $ Flowers mid season. Smaller growing. FLOWERS – TROPICAL – APX 2m Rhododendron ‘Mrs G W Leak’ Conical trusses are clear pink with a distinctive reddish PB40-25L 0.9m $ brown fl are in the throat and upper lobes. Upright growth habit. A supurb variety fl owering early to mid spring. FLOWERS – TROPICAL - APX 2.5 x 2m

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Rhododendron ‘Mrs J P Lade’ Neat trusses of fl owers open from deep purple buds to a PB40-25L 0.9m $ unique French-Grey and white bi-colour with a spotted throat. Does well in the warmer climates FLOWERS – TROPICAL - APX (Apx 2m) Rhopalostylis cheesmanii Kermadec Island Nikau Variety of R. baueri from Kermadec Is. group. Differs from PB40-25L* 1.8m $ the NZ Nikau in that it has longer fronds with broader leafl ets. PB95-45L* 2.0m $ Also larger fl ower heads and darker seeds. Sun or full shade 80L* 2.2m $ But prefers a sheltered site, with moist soil. Fast growing. 200L* 2.7m $ BIRDS - COASTAL – NATIVE – PALM – APX 10m 400L* 3.0m $ Rhopalostylis chathamica ‘Pitti’ Pitt Island Nikau A much faster growing Nikau from the Southern PB40-25L (Ltd) 1.1m $ Chatham Islands. They differ from the mainland species with PB60-35L* 1.2m $ longer fronds, broader leafl ets, a silvery hue and larger fruit. PB95-45L (Ltd) 1.1m $ Will tolerate full sun, high wind, cold and coastal conditions. PB150-160L* (Mar) 1.6m $ Generally a tidier variety. BIRDS - COASTAL – NATIVE – PALM – APX 10m Rhopalostylis sapida NZ Nikau Palm A very slow growing tree which does best in warmer districts. PB40-25L* 1.0m $ When established, this tree is very handsome with its long trunk PB60-35L* (Ltd) 1.4m $ and feather-duster top. PB150-160L* (Ltd) 2.4m $ BIRDS -COASTAL – NATIVE – PALM – APX 10m 400L* 2.7m $ Rhopalostylis sapida ‘East Cape’ A hybrid selection from the East Cape of the North Island. PB60-35L* 1.0m $ Much like sapida. BIRDS - COASTAL – NATIVE – PALM – APX 10m Robinia ‘Frisia’ Golden Robinia Pseudoacacia type: One of the most brilliant, yellow foliaged PB60-35L* (Ltd) 2.0m $ trees. New growth nearly orange, golden yellow foliage from spring to autumn. Spectacular small tree suitable for small gardens. Prune in winter. DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS – APX 8 x 4m Rosa rugosa ‘Alba’ White Japanese Rosa Rugosa Type: A vigerous medium sized shrub with very prickly PB40-25L* 0.7m $ stems, rich green crinkly foliage which turns yellow in autumn. Fragrant, large, pure white, single fl owers and attractive hips in autumn. Excellent for hedging. DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS – APX 1.5m Rosa rugosa ‘Rubra’ White Japanese Rosa Rugosa Type: A vigerous medium sized shrub with very prickly PB40-25L* 0.7m $ stems, rich green crinkly foliage which turns yellow in autumn. Fragrant, large, magenta-pink, single fl owers and attractive hips in autumn. Excellent for hedging. DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS – APX 1.5m Page 41 * Located at Opaheke Road Papakura. Nursery viewing by appointment. Contact Us: http://www.blackbridgenurseries.co.nz/contact-us/ Species: Bag Height Price

Salix caprea Kilmarnock Willow A small umbrella like tree standardised to 1.8m. Stiff pendulous PB95-45L* (1.5m Std) 1.8m $ branches with large serrated leaves. Soft silver catkins appear in spring. DECIDUOUS Salix chrysocoma Golden Weeping Willow A weeping tree with golden bark, deeply fi ssured. Slender twigs PB95-45L* (Ltd) 2.8m $ golden or greenish-yellow in their fi rst year, later becoming olive green. Catkins appearing with the leaves in April. DECIDUOUS – SHADE - WET – APX 10 x 10m Salix matsundana tortulosa Corkscrew Willow A fast growing small to medium sized tree of upright spreading 400L 4.0m $ habit. Leaves branches and shots are all twisted and contorted. DECIDUOUS – WET – APX Scheffl era arboricola Hawaiian Elf Scheffl era Leaves considerably smaller than S. Actinophylla. and general PB95-45L 1.0m $ effect denser. Easily pruned to size and form. Yellowish fl owers turn bronze when mature. Excellent hedging. HEDGING - TROPICAL – APX 4m Schinus molle Peruvian Pepper Tree A wide spreading, weeping shade tree with handsome light PB95-45L 2.5m $ green pinnate foliage that has a distince pepper smell when crushed. Ruggard light brown bark and branches gnarled with knots and burls give this tree an old, long lived feel. Grows in most soils. SHADE - APX 6 x 5m Sequoia sempervirens Californian Redwood Very large growing handsome conifer. Stately pyramidal form,. PB95-45L 2.0m $ Excellent landscaping tree where space is available. CONIFER – WET – APX 30m Sophora microphylla Kowhai Widespread NZ native species. Small pinnate leafl ets. Tangled PB40-25L (B) 1.3m $ juvenile growth may persist for several years before maturing PB95-45L* (B) 2.4m $ and fl owering. Golden-yellow, tubular 45mm fl owers in 80L 2.5m $ pendulous racemes, en-masse during spring. Attracts native birds. BIRDS – FLOWERS – NATIVE – APX 5m Sophora microphylla ‘Dragons Gold’ Forms a large compact shrub which fl owers in late winter PB40-25L 1.0m $ well before the other species. Suitable for smaller gardens, PB95-45L 1.8m $ mass planted where large areas need to be covered or in 80L 2.0m $ a tub. Easily maintained to height and shape. NZ Native BIRDS – FLOWERS – NATIVE – APX 2.5m

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Sophora microphylla ‘Fulvida’ Fine Leafed Kowhai A variety of Microphylla which has a more upright habit PB40-25L 1.3m $ and very tiny leaves with a brown tormentum on the stems. PB95-45L 2.0m $ A magnifi cent sight when in full bloom, fl owers are rich yellow. 80L 2.5m $ Very hardy, ideal for background planting. BIRDS - FLOWERS – NATIVE – APX 5m Sophora chathamica ‘Milligold’ Weeping Kowhai A small compact pendulous tree of deep green foliage 400L 3.0m $ to the height of its training. in spring the yellow fl ower display is attractive to nectar seeking Bellbirds and Tui’s. Flowers at a young age BIRDS - FLOWERS – NATIVE – APX 5.0m Sophora tetraptera N Z Kowhai Slightly larger growing tree than S. microphylla with leaves also PB40-25L (B) 2.2m $ larger at 8-16cm and does not have the tangled juvenile PB60-35L* 1.8m $ growth. Golden yellow fl owers in spring in 4-10 fl owered PB95-45L 2.0m $ racemes commence earlier than Microphylla. A more open 80L 2.5m $ airy habit A spectacular sight in full bloom. 160L 3.0m $ Attracts native birds. BIRDS - FLOWERS – NATIVE – APX 7.0m Sorbus aria ‘Lutescens’ Silver Whitebeam This small compact tree Is noted for the 12cm long, bold PB60-35L* 1.8m $ leathery leaves that have the upper surfaces covered in dense PB95-45L* 2.5m $ cream and white woolly hairs during spring and early summer. 80L 3.0m $ White fl owers are followed by orange red fruit in autumn. BIRDS – DECIDUOUS – FLOWERS – SHADE - APX 4 x 2m Stenocarpus sinuatus Queensland Firewheel tree A robust handsome evergreen tree with deeply lobed large PB95-45L 2.8m $ green leaves. Curious scarlet wheel-like fl owers in early winter 80L 4.0m $ although they may take years to fl ower, but worth the wait. PB150-160L 4.0m $ Tolerant of poor wind, and low light. Australian native FLOWERS – TROPICAL - APX 7 x 5m Streblus banksii Large-leaved milk tree. A smaller coastal tree with a rounded crown found in both PB95-45L 1.8m $ North and South Islands. Dark green leaves alternate along PB150-160L 2.7m $ a slightly zig-zag stem. Flowers in small clusters on spikes Aug-Oct followed by red berries in summer. Prefers deep fertile soil.. Endemic to NZ COASTAL - NATIVE – SCREEN – SHADE - APX 5m Strelitzia nicolai Giant Bird of Paradise Grown more for the drama of its banana style leaves, than PB40-25L 0.7m $ for fl oral display. Forms a clump. Flowers during summer, white with light blue petals. COASTAL – FLOWERS - TROPICAL - APX 6 x 3m

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Strelitzia reginae Bird of paradise Large greyish green leaves. Flowers with interesting structure PB40-25L (Ltd) 0.3m $ resembling colourful tropical birds, long lasting. Valuable for garden display and indoor decoration. COASTAL – FLOWERS - TROPICAL - APX 1.5 x 1.5m

Sygarus romanzoffi ana PB12* 1.2m $ Queen Palm PB40-25L 1.6m $ Extremely hardy and grows quite tall in time. The fronds are PB95-45L 2.0m $ upright, but curving over at the tips, dark green and feathery. 80L (Ltd) 1.8m $ Grey trunk. Fast grower Spray of cream fl owers, orange fruits. PB150-160L (Ltd) 2.5m $ PALM – APX 15+m 400L 5.0m $ Taxodium distichum Swamp Cypress Forms a large tree with fi brous, reddish-brown bark. Young PB95-45L* 2.2m $ growth soft green changing to brownish green to rich golden 80L* 3.0m $ brown before falling. Tolerant of wet feet. Good for planting 400L* 4.5m $ by streams, ponds. DECIDUOUS – WET – APX 15m Taxus baccata Common or English Yew Forms a medium sized tree with fi ne dark green foliage. 15L 1.0m $ Good for formal planting or topiary . Slow growing, needs good drainage, adequate water when young. Full sun or part shade. CONIFER – APX 4 x 3m Thuja occidentalis ‘Pyramidalis’ Erect narrow pyramidal outline. Fine form of columnar shrub. PB40-25L 1.3m $ Deep green foliage in short compact fl attened sprays. Good formal specimen as sentinels along fences or as a focal point amongst other plants. COASTAL - CONIFER – NARROW - APX 3 x 1m Thuja occidentalis ‘Smaragd’ An elegant, slow growing specimen tree that has a compact, PB40-25L (B) 1.0m $ conical, habit. Dense, glossy, bright green foliage held on vertical branches will withstand humid weather. Prefers full sun or part shade in well drained soil. Suitable for containers. COASTAL - CONIFER – NARROW - APX 4m Thuja plicata Western Red Cedar A tall columnar tree with sprays of deep green foliage. PB40-25L 1.2m $ Rapidly provides an effective and permanent screen for privacy and protection. Easy to maintain. CONIFER – SCREEN - SHELTER – APX 15m Tilia Cordata Small leafed Lime Forms a dense pyramidacal tree with masses of pale yellow, PB60-35L 4.0m $ sweetly scented fl owers in summer which are attractive to bees. Pliable branches can be trained along wires for espaliering or can be trained as a hedge. Green leaves through summer, yellow in Autumn DECIDUOUS – SHADE- APX 15m

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Tilia ‘Spring Glow’ Golden Small Leaved Lime A small growing variety which has striking spring growth PB60-35L* (V Ltd) 1.5m $ of golden yellow which fades to lime green over summer. DECIDUOUS – SHADE - APX 5m Tilia platyphyllos Large Leafed Lime A broadly-columnar tree. Great shade tree with leaves turning PB40-25L* 1.2m $ yellow in autumn. Small, fragrant fl owers attractive to bees. PB60-35L* 1.8m $ Popular larger growing avenue tree. PB95-45L* 2.5m $ DECIDUOUS – APX 20m Toona australis Australian Red Cedar A majestic deciduous tree with a spreading crown of glossy 400L 4.0m $ green pinnate leaves which open and attractive bronzy red. Small fragrant white or pink fl owers in spring. (syns. Cedrela australis) DECIDUOUS - APX 20+m Trachycarpus fortunei Windmill palm Grows rapidly in mild climates forming a dark trunk. Fan PB40-25L (Ltd) 1.2m $ shaped leaves. Hardy under most conditions. Useful for PB60-35L (Ltd) 1.2m $ feature planting in gardens or containers. PB95-45L (Ltd) 1.2m $ COASTAL – PALM – APX 10-15m 60L 1.2m $ PB150-160L 2.0m $ 400L 4.0m $ Multi planted PB150-160L 2.0m $ Tristaniopsis laurina Water Gum or Kanooka A medium sized compact tree with dark glossy green leaves PB40-25L 2.0m $ and small fragrant fl owers in clusters during summer. Prefers PB95-45L 2.5m $ moist well drained soils in full sun. Ideal for street planting, lawn 160L 3.0m $ specimens and as a shade tree. (syn. Tristania laurina) SCREEN – SHADE - APX 5 x 3m Tupidanthus calyptratus Mallet A smaller growing evergreen tree very similar to the PB40-25L 1.8m $ Queensland Umbrella Tree but more bushy. Large tropical PB95-45L 2.5m $ leaves are palmate glossy deep green. Flowers green in groups. 80L 2.0m $ TROPICAL – APX 6m Viburnum tinus ‘Eve Price’ Evergreen shrub with bushy compact habit and dark PB95-45L 1.2m $ green foliage covered with carmine buds opening to pink-tinged white fl owers in winter. Prefers a moist well drained soil in full sun to light shade Wind hardy. Excellent for mass planting or hedging. HEDGING – APX 2m

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Vitex lucens Puriri If there is the space and a tree is wanted to attract birds PB95-45L 1.8m $ year round a Puriri is a good choice. Forms a large spreading PB150-160L 3.0m $ tree with dark glossy green leaves. Pink fl owers are produced 400L 3.5m $ almost year round & these provide the nectar which attracts bell birds & Tui. Flowers are followed by large pinkish/red berries. Protect from frost when young. BIRDS - COASTAL – NATIVE – SHADE - APX 15m+ Weinmannia racemosa Kamahi A common, medium sized NZ native tree. Lime green leaves PB40-25L 1.8m $ are serrated and have a prominent mid vein. Masses of white fl owers in errect spikes early summer. Easily pruned to shape and size. FLOWERS – NATIVE – APX 8 x 4m Washingtonia robusta Cotton palm Very hardy and fast growing. Fan foliage is a nice green with PB40-25L 1.4m $ cotton threads. Leaf stems are thorny. Perhaps the most 300L 3.0m $ attractive of the fan palms, but needs space to develop. Suitable for coastal. Moderately Frost hardy. PALM – APX 10-15m Waterhousia fl oribunda Weeping habit with rich pink berries. Grows to a fi ne shrubby PB40-25L 1.2m $ tree. Ideal for screening/hedge. Hardy and adaptable in PB95-45L 1.7m. $ most situations HEDGING – SCREEN - APX Yucca elephantipes Branches above a swollen truck carrying terminal heads of stiff green sword like leaves with rough margins and tips. Large clusters of attractive white fl owers. Hardy in containers. Requires some moisture and warmth. COASTAL – FLOWERS – APX 7m Multi 400L 4.0m $

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Almond (Prunus Dulcis)

Harrisons Self Fertile Selection PB95-45L 2.5m $

Apple (Malus domestica) For maximum cropping, it is better that apples cross pollinates with other apples fl owering at the same time. Many varieties set more fruit than they can successfully carry and it is not uncommon to see many of the immature fruit fall in early December. Sometimes hand thinning is necessary to avoid overstressing the tree, which may result in a poor crop the following year. However this should not be done until mid- December when the natural fall is complete. Apple Root Stock: M26 Very Dwarf tree, Under 3m M.9 Dwarf tree, To apx 3m, Suits well drained fertile soils. Requires support system: post or wires MM106 Semi dwarf tree, To apx 4.5m. Good on most soils except poorly drained soils MM 793 Larger tree, To apx 6m. Better suited to diffi cult soils (heavy or clay) Northern Spy Semi dwarf tree. To apx 3-5m. Wetter ground and Clay. Reststance to wooly aphids.

Harvest Season (Apx): Early Jan-Feb Mid: Feb-Mar Late: April-May Belle de Boskoop A large orange-red russeted heritge apple. Very popular as a cooking and eating apple. Firm, crisp with full tart fl avour. Gets sweeter with storage over 3-4 months. Forms an open wide spreading weeping tree. Spur Bearing, mid to late season. Rootstock MM106 semi dwarf PB95-45L 1.7m $ HERITAGE – DISEASE RESISTANT – LATE SEASON Braeburn Origin in N.Z in 1952 as a chance seedling. Yellowish green skin with a blood red striped pattern. Crisp, juicy, fl esh and superb sweet-tart fl avour. Cooking or fresh. Long life storage. Late season apple, Apr - May LATE SEASON – SELF FERTILE Rootstock MM106 semi dwarf PB95-45L 1.8m $ Espalier Cordon PB95-45L (Feb) 2.0m $ Bramley’s Seedling A heritage apple of medium to large size. The fruit is round PB95-45L 2.0m $ and has a distinctive conical shape. It has a fi rm tart sweet fl esh with plenty of juice. Mid to late season fruiting. HERITAGE – MID-LATE SEASON Granny Smith Origin Australia 1868. this apple is mainly for cooking with it’s Crisp, fi rm, tart fl avour with a light touch of sugar. Keeps well in Storage. Lime green skin, white fl esh. Ripens April - May LATE SEASON – SELF FERTILE Rootstock semi dwarf PB60-35L 2.4m $ Espalier Cordon PB95-45L 2.0m $

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Gravenstein An older variety from Denmark. Medium to large fruit greenish yellow with orange red stripes. Juicy, crisp and fi ne textured. Sweet tart fl avour. Very good apple for cooking. LATE SEASON Rootstock MM106 semi dwarf PB95-45L 1.7m $ Hetlina A European apple that produces consistent and reliable crops of medium size. One of the most antioxident rich apples. The fruit is red, fi rm and crisp and has good eating qualities. Early season apple, disease free and hardy tree. Spur bearing. Rootstock MM106 semi dwarf PB95-45L 1.6m $ DISEASE RESISTANT – EARLY SEASON Initial An exceptionally good eating, early season red apple with high aroma, low acid and high sugar. Easy grown. Rezista selection. Highly recommended, very disease resistant variety. Suitable for Organic. Ripens Jan – Feb DISEASE RESISTANT – EARLY SEASON Espalier Cordon PB95-45L 2.0m $ Kentish Fillbasket A very large old English cooking apple from the 1820’s. PB95-45L 2.4m $ Very large pale green skin with red streaks. Makes excellent stewed apple or apple sauce. MID SEASON Montys Surprise Originating from a New Zealand seedling, this tree produces apples which can weigh as much as 400g! Good eaten fresh or used in cooking. Regarded as an excellent health apple. Feb – Mar. HERITAGE – MID SEASON Rootstock M793 tall PB95-45L 1.7m $ Mother A red heritage apple with excellent fl avour and sweet, purfumed fl esh that is highly distinctive. The tree is very upright. Bears fruit when young and is a heavy cropper. Rootstock MM106 semi dwarf PB95-45L 1.6m $ HERITAGE – LATE SEASON Pacifi c Rose Developed in NZ and now one of our most popular eating apples. Well known for its rose-pink skin and crisp juicy fl esh. A natural Gala / Splendor cross. Harvest mid-season. March – April MID SEASON Rootstock MM106 semi dwarf PB95-45L 1.5m $ Espalier Cordon Sir Prize Gold Yellow coloured skin. Very juicy with crisp, tender fl esh and is an excellent keeper. Rezista selection. Highly recommended, very disease resistant variety. Suitable for Organic. Later Fruiting DISEASE RESISTANT – LATE SEASON Espalier 80L* 3.5m $398.00

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Sturmer An old English apple, blushed green bronze. Sharp tasting, PB95-45L 2.5m $ very fi rm fl esh with very high vitamin C. Late season. LATE SEASON

Apricot (Prunus armeniaca) Katy Cot A semi-dwarf variety with large, multi-purpose, full fl avour PB95-45L 1.8m $ fruit. Good choice for warmer areas. SELF FERTILE – HARVEST DEC-JAN Trevatt Large, sweet, juicy, golden yellow fruit. Trevatt is suited to the 60L 2.6m $ warmer North Island climates. Self-fertile but will produce 80L 2.7m $ better crop if Cross pollinated with other varieties. SELF FERTILE/POLLINATOR - HARVEST JAN-FEB - APX 4x4m Tomcott Very large almost peach sized fruit, which have a strong red PB95-45L 2.5m $ blushover orange skin. High quality freestone fruit with intense fl avour. Forms compact tree. Espalier Fan PB95-45L 2.0m $ SELF FERTILE - HARVEST JAN-FEB - FREESTONE

Avocado (Persea americana) A handsome subtropical evergreen tree with large emerald green leaves that forms a thick canopy. Requires free draining deep soil and protection from frosts and cold winds. All varities are self fertile though the trees will produce more and better fruit if cross pollinated. Flowers September to December and generally require a few years to mature before fruiting. Grows apx 6 x 4m. Bacon Medium sized oval fruit with smooth shiny green skin. Easy 25L Bucket 1.0m $ to peel with a medium to large seed. Yellow green fl esh with light fl avour smooth and silky. Skin darkens slightly when ripe. Early constant cropper. Self-fertile but will produce better if cross pollinated with another variety. HARVEST LATE AUTUMN TO SPRING – APX 5 x 4m Fuerte Pear shaped fruit with a thin, smooth green, non shiny skin. 25L Bucket 1.0m $ Skin remains green as fruit ripens. All self-fertile but will 35L Bucket 1.2m $ produce better if cross pollinated with another variety. 60L Bucket 1.2m $ HARVEST AUGUST TO OCT – APX 6 x 4m Hass Produces medium sized fruit with pebbly thick skin, which 25L Bucket 1.0m $ darkens when ripe. Smooth texture with high oil content and very nutty rich taste. Fruit from November to March. The most commonly grown variety in the world. Self-fertile but will produce better if cross pollinated with another variety. HARVEST NOV TO MARCH – APX 6 x 4m

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Reed Large round, ‘cannon ball’ shaped smooth-skinned fruit with 25L Bucket 1.0m $ smooth texture and nutty fl avour. Fruit remains green when ripe. Self-fertile but will produce better if cross pollinated with another variety HARVEST FEB TO APR – APX 6 x 4m

Blueberry (Vaccinium spp) The ever popular blueberry is grown as a small tree or shrub and produces edible purple black fruits. They are generally pest free and require an acidic moisture retentive soil. Cross pollination improves yield. Great for the Garden or pot. Blue Dawn Lily of the valley like pink tinged white fl owers followed by PB40-25L 0.5m $ large dark fruit December to February. Centurion Large clusters of medium sized Dark aromatic blue berries PB40-25L 0.5m $ which have a spicy fl avour. Harvest Mid-Feb early April.

Cherry (Prunus avium) Lapins Large sized, dark red fruit with a mild fl avour. Firm juicy fl esh. PB95-45L 2.0m $ Suitable for warmer climates. To keep blossoms protected, plant in a sheltered site out of harsh frosts and strong winds. Mid to late fruiting. Self fertile. Doubles Double Lapins – Dawson PB95-45L 2.5m $ LAPINS: Large sized, dark red fruit with a mild fl avour. Firm juicy fl esh. Suitable for warmer climates. DAWSON: Medium sized fruit has fi rm red fl esh encased in rich black skin.

Chestnut (Castenea Sativa) Chestnut 1005 Large to very large red brown nuts that fall free of the burr. PB95-45L* 2.5m $ Popular variety for commercial plantings crops early in season and heavily. Strong upright larger growing tree.

Crab-apple (Malus) Ballerina ‘Maypole’ Columnar Crabapple Smaller growing very upright growing crab apple. Masses of PB60-35L (Ltd) 1.0m $ carmine red fl owers are followed by large purple red crab apples. Tall narrow columnar habit excellent for smaller garden or a limited space. DECIDUOUS - FLOWERS – NARROW -

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Jack Humm Strong growing tree bearing apple-blossom type blooms PB95-45L* 2.2m $ in spring followed by clusters of large bright crimson fruit 80L* m $ fl ushed orange and yellow. Ideal for garden borders or as stand-alone specimen DECIDUOUS - FLOWERS – APX 3 x 2m Red Jade A fl owering crabapple with a strong central leader forming a rounded tree with graceful weeping branches. Blossoms start pink in pink buds and fade to white with some retaing a pink pigment. Profuse fl owering. DECIDUOUS - FLOWERS – APX 3-4m Standards PB60-35L* (1.5m Std) 2.2m $

Feijoa (Acca sellowiana) One of the hardiest of the subtropical fruits, growing in most soils and tolerating several degrees of frost. Feijoas are commonly available as seedlings, but plants grown from cuttings or grafted specimens are more reliable. The fruit ripens between April and June and when mature will fall off the tree at a touch. The fruit are best left for two to three days before eating. Generally require another to cross pollinate. Apollo A vigorous heavy cropper producing medium sized egg PB40-25L 0.7m $ shaped fruit. Rough thin skin. Smooth fragrant pulp. Partly self-fertile but cross polination essential for large fruit. HARVEST EARLY APRIL Gemini Fruit medium sized oval. Skin very smooth, thin, dark green PB40-25L 0.8m $ with a heavy crop. Flavour and texture excellent High yielding, partially self-fertile, but cross pollination is recommended for best fruit quality. HARVEST LATE MARCH Mammoth NZ Bred Fruit. Large round to oval fruit thick wrinkled skin. PB40-25L 1.0m $ Sweet aromatic fl avour with slightly gritty soft juicy pulp. PB95-45L 1.6m $ HARVEST MAY - JUNE Plantlife Selection A New Zealand selection. PB40-25L 0.7m $ HARVEST APRIL - MAY Unique Self-Fertile Medium sized fruit, smooth skinned, Juicy fl avour, PB40-25L 0.7m $ HARVEST MARCH Feijoa Wiki Tu (PVR) Huge fruit on a smaller growing tree. Sweet fruit with a fi rm PB40-25L 1.1m $ texture and good keeping quailities. Best with another variety near by for cross pollination. HARVEST MARCH-APRIL – APX 2.5m

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Fig (Ficus Carica) As well as the fruit, Fig trees have large bold tropical leaves and matured gnarled and twisted branches. Require a sunny sheltered spot and frost free. They thrive on abundant moisture and do particularly well in the milder climates of New Zealand, where they develop into a large fruiting tree. They require minimal pruning and only moderate fertilization. Figs are relatively free of pests and disease but birds are often a problem. Netting the tree for protection is often required when fruit ripens. HARVEST: February - April. GROWS to apx 5 x 5m Black Mission Large bold tropical leaves with gnarled and twisted branches. PB60-35L 1.2m $ Requires a sunny, sheltered, frost free spot. Thrives on abundant Moisture. Deep purple skin with fl esh deep amber-red. Good rich fl avour. Suitable for drying. Mid to late season. Apx 5 x 5m Brown Turkey Large bold tropical leaves with gnarled and twisted branches. PB95-45L (Ltd) 2.5m $ Requires a sunny, sheltered, frost free spot. Thrives on abundant Moisture. Well known hardy selection with large crops of green fi gs With distinguishing brown tinge, white to amber fl esh. Apx 5 x 5m Espalier Cordon PB95-45L 2.0m $ French Sugar Large bold tropical leaves with gnarled and twisted branches. PB60-35L 1.2m $ Requires a sunny, sheltered, frost free spot. Thrives on abundant Moisture. Large fruit with dark green skin and succulent pale pink fl esh. Heavy cropper. Later fruiting. Apx 5 x 5 Ventura Large bold tropical leaves with gnarled and twisted branches. PB60-35L 1.2m $ Requires a sunny, sheltered, frost free spot. Thrives on abundant Moisture. A compact smaller growing tree. Known as the strawberry fi g due to its sweet jam like fl avour and ruby pink fl esh. Good fresh or dried, later season fruiting. White Adriatic Large bold tropical leaves with gnarled and twisted branches. PB40-25L 1.3m $ Requires a sunny, sheltered, frost free spot. Thrives on abundant Moisture. Produces green skinned fruit with bright red fl esh in late March April. Heavy cropper, very sweet.

Guava (Psidium Guava) Psidium Cherry An evergreen shrub or small tree producing an abundance of PB40-25L (Ltd) 1.0m $ red fruit during early winter. Ideal for eating raw or for jelly. Tropical Nectar Subtropical fruit suitable for warmer-climate. An open, PB95-45L 2.0m $ evergreen tree-like shrub. Fruits-5cm in diameter and 10cm long, tough yellow skin and-pinky pulpy centre. Requires free-drainage

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Hazelnut (Corylus avellana) Barcelona A very vigorous large spreading tree. Mid Season fl owering. PB40-25L (Ltd) 1.0m $ Medium to large nuts. Merille de Bollwiller Produces quality large nuts on vigorous growing plant. Highly PB40-25L 0.8m $ sought after pollinator for others. White Heart New Zealand’s most popular hazelnut grown mainly for PB40-25L 0.8m $ processing. Good yield on medium sized nuts of excellent fl avour. Pollinators include Merveille de Bowillier, Alexandra.

Japanese Raisin Tree (Hovenia Dulcis) Large growing graceful tree from Asia with heart shaped PB95-45L 2.7m $ leaves and Edible fruit. Fruit appear in clusters of small spherical seed pods that have turned brown or a greyish colour. These more mature stems have a sweeter fl avour. (Apx 8 x 5)

Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica) Very attractive compact tree with large dull rich green leaves, long and pointed, thick, stiff, waxy and shiny above with a felt underneath. Clusters of woolly white perfumed fl owers in winter followed by yellow round oval juicy fruit November to December Kaitaia Gold Fruit are best picked when a deep golden yellow, to PB40-25L 0.8m $ maximize taste and sweetness. Excellent fresh sweeter fl avour. The fl esh is fi rm and has apricot/plum fl avour. Very Juicy Thames Pride Once fruit are a deep golden yellow, maximum taste and PB40-25L 0.8m $ sweetness is obtained. Excellent fl avor with a good balance between acid and sweetness. Mogi Fruit are best picked when a deep golden yellow, to maximize PB40-25L 0.8m $ taste and sweetness, Excellent fl avour with a good balance between acid and sweetness. Very juicy. (Apx 4m)

Macadamia (Macadamia spp.) Considered one of the best edible nuts in the world. They require plenty of moisture and warmth and do well in northern parts of New Zealand free of frosts when young but will eventually tolerate down to -6 once mature. Nuts fall from the tree when ripe in late autumn and should be gathered daily. Nuts should be removed from the Green husks within 48 hours or they become extremely hard and diffi cult to remove. The fresh nuts, still in the shell, should be dried on racks before putting into storage. Care with Fertilizer as an excess of phosphate can prove harmful. Prefer pH at 5-6. (Grow to Apx 10m) Integrifolia: Generally White fl owers, less prickly leaves, suited to warmer climates Tetraphylla: Generally Pink fl owers. prickly leaves, ok in cooler climates

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Beaumont (cutting grown) Integrifolia / Tetraphylla variety. Perfumed pink fl owers. PB40-25L 1.4m $ Self-fertile but better with another as a pollinator. Nuts, which PB95-45L 2.4m $ hang in clusters, need to be picked as these ones do not drop. PB150-160L 2.8m $ Texture and fl avour very good. NZ’s most commonly commercially grown variety. Harvest: Aug-Sept Apx 6-8m Nelmak 2 South African hybrid. Integrifolia / Tetraphylla variety. A strong, PB40-25L 1.4m $ prolifi c grower developing into a rounded spreading tree. Flowers appear in spring resulting in heavy crops of nuts. Harvest: Aug-Sept (Apx 4-5m)

Medlar (Mespilus Germanica) Highly picturesque smaller spreading tree that has been grown PB60-35L 2.0m $ since ancient times for its edible, distinctive brown fruit. Fruit needs to be very to over ripe or long strored. Very Hardy. Good autumn tones. Grows to apx 6-8m

Mulberry - Weeping (Morus spp) Morus Alba Pendula Spectacular weeping standard with large handsome heart PB95-45L* (1.5m Std) 1.8m $ shaped toothed glossy foliage. Pale green fl owers In late spring followed by sweet edible fruit greenish white turning deep pink or purple.

Nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia) Generally the Asian pear will grow anywhere apples will grow, but does require shelter from strong winds. Most Asian pear varieties need pollinators. The fruit resembles a russet – coloured apple and has a sweet crisp taste. Different varieties ripen from January through to March Hosui Excellent eating, sweet juicy with good acid balance & fi ne PB95-45L 2.5m $ texture. Large rusted golden brown fruit. Self-fertile, mid-season. Double Grafted Hosui / Nijiseiki PB95-45L 1.7m $

Nectarine (Prunus persica var. nectarina) Nectarines are amongst the most delicious fruit to grow in a home garden, as the fruit tastes so much better when fully tree ripened! All varieties are best with a basic disease prevention program to ensure good tree health and productive fruiting. Fantasia Large bright red over yellow skin. Juicy, sweet, fi rm yellow fl esh, PB95-45L 2.0m $ Freestone. Good Cropper. Ripens February. HARVEST FEB - FREESTONE Espalier Fan PB95-45L 2.0m $ Goldmine Fruit are medium sized, white fl esh with red over green skin. PB95-45L 2.0m $ Desert quality with sweet melting fl avour. Vigorous upright tree. Mid season. HARVEST FEB - FREESTONE

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Queen Giant Very attractive large red over cream fruit in mid season. Very PB95-45L (Ltd) 2.0m $ sweet, pure white, tender fl esh. Fruit holds well on the tree. HARVEST FEB - FREESTONE Red Gold Reliable quality nectarine with consistent fl avour. Skin is yellow blushed red. More resistant to “curly leaf”. HARVEST FEB MAR - FREESTONE Root Stock Peach PB95-45L 2.0m $ Sunglo Large fi rm yellow fl eshed fruit, bright red over gold skin. PB95-45L 2.0m $ Excellent fl avour. Good for desserts and bottling. HARVEST JAN - FREESTONE Snow Queen Pale skin fl ushed red and delicious creamy white fl esh. PB95-45L 2.5m $ Espalier Fan PB95-45L 2.0m $ HARVEST JAN - FREESTONE

Olive (Olea Europea) See Specimen Tree list for grades and varieties

Pawpaw (Carica pubescens) The most common of the carica varieties in N.Z. Fruit are PB40-25L (Feb) 1.0m $ prolifi c even in the fi rst year. They are yellow, with delicious sweet aromatic pulp and can be eaten cooked or raw. Spectacular tropical looking plant for landscape purposes, hardiest of the papayas withstanding light frosts

Peach (Prunus persica) Native to North West China, Peaches produce sweet, juicy fruits. Trees are deciduous and all varieties are best with a basic disease prevention program to ensure good tree health and productive fruiting. Peach Root Stock GQ = Golden Queen Blackboy A novelty peach with port wine coloured skin and a dark PB95-45L 2.0m $ red fl esh fading internally to white. Popular fresh or bottled. HARVEST MAR - APX 3-6m Golden Queen Nz origin in 1908. Deep yellow-orange skin, with deep orange PB95-45L 2.4m $ fi rm juicy fl esh with excellent fl avour. Great for juice, preserving or fresh eating. HARVEST FEB-MAR - CLINGSTONE Gordons Glory Clingstone peach with similar fl esh and fl avour to Golden PB95-45L 2.0m $ Queen. Chosen for its resistance to leaf curl. HARVEST MAR-APR – CLINGSTONE – SELF FERTILE

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Healys Peacharine A nectarine peach cross. Medium to large, sweet, juicy fi rm PB95-45L 2.4m $ vwith smooth yellow skin. Excellent eating quality and great for bottling. Best in warm protected site. HARVEST MAR-APR – SELF-FERTILE Hobbs Late Red Special Delicious juicy dessert fruit with fi rm white fl esh. Late Season PB95-45L 2.8m $ Leaf curl resistant HARVEST MAR – DISEASE RESISTANT Paragon (Heritage) A very popular peach in NZ which is widely grown PB95-45L 2.0m $ Commercially and by the home gardener. Sweet yellow juicy fl esh, with a yellow blushed red skin. Regular heavy cropper. HARVEST FEB - CLINGSTONE Red Haven A vigorous early bearing peach. Flesh is fi rm and yellow with a smooth texture. The skin is an attractive red and golden colour An excellent variety for canning and for the fresh market. Particularly resistant to leaf-curl Rootstock Golden Queen PB95-45L 2.0m $ HARVEST FEB-MAR – FREESTONE – DISEASE RESISTANT Snowbrite This peach tree has a vigerous upright habit. Dark red skin with 80L (Ltd) 2.7m $ sweet juicy white fl esh. HARVEST DEC-JAN - FREESTONE Sweet Bonnet (Flatto) (PVR) An amazing new Peach variety with a fl at shape making it PB95-45L 1.7m $ virtually unsquashable in lunch boxes. Produces large crops of sweet tasty, yellow fl eshed fruit in early to mid February. HARVEST FEB – SELF FERTILE – APX 3.5m Yumyong Very large late season peach, with fi rm white fl esh that is PB95-45L 2.0m $ crisp and crunchy, with a sweet sub acid fl avour. Skin is burnished red over cream colour. Originates from Korea. Very popular. Espalier Fan PB95-45L 2.0m $ HARVEST MAR – FREESTONE – DISEASE RESISTANT

Pear (Pyrus communis) European Pears provide some of the best fruit in the world. They generally require less care than apples and are an excellent choice for the home garden. They are one of the easiest and most traditional fruits for training into espalier form. As most pears need cross pollination, the planting of more than one variety, or a double a grafted tree is recommended. Seasons: EARLY = Feb – Mar. MID = March –April. LATE = April - May Root Stock: BA29 High yeilding, drought tolerant. QUC Dwarf

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Beurre Bosc (Brown Beurre) Supurb quality eating brown pear with sweet, juicy large fruit. Regular heavy cropper. BA29 High yeilding PB95-45L 2.4m $ Espalier Cordon PB95-45L 2.0m $ HARVEST - MARCH-APRIL Conference A long necked green fruit with some russeting and good PB40-25L 1.4m $ juicy fl avour. PB95-45L (Ltd) 2.5m $ HARVEST - MARCH-APRIL – PARTIALLY SELF FERTILE. Sekel A heavy cropping, small compact tree with purple autumn PB95-45L 2.5m $ foliage. Pears are smaller with reddish brown skin, fl esh is creamy white, sweetly juicy with a delicate exceptional fl avour. HARVEST - MARCH-APRIL Double Grafted

Doyenne du Comice / Conference PB95-45L (Ltd) 1.3m $ DOYENNE: Green skin fl ushed pink red . Fine smooth fl esh is sweet and very juicy One of the fi nest fl avoured pears. Mid – Late season4 CONFERENCE: A long necked green fruit with some russeting and good juicy fl avour.

Red Barlett / Conference PB95-45L (Ltd) 1.5m $ CONFERENCE: A long necked green fruit with some PB60-35L (V Ltd) 1.8m $ russeting and good juicy fl avour. RED BARTLETT: Medium to large size, skin is red to bright red when ripe. Fresh, preserved or cooked. Espalier Cordon PB95-45L 2.0m $ William Bon Chretian / Doyenne du Comice WILLIAM B.C: Also known as the Bartlett pear. Large long necked, green- yellow fruit, ideal fresh or bottled. DOYENNE: Green skin fl ushed pink red . Fine smooth fl esh is sweet and very juicy One of the fi nest fl avoured pears. Mid – Late season Espalier Cordon PB95-45L 2.0m $

William Bon Chretian / Winter Nellis PB95-45L 2.0m $ WILLIAM B.C: Also known as the Bartlett pear. Large PB60-35L 1.8m $ long necked, green- yellow fruit, ideal fresh or bottled. WINTER NELIS: A very good late eating pear with excellent storage. Small green fruit with reddish russet patches and buttery, rich fl avoured fl esh. Espalier Cordon PB95-45L 2.0m $

Pecan Nut (Carya illinoiensis) (Missippi Valley USA) Broadly spreading, long lived, stately tree. Produces the sweet thin shelled pecan nut which has excellent taste and nutritional value. Nuts mature May - June when they drop from the tree. Deciduous (Apx 5m in 10 yrs) (Apx 20m+ ) Hirschi Seedling PB40-25L 1.6m $

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Persimmon (Diospryos kaki) A small attractive tree growing to apx 5m with large glossy green leaves, stunning autumn foliage col- ours and fruit that hold onto the tree into winter. Persimmons can be eaten fresh like an apple or sliced with the skin removed bnut generally have to have aged fi rst on the tree. Can also be dried or made into jam or chutney. Self fertile, deciduous. DECIDUOUS – SELF FERTILE – HARVEST MAY-JUN – APX 5m Fuju The most popular main commercial variety grown. Medium to PB95-45L (Feb) 1.4m $ large deep orange fruit that is Non astringent, sweet and excellent quality. Can be eaten fresh like an apple or sliced with the skin removed, dried or made into jam or chutney DECIDUOUS – SELF FERTILE – HARVEST MAY-JUN – APX 5m

Plum (Prunus spp.) Plums are one of the best stone fruit types to grow in a home garden as prolifi c crops of very good quality fruit can be produced with very little work. Only a few diseases affect them so a basic spray (or organic) programme will keep the tree healthy and productive. Some are self fertile or partially self fertile but most are planted with a pollinator to ensure good fruit production. Plum Root Stock Myrobalan - Vigourous and tolerant of variable soils Billington Medium sized plum with dark red fl esh & skin. Good for PB95-45L 1.8m $ dessert jam or fresh. DARK RED SKIN AND FELSH – HARVEST DEC-JAN - SELF FERTILE Black Doris Excellent all-purpose plum. Purple black skin and dark red PB95-45L 2.0m $ sweet, juicy fl esh. Medium size. 80L 2.0m $ Pollinators: Billington , Elephant Heart, Santa Rosa. PURPLE BLACK SKIN, DARK RED FLESH – HARVEST DEC-JAN - PARTIALLY SELF FERTILE Burbank Medium sized plum, roundish bright red mottled yellow skin. PB95-45L 1.8m $ Deep yellow fl esh of very good fl avor. Tolerates more cold than other varieties. Pollinators: Omega, Sultan RED YELLOW SKIN, YELLOW FLESH – HARVEST FEB - PARTIALLY SELF FERTILE Greengage A smaller more compact tree. Very popular, succulent, sweet PB95-45L 2.0m $ smaller fruit with delicious fl avour.. GREEN BLUSHED RED SKIN, GREEN YELLOW FLESH – HARVEST FEB - PARTIALLY SELF FERTILE Hawera A very popular New Zealand variety. Large, very dark red skin PB95-45L 2.0m $ with fi rm red fl esh. Freestone, sweet and juicy. DARK RED SKIN, RED FLESH – HARVEST JAN - SELF FERTILE Lucy Fortune crossed with Luisa. Combines the texture and PB95-45L 2.0m $ deep skin color of Fortune with the supurb fl avour and heart shape of Luisa. Produces loads of sweet rich fruit. HARVEST FEB-MAR - SELF FERTILE

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Luisa Very sweet juicy red skinned, yellow fl eshed plum. Large PB95-45L 2.4m $ size with unusual heart shape. Easy to grow and great for the home garden. Pollinators: Freedom or Billington. Espalier Cordon PB95-45L 2.0m $ Espalier Fan PB95-45L 2.0m $ RED SKIN, YELLOW FLESH – HARVEST FEB Omega Medium sized rounded fruit has a green and red speckled skin PB95-45L 1.8m $ with red fl esh. Very juicy with a sweet fl avour. An excellent all purpose fruit for eating and bottling. Reliable heavy bearer Pollinators: Billington, Burbank, Elephant Heart, Santa Rosa, Sultan. GREEN RED SPECKLED SKIN, RED FLESH – HARVEST FEB-MAR - PARTIALLY SELF FERTILE Purple King Very large, purple skinned fruit with yellow fl esh. Sweet and PB95-45L 2.0m $ juicy. Well suited to warmer areas. Pollinators: Billington, Elephant Heart, Omega, Santa Rosa, Sultan, Wilsons Early. PURPLE SKIN, YELLOW FLESH – HARVEST JAN Santa Rosa The Queen of Plums! Among the highest of fl avoured plums PB95-45L 2.4m $ in the world. Medium to large purple skinned fruit, with yellow tinged pink, juicy, tangy fl esh. PURPLE SKIN, YELLOW PINK FLESH – HARVEST DEC-JAN - SELF FERTILE Sultan Large dark red skin and fl esh. Juicy and highly fl avoured. PB95-45L 1.7m $ Excellent for eating, jams, sauces and bottling. A small spreading tree that bears reliably. Pollinators. Burbank, Elephant Heart, Omega, Santa Rosa. Espalier Fan PB95-45L 2.0m $ RED SKIN AND FLESH – HARVEST JAN-FEB Wilsons Early Good early variety with smaller yellow skinned fruit PB95-45L 1.5m $ overlaid with red. Yellow fl esh. Pollinators: Billington, Black Doris, Burbank, Omega, and Santa Rosa. Espalier Fan PB95-45L 2.0m $ YELLOW SKIN AND FLESH – HARVEST DEC - PARTIALLY SELF FERTILE Double Grafted

Black Doris / Santa Rosa PB60-35L (Low Graft) 1.8m $ Black Doris - Purple black skin - Dark red fl esh Santa Rosa - Purple skin – Pink yellow fl esh Espalier Cordon PB95-45L 2.0m $ Omega / Black Doris Omega - Green red speckled skin - Red fl esh PB60-35L (Low Graft) 1.8m $ Black Doris - Purple black skin - Dark red fl esh Espalier Cordon PB95-45L 2.0m $

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Prune (Prunus spp) Prunes are European plums that fl ower later than Japanese plums. They have higher sugar levels and are typically oval in shape. Can be eaten fresh or preserved or dried. Trees are hardy and resistant to most bacterial disease. Most are self-fertile but will set heavier crops if cross pollinated. Stanley A larger spreading tree which fruits heavily from a younger PB95-45L 2.5m $ age. Fruit are large, oblong with purple blue skin and green yellow fl esh. SELF FERTILE – HARVEST LATE FEB

Pomegranate (Punica granatum) Pomegranates are one of the latest known super foods with high levels of anti-oxidants. Trees hardy down to -5 C, the fruit prefers a long summer, and generally takes around 7 months to fully ripen. Punica Granatum Small tree producing the best known pomegranate with PB40-25L 1.2m $ quantities of brilliant scarlet red, carnation like fl owers. Fruit are purple red with deep crimson juicy fl esh. Prefers full sun. DECIDUOUS - HARVEST FEB-APR

Quince (Cydonia oblonga) The quince has been under cultivation since ancient times. Over the years it has been used in marmalades, jelly’s and candies and is now also sought after for pastes and other culinary uses. Fruit in Autumn and self-fertile. Smyrna A popular selection from Turkey. Fruit is large to very large, PB40-25L (V Ltd) 1.5m $ furrowed, oblong/ pear shaped, golden yellow and very aromatic. Flesh is mild, tender, light yellow and is of excellent quality. Fruit keeps very well.

Tamarillo (Solanum betaceum) Tamarillo is a member of the potato and tomato family. Once known as the ‘Tree Tomato’. Native to regions of Bolivia and north-west Argentina. Tamarillos were fi rst introduced to New Zealand in the late 1800’s. However the red tamarillo was developed by an Auckland nurseryman in the 1920’s. They are a fast growing small tree with large,soft, green leaves, furry undreneath. Provide a warm, sheltered sunny position. Protect from frost and wind as these plants are shallow rooted. Not salt tolerant. Provide plenty of water. Teds Red A fast growing small tree with large,soft, green leaves, furry PB40-25L (Feb) 0.6m $ Underneath. Provide a warm, sheltered sunny position. Protect from frost and wind asthese plants are shallow rooted. Not salt tolerant. Provide plenty of water. Clusters of pink fragrant fl owers appear in spring followed by large, almost round, bright red fruit.

Walnut (Juglans spp) Walnuts are fast growing to a medium to large sized trees with a characteristically round heads. Seeds produced are hard woody shells which contain the edible “walnut” fl esh. High in benefi cial Omega 3 oils.

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Meyric A more vigorous tree with a good main crop. Nuts more easily PB40-25L (Grafted) 1.4m $ Cracked. Keeps well. Apx 7 x 7m PB60-35L (Seedling) 1.6m $ PB60-35L (Grafted) 1.0m $ Nigra The Black Walnut as a larger growing walnut than the English PB95-45L 2.0m $ which still produces edible nuts, but after more years. PB150-160L 3.0m $ Also valued for its timber Regia The English Walnut has Long been valued for its edible nuts PB95-45L 2.2m $ that have both medicinal as well as culinary uses. Apx 12m Wilsons Wonder A vigorous tree bearing fruit at a younger age. Larger nuts PB60-35L (Grafted) 1.4m $ makes this a popular home variety. Apx 7 x 7m Citrus General Care • Planting site-sunny sheltered & frost free position in deep well drained soil • Citrus are excellent for coastal areas, but will grow inland where winters are mild • All citrus are Evergreen. • Prune to shape and allow sunlight & wind movement. • Rootstock growth needs to be removed. • Citrus are ‘gross feeders’ so require regular fertilizing. • Keep well watered when fruit is developing • Fruit can be left on the tree, but watch for over ripening. • Citrus are self-fertile Root Stock Citrus All Trifoliata rootstock, which provides some resistance to disease, increase to cold hardiness and high quality fruit

Grapefruit (Citrus x paradisi) Cutlers Red A much sweeter grapefruit with a thick rind that colours to an PB40-25L (Jan) 0.9m $ attractive deep orange at maturity. Flesh orange yellow colour Like most grape fruit, it tends to be biennial bearing i.e. it has its heaviest crops every second year. HARVEST JUL-SEP. Golden Special NZ’s Major commercial variety. Medium to large, thin-skinned PB40-25L (Jan) 1.0m $ fruit, very juicy with a tangy fl avour. The fl esh is fi ne-grained, richly coloured & comparatively seedless unless cross-pollinated by neighbouring citrus. Heavily bearing when established, Generally Ripens July-November, but the season can stretch. HARVEST – JUL-NOV

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Star Ruby Smooth yellow orange skin with a blush of rose. Flesh a rich PB40-25L 0.5m $ ruby colour laden with juice. Excellent mild fl avour perfectly PB95-45L 0.9m $ sweet-tart. HARVEST – JUL-NOV – APX 3 X 3m

Lemon (Citrus x Limon) Genoa A Eureka type, well-suited to most home gardens as the tree PB40-25L 0.7m $ is typically smaller than most other lemons. Bears heavily PB95-45L (Ltd) 1.8m $ from an early age, producing large, greenish-yellow, very juicy fruit with low seed count. Also known as Genova or Italian Lemon. May bear fruit anytime of the year. HARVEST – APR-JUL Meyer One of the most popular. Low spreading growth habit with PB40-25L 1.0m $ few thorns. Large fruit with smooth skin and lower acid level PB60-35L (Bushy to base) 0.9m $ than other lemon varieties. Very high juice content. Plant in warm sheltered position and rich well- drained moist soil in full sun Feed regularly during growing season and water well in summer. Mulch with well-rotted compost. Good in containers. HARVEST – APR-JUL. Standards PB60-35L (1.0m Std) 1.3m $ PB95-45L (1.1m Std) 1.5m $ Yen Ben A Lisbon selection. A fast growing Lemon to around 4m. Large 80L 1.5m $ Oblong fi rm fruit with thin skin and few seeds and the classic “sharp citric bite” HARVEST – APR-JUL. Lemonade A short weeping tree producing good crops of lemon-shaped, pale yellow, medium-sized fruit that matures in winter but can be picked throughout the summer months. It peels easily and has very juicy, mild-tasting fl esh with a grapefruit or sweet lemon fl avour. Moderately seedy. Excellent juiced. Ripens July – August. HARVEST – JUN-AUG Standards PB60-35L (1m Std) 1.5m $

Lime (Citrus aurantifolia) Bearss Probably a selection of Tahiti, with larger, more attractive PB40-25L (Bushy) 0.8m $ fruit & heavier crops. They are seedless (unless cross- PB95-45L (Bushy to Base) 1.2m $ pollinated by neighbouring seedy citrus), tangy & very juicy. Deep green fruit turn lime-yellow at maturity. Thin skinned. Reasonably tolerant of cold and has a mid-sized, vigorous, broad-spreading habit. HARVEST – MAY-AUG

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Kaffi r (Citrus hystrix) Leaves are highly prized for Southeast Asian cuisine. The fruit is PB40-25L (V Ltd) 0.5m $ largely inedible, being dry & seedy although the rind may be used regular harvesting of the leaves keeps the plant compact. If it gets straggly, prune the tree back quite hard to stimulate more, bushy, leafy growth. Frost tender. (Use the leaves for fl avour.) Mandarin Lime Mandarin limes are not true limes but a very tart, sour mandarin PB40-25L 1.0m $ with lime like fl avour. Used commonly as lime substitutes but much hardier and more vigorous growth. Both the skin and the pulp is orange which easily breaks into segments. Excellent for marmarlade. HARVEST – JUN-OCT Sublime Believed to have originated in California as a seedling of PB60-35L 1.0m $ ‘Tahiti Lime’. The fruit rarely produces seed. Large fruit, 80L 1.3m $ thin-skinned, juicy and acidic. Great for the aspiring chef. Half hardy HARVEST – JUN-AUG – APX 1.8x1.8m Kusiae – Mandarin Lime An attractive vigorous lime that has its main crop over PB95-45L (Balls) 0.7m $ summer and then continues throughout the year. Fruit has an intense lime fl avour. Large fruit honey yellow seedless fl esh. Excellent Hedging . Cold Hardy (Apx 2m)

Mandarin (Citrus reticulata) Appreciation Clementine A smaller growing tree with smaller bright orange fruit. Classic PB40-25L 0.6m $ mandarin fl avour which is robust, and sweet. Normally seedless but can produce pips if cross pollinated with other citrus. HARVEST – JUN-AUG Standards PB40-25L (0.6m Std) 1.0m $ PB60-35L (0.9m Std) 1.3m $ Richards Special Large juicy, lightly fl avoured seedless easy peel fruit ripening PB40-25L 0.7m $ in Sep HARVEST – SEPT Satsuma Are slow growing, hardy trees with an open, almost weeping habit of growth. The fl owers are intensely fragrant. Fruits are very fl at in shape with a thick, loose, easily peeled skin. The fl esh is light orange, juicy, seedless (unless cross-pollinated by neighbouring seedy citrus) & sweet mild fl avour. The fruit ripens in autumn/winter & and should be picked as soon as it colours. As a group, Satsuma’s are relatively cold hardy & an excellent choice for the home garden. Their mild fl avour & easy peeling nature make them a favourite with children.

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Satsuma Kawano A distinctly large, more robust tree than other Satsuma’s. Fruit is PB40-25L 0.6m $ easy peel and seedless with good fl avour. Heavy cropping. The PB95-45L 0.8m $ latest ripening of the satsuma group. An excellent home garden choice HARVEST – JUL-AUG. Satsuma Miho Small to moderate, slow growing tree with dense, upright growth habit. Heavy crops of quite large, juicy, mild fl avoured seedless fruit. Earliest ripening of the satsuma group. Well suited to growing in Containers HARVEST – MAY-JUL Standards PB60-35L (0.9m Std) 1.2m $ Satsuma Miyagawa The main Satsuma in Japan. Large fruit with smooth skin, PB40-25L 0.6m $ easy peel. Early fruiting HARVEST – MAY-JUL Satsuma Silverhill The best known of the satsuma group. Tree is very cold tolerant, PB95-45L 0.7m $ with a spreading habit. Medium-large, round, fl at fruit, with thick, easy-peel skin. The segmented fl esh is juicy and mild fl avoured. HARVEST – MAY-JUL Standard PB60-35L (0.9m Std) 1.2m $

Orange (Citrus sinensis) Blood Orange A thornless highly productive orange. Smooth shiny orange rind PB40-25L 0.7m $ with sweet, juicy, red fl esh, hence the common name. Red colour more intense in warmer climates. Seedless. Good antioxidant. HARVEST – JUL-AUG Harwood Late A rounded, bushy, high yielding tree of moderate vigour. PB40-25L 0.7m $ The fruit is mid-sized & richly fl avoured with high juice content. It holds well on the tree & can be picked at almost any time of the year. HARVEST NOV-FEB Carters Navel Moderately vigorous, upright tree which is an offspring of PB40-25L 0.8m $ Washington Navel. Similar in most respects, but ripening a little earlier in the season. Medium-large, smooth skin fl esh is fi rm, juicy and seedless with excellent fl avour. It is also slightly easier to peel HARVEST JUL-SEP Newhall Navel A vigorous growing navel orange. A good seedless eating and juicing orange. HARVEST – AUG-SEP Standards PB60-35L (0.9m Std) 1.2m $

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Parent Navel Navel. Large, Quality, seedless fruit that hold well on the tree PB40-25L 0.7m $ until later in the season. The fruit may be sweeter & larger PB95-45L 1.0m $ than other navels, but can be more diffi cult to peel. Moderately vigorous with a rounded habit of growth. HARVEST - JUL-OCT.

Pummelo (Citrus Pomelo) Hawaiian Grapefruit Largest of the citrus fruit. A delicacy in many Asian cultures. PB40-25L (Ltd) 0.8m $ Fruit has a smooth skin, ranging in colour from green to yellow with a yellow to pink fl esh. Flavour is similar to a grapefruit but sweeter and less acidic. Fragrant fl owers in spring. Fruit ripens Novemer to March

Tangelo (Citrus tangelo) Seminole Ripens September-December. Heavy cropper with large, PB40-25L 0.7m $ sweet, extremely juicy fruit that is almost seedless. Thin skin. The fruit is fully ripe in September and holds well on the tree.

Tangor (Citrus nobilis) Dweet Ripens late July-early September. Medium to large fruit with a PB40-25L 0.7m $ distinctive neck & attractive rind colour. Good crops of PB95-45L 0.8m $ evenly sized fruit that are easy-peel, very juicy & of good fl avour. Easily segmented, with few seeds (usually only 3-4 per fruit). Ugli Ripens late October-December. An unfortunate name for PB40-25L 0.9m $ one of the most delicious of all citrus! The fruit are very PB95-45L 1.2m $ large & thick-skinned with sweet, deep orange fl esh - pleasant to eat, with a distinctive fl avour. Easy-peel. Kiyomi An attractive tree, with large leaves and a slightly weeping PB40-25L 0.7m $ habit. The fruit are a cross between an orange and a PB60-35L 1.0m $ satsuma mandarin. They are easy peel, seedless and very juicy. Ripens August-October Standards PB60-35L (0.9m Std) 1.2m $

Citrus Ornamentals Kumquat Meiwa Small, rounded, brightly coloured fruit that resemble miniature oranges. Eat fresh or use for candied fruit or marmalade. It is the sweetest fl avoured Kumquat, with larger fruit than most & more cold resistant. Fruits for several months in winter, and holds well on the tree. Ripens in winter. (Apx 1.5m) Standards PB60-35L (60cm Std) 1.2m $

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Akapuka Griselinia lucida Coast Banksia Banksia integrifolia Ake ake Dodonea viscosa Coastal Maire Nestegis apetala Algerian Oak Quercus afares Columnar Crabapple Malus ‘Ballerina Maypole’ Almond Prunus Dulcis Common Horse Chestnut Aesculus hippocastanum American Sweetgum Liquidambar styracifl ua Common or Apple Malus domestica Norway Spruce Picea abies Apricot Prunus armeniaca Copper beech Fagus riversii Asahi Botan Cherry Prunus ‘Shimidsu sakura’ Copper Beech Fagus sylvatica ‘Purpurea’ Ash Fraxinus Corbasson Kauri Agathis corbassonii Australian Black Pine Pinus nigra Corkscrew Willow Salix matsundana tortulosa Australian Frangipani Hymenosporum fl avum Cotton palm Washingtonia robusta Australian Red Cedar Toona australis Crab-apple Malus Avocado Persea americana Cranberry NZ Myrtus ugni Bangalow palm Archontophoenix Crepe Myrtle Lagerstroemia cunninghamiana Cut Leaf alder Alnus glutinosa ‘Laciniata’ Bay laurel Laurus nobilis Cypress Cupressus Bean tree Catalpa bignonioides Dawn Redwood Metasquoia glyptosroboides Birch Betula Devon Whitebeam Sorbus devonensis Bird of paradise Strelitzia Spp Dogwood Cornus Black Mulberry Morus nigra Dragon tree Dracaena draco Black ponga (mamaku) Cyathea medullaris Egyptian Papyrus Cyperus papyrus Black Walnut Juglans ‘Nigra’ English Box Buxus sempervirens Blackwood Acacia melanoxylon English Oak Quercus robur Blue atlas cedar Cedrus atlantica glauca European Ash, Blue Colorado Spruce Picea pungens glauca Common Ash Fraxinus excelsior Blue Gum, European Beech Fagus sylvatica Tasmanian Blue Gum Eucalyptus globulus Evergreen ash Fraxinus griffi thii Blue Hollywood Juniper Juniperus kaizuka glauca Evergreen Cork Oak Quercus suber Blue Totara Podocarpus totara glauca Evergreen magnolia Magnolia grandifl ora Blueberry Vaccinium spp ‘Ferrugenia’ Bottlebrush Callistemon Evergreen or Boxleaf Azara or Mexican alder Alnus jorullensis Vanilla Tree Azara microphylla Evergreen or Shamel ash. Fraxinus uhdei Broom Carmichaelia australis Feijoa Acca sellowiana Brown ponga, ‘Wheki’ Dicksonia squarrosa Fern Pine Podocarpus gracilior Bunya Pine Araucaria bidwilli Fern Pine Podocarpus manii Cabbage Palm Livingstonia australis Fig Ficus carica Cabbage tree Cordyline australis Fine Leafed Kowhai Sophora microphylla Californian Redwood Sequoia sempervirens ‘Fulvida’ Callery Pear Pyrus calleryana Firewheel tree Stenocarpus sinuatus Camphor laurel, Cinnamomum camphora Flame tree Brachychiton acerifolia Canadian or Red Maple Acer rubrum Floss Silk Tree Chorisia speciosa Canary Island Date Palm Phoenix canariensis Flowering or Manna Ash Fraxinus ornus Canton lace tree Radermachia sinica Fragrant Snowbell Styrax obassia Cedar of Lebanon Cedrus lebanii Fried egg tree Gordonia axillaris Cheal’s Weeping Prunus kiku shidare sakura ‘Fruitless Sweetgum’ Liquidambar styracifl ua Cherry Prunus avium ‘Rotundiloba’ Chestnut Castenea Sativa Giant bird of paradise Strelitzia nicolai Chinese Evergreen Giant Dogwood Cornus controversa Magnolia Magnolia delavayi Golden Atlas cedar Cedrus atlantica aurea Chinese Pistacio Pistacia Chinensis Golden Italian Cypress Cupressus sempervirens Chinese Toon Cedrela sinensis ‘Flamingo’ ‘Swane’s Gold’ Chinese Tulip Tree Liriodendron Chinese Golden Rain Tree Koelreuteria paniculata Claret Ash Fraxinus oxycarpa Golden Robinia Robinia ‘Frisia’

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Golden Small Leaved Kamahi Weinmannia racemosa Lime Tilia Cordata ‘Spring Glow’ Kanuka Kunzea ericoidies Golden Totara Podocarpus totara aurea Kapuka Griselinia littoralis Golden Wedding Cake Cornus controversa Karaka Corynocarpus laevigatus ‘Golden Wedding’ Karamu Coprosma robusta Golden Weeping Willow Salix chrysocoma Karo Pittosporum crassifolium Golden Weeping Willow Salix vitellina pendula Kauri Agathis Goldenchain Tree Laburnum vossii Kawaka Libocedrus plumosa Grapefruit Citrus x paradisi Kawakawa Macropiper excelsum Great Whire Cherry Prunus ‘Taihaku’ Kentia palm Howea fosteriana Harakeke Phormium tenax Kermadec Island Nikau Rhopalostylis cheesmanii Hazelnut Corylus avellana Keurboom Virgilia capensis Hills Weeping Fig Ficus hillii Kilmarnock Willow Salix caprea Himalayan Birch Betula utilis ‘Jacquemontii’ King palm Archotophoenix alexandra Himalayan or Kohekohe Dysoxylum spectable deodar Cedar Cedrus deodara Kohuhu Pittosporum tenuifolium Hinau Eleocarpus dentatus Kowhai Sophora microphylla Holly Ilex aquifi dium augustofolia Kumerahou Pomaderris kumerahou Hollywood juniper J uniperus kaizuka Lacebark Honan Paulownia Paulownia elongata Lacebark Honey Locust Gleditsia Lancewood P seudopanax crassifolius Hoop Pine Araucaria cunninghamii Large Leafed Lime Tilia platyphyllos Hornbeam Carpinus betulus Large-leaved milk tree. Streblus banksii Horse Chestnut Aesculus Lemonwood Citrus x Limon Houhere, Narrow-leaved Lemonwood Pittosporum eugenioides Lacebark Hoheria angustifolia Leyland Cypress Cupressus leylandii ‘Ovensii’ Houpara Pseudopanax lessonii Lime Citrus aurantifolia Hupeh Mountain Ash Sorbus hupehensis London plane Platanus acerifolia Hybrid Algerian Oak Quercus canariensis x robur Long leafed lacebark Hybrid English oak Quercus petraea x robur Loquat Eriobotrya japonica Hybrid Yoshino Cherry. Prunus ‘Awanui’ Luma apiculata Chilian Myrtle Indian Bead Tree Melia azedarach Maackia amurensis Amur maackia Irish Strawberry Tree Arbutus unedo Macadamia Macadamia spp. Italian Alder Alnus cordata Mahoe, Whiteywood Melicytus ramifl orus Italian Cypress Cupressus sempervirens Maidenhair Tree Ginkgo biloba ‘Gracilis’ Majestic Palm Ravenea rivularis Italian Stone Pine, Makamaka Ackama rosaefolia Umbrella Pine Pinus pinea Makamaka Plagianthus divaricatus Jacaranda Jacaranda mimosaefolia Makamaka Caldcaluvia rosaefolia Japanese Black Pine Pinus thunbergii Mallet Flower Tupidanthus calyptratus Japanese cedar Cryptomeria japonica Mandarin Citrus reticulata Japanese Crab apple Malus fl oribunda Maple Acer Japanese maple Acer palmatum Matai, Black Pine Prumnopitys taxifolia Japanese Raisin Tree Hovenia dulcis Matipou Myrsine australis Japanese White Birch Betula ‘Platyphylla japonica’ Mayten tree Maytenus boaria Japanese Yew Podocarpus macrophyllus Mediterranean or Japanese Zelkouva Zelkouva serrata European Fan Palm Chamerops humilis Jelly palm, Wine palm, Miro Prumnopitys ferrugenia Pindo palm Butia capitata Monkey Puzzle Araucaria araucana Judas Tree Cercis siliquastrum Morton bay fi g Ficus macrophylla Judas Tree Cercis siliquastrum alba Mountain coconut palm. Parajubaea cocoides Kahikatea Dacrycarpus dacrydoides Mountain Flax or Wharariki Phormium cookianum Kaikomako P ennantia corymbosa Mountain Pawpaw Carica pubescens Kaka Beak Clianthus puniceus Mt Fuji Prunus ‘Shirotae’

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N Z Kowhai Sophora tetraptera Purple Weeping Birch Betula pendula ‘Purple Narrow leafed ash Fraxinus angustifolia Splendour’ Nashi Pyrus pyrifolia Purple Willow Myrtle Agonis fl exuosa Natal Flame Tree Alberta Magna ‘After Dark’ PVR Nectarine Prunus persica var. Putaputaweta Carpodetus serratus nectarina Pygmy Date Palm Phoenix roebelinii Ngaio Myoporum laetum Queen Palm Sygarus romanzoffi ana patersonii Queensland Box Lophostemon conferta Norfolk Island Tree Fern Cyathea brownii Queensland kauri A gathis robusta Norfolk pine Araucaria hetrophylla Queensland umbrella tree Scheffl era actinophylla North American Red bud Cercis canadensis Quince Cydonia oblonga Northern Rata Metrosideros robusta Red edged dragon tree Dracaena marginata NZ Hard Beech Nothofagus truncata Red Ethiopian Banana Ensete maurelii NZ Kauri Agathis australis Red fl owering Gum Eucalyptus fi cifolia NZ Nikau Palm Rhopalostylis sapida Red Horse Chestnut Aesculus x carnea Olive Olea Red Oak Quercus rubra Orange Citrus sinensis Red Oak Quercus rubra ‘Maxima’ Orange Jessamine Murraya paniculata Red or Oregon Alder Oriental plane P latanus orientalis Rewarewa Knightia excelsa Pacifi c Kauri Agathis macrophylla Ribbonwood Plagianthus betulinus regius Paperbark Cherry Prunus serrulata Rimu Dacrydium cupressium Parana or Brazilian Pine Araucaria angustifolia River Birch, black birch Betula nigra Parapara Pisonia umbellifera River Red Gum Eucalyptus camaldulensis Patete Scheffl era digitata Rowan Tree Sorbus ‘Scarlet King’ Pawpaw Carica pubescens Sapote Casimiora edulis Pawpaw Carica pubescens Scarlet oak Quercus coccinea Peach Prunus persica Senegal Date Palm Phoenix reclinata Pear - Edible Pyrus communis Shad Bush Amelanchier canadensis Pecan Nut Carya illinoiensis Shining Gum Eucalyptus nitens Gum. Eucalyptus nicholii Shore Astelia Astelia banksii Persian Ironwood Parrotia persica ‘Flame’ Silk tree Albizzia julibrissin Persimmon Diospryos kaki Silky Oak Grevillea robusta Persimmon Diospyros kaki ‘Fuyu’ Silver Fern Cyathea dealbata Pigeonwood Hedycarya arboria Silver Whitebeam Sorbus aria ‘Lutescens’ Pin oak Quercus palustris Sitka or Alaska Spruce Picea sitchensis Pineapple Guava Feijoa Small Leafed Tree Daisy Olearia lineata Pitt Island Nikau Rhopalostylis chathamica Smoke Bush Cotinus ‘Pitti’ Spanish needle Yucca aloefolia Plum, Prunus spp. Spoon leafed Bird Pohutukawa Metrosideros excelsa of Paradise Strelitzia parvifolia Pomegranate Punica granatum Star Magnolia Magnolia stellata Pony tail palm Beaucarnea recurvata Sunburst Honey Locust Gleditsia triacanthos Port Jackson Fig F icus rubingosa ‘Sunburst’ Port Wine Magnolia Michelia fi go Swamp Cypress Taxodium distichum Portuguese laurel Prunus lusitanica Swamp Maire Syzygium maire Pride of Bolivia. Tipuana tipu Sweet Chestnut. Castanea 1005 Prune Prunus spp Tainui Pomaderris apetala Puka Meryta sinclairii Taiwan Cherry Prunus Okame Pukatea Laurelia novae zealandiae Tamarillo Solanum betaceum Puriri Vitex lucens Tanekaha Phyllocladus Purple Akeake Dodonea viscosa purpurea trichomanoides Purple Lacebark Hoheria populnea Tangelo Citrus tangelo ‘Purple Lace’ Taraire Beilschmedia taraire Purple Leafed Cherry Prunus nigra Taupata Coprosma repens

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Tawapou Planchonella costata Variegated Karo Pittosporum crassifolium Tea Tree, Manuka Leptospermum scoparium variegata Texas Whitebud Cercis canadensis Variegated lacebark Hoheria populnea ‘Texas White’ variegata Three Kings Isl Variegated Tulip Tree Liriodendron tulipifera Cabbage Tree Cordyline kasper aureo-marginatum Three Kings Titoki Alectryon grandis Walnut Juglans ‘Regia’ Three Kings Vine Tecomanthe speciosa Walnut Juglans spp Titoki Alectryon excelsa Water Gum or Kanooka Tristaniopsis laurina Toetoe Cortaderia fulvida Weeping Blue atlas cedar Cedrus atlantica glauca Toothed lancewood Pseudopanax ferox pendula Toro Myrsine salicina Weeping Callery Pear Pyrus calleryana pendula Totara Podocarpus totara Weeping fi g Ficus benjamina Totem Roman Cypress Cupressus sempervirens Weeping Kowhai Sophora chathamica ‘Totem’ ‘Milligold’ Towai or Tawhero Weinmannia silvicola Weeping lilly pilly E ugenia ventinati Tower Tree Schizolobium parahybum Weeping maple Tree aloe Aloe bainsii small growing Acer palmatum dissectum Tree Fuschia or Kotukutuku Fuchsia excorticata Weeping Mulberry Morus Alba Pendula Trident Maple Acer buergerianum Weeping silver pear. Pyrus salicifolia pendula Tui Tree Prunus ‘Felix Jury’ Weeping White Mulberry Morus alba pendula Tui Tree Prunus ‘Superba’ Wharangi Melicope ternata Tulip tree Liriodendron tulipifera Wheki-ponga Dicksonia fi brosa Tupelo Nyssa sylvatica White Maire Nestegis lanceolata Upright English oak Quercus robur fastigiata Willow Myrtle Agonis fl exuosa Upright Flowering Cherry Prunus ‘Amanogawa’ Windmill palm Trachycarpus fortunei Upright Holly Ilex ‘Sky Pencil’ Wineberry Aristotelia serrata Upright Hornbeam Carpinus betulus ‘Fastigiata’ Wonder Tree Idesia polycarpa Upright London Plane Platanus acerifolia Yellow Pohutukawa Metrosideros pyramidalis ‘Moon maiden’ Upright Tulip Tree Liriodendron tulipirfera Yulan Magnolia Magnolia denudata ‘Arnold’ Yunan poplar Populus yunnanensis Upright Tulip Tree Liriodendron tulipifera fastigiata GROUPS – ATTRIBUTES Bird Attracting: Cornus capitata Melicytus ramifl orus Ackama rosaefolia Cornus controversa Metrosideros spp. Alectryon excelsa Corokia Spp. Morus alba pendula Alectryon excelsa sub. grandis Cortaderia fulvida Morus nigra Amelanchier canadensis Corynocarpus laevigatus Myrsine australis Arbutus unedo Crataegus laevigata ‘Pauls Scarlet’ Myrsine salicina Aristotelia serrata Dacrycarpus dacrydoides Nestegis apetala Beilschmedia taraire Dacrydium cupressium Nestegis Cunninghamii Butia capitata Dysoxylum spectable Nyssa sylvatica Caldcluvia rosaefolia Eleocarpus dentatus Pennantia corymbosa Callistemon spp. Ficus carica Phormium spp. Carmichaelia ‘Lilac Bouquet’ Grevillea robusta Pittosporum spp. Carpodetus serratus Hebe ‘Wiri Image’ Planchonella costata Clianthus puniceus Hedycarya arborea Podocarpus totara Coprosma repens Knightia excelsa Prumnopitys ferrugenia Coprosma repens ‘Karo Red’ Macropiper excelsum Prunus ‘Felix Jury’ Coprosma robusta Melia azedarach Prunus lusitanica Cordyline spp. Melicope ternata Prunus ‘Superba’ Page 69 * Located at Opaheke Road Papakura. Nursery viewing by appointment. Contact Us: http://www.blackbridgenurseries.co.nz/contact-us/ Species: GROUPS – ATTRIBUTESBag Height Price

Bird Attracting: continued Phormium spp. Pseudopanax lessonii Pseudopanax lessonii Pittosporum spp. Rhopalostylis spp. Rhopalostylis spp. Planchonella costata Scheffl era digitata Scheffl era digitata Podocarpus totara Sophora spp. Sophora spp. Prumnopitys ferrugenia Sorbus aria ‘Lutescens’ Sorbus aria ‘Lutescens’ Prunus ‘Felix Jury’ Sorbus devonensis Sorbus devonensis Prunus lusitanica Vitex lucens Vitex lucens Prunus ‘Superba’

Coastal hardy: Elingamata johnsonii Parajubaea cocoides Alectryon excelsa sub. grandis Griselinia spp. Phormium spp Araucaria hetrophylla Hebes Pinus nigra Brachychiton populenus Juniperus kaizuka Pittosporum crassifolium Butia capitata Knightia excelsa Plagianthus betulinus regius Callistemon spp. Kunzea ericoidies Plagianthus divaricatus Chamaerops humilis Laurus nobilis Planchonella costata Coprosma repens Leptospermum spp. Pomaderris apetala Coprosma repens ‘Karo Red’ Livingstonia australis Pseudopanax spp Coprosma robusta Macropiper excelsum Rhopalostylis spp Cordyline spp. Melia azedarach Streblus banksii Cornus capitata Melicope ternata Strelitzia spp Corokia spp. Meryta spp. Thuja occidentalis ‘Pyramidalis’ Cortaderia fulvida Metrosideros spp. Thuja occidentalis ‘Smaragd’ Corynocarpus laevigatus Myoporum laetus Trachycarpus fortunei Cupressus spp. Myrsine salicina Vitex lucens Dodonea spp. Nestegis apetala Yucca spp. Dysoxylum spectable Olea spp

Conifer: Cryptomeria japonica ‘Egmont’ Picea abies Araucaria spp. Cupressus arizonica ‘Blue Ice’ Picea pungens glauca Araucaria araucana Cupressus leylandii ‘Ovensii’ Picea sitchensis Araucaria bidwilli Cupressus macrocarpa ‘Fine Gold’ Pinus nigra Araucaria cunninghamii Cupressus sempervirens ‘Totem’ Pinus patula Araucaria hetrophylla Cupressus sempervirens ‘Gracilis’ Pinus pinea Cedrus atlantica aurea Cupressus sempervirens ‘Swane’s Pinus thunbergii Cedrus atlantica glauca Gold’ Sequoia sempervirens Cedrus atlantica glauca pendula Juniperus kaizuka Thuja occidentalis ‘Pyramidalis’ Cedrus deodara Juniperus kaizuka glauca Thuja occidentalis ‘Smaragd’ Cedrus libani Libocedrus plumosa Thuja plicata Cryptomeria japonica Metasequoia glyptosroboides Thuja plicata ‘Zebrina’

Deciduous: Corylus colurna Koelreuteria paniculata Acer spp. Cotinus spp Laburnum vossii Aesculus spp Cotoneaster dammerii ‘Royal beauty’ Lagerstroemia spp Albizzia julibrissin spp. Crataegus laevigata ‘Pauls Scarlet’ Liquidambar spp Alnus spp. Fagus spp Liriodendron spp Amelanchier Canadensis Ficus carica Magnolia ‘Black tulip’ Betula spp Fraxinus spp Magnolia campbelii alba Carpinus betulusspp. Ginkgo spp Magnolia denudata Cedrela sinensis ‘Flamingo’ Gleditsia spp Magnolia denudata ‘Gere’ Cercis spp Idesia spp Magnolia Chorisia speciosa Jacaranda mimosaefolia Malus spp Cornus spp Juglans spp Melia azedarach

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Deciduous: continued Prunus spp Sorbus spp Styrax obassia Metasequoia glyptosroboides Pyrus spp Taxodium distichum Morus spp Quercus spp Tilia spp Parrotia spp Robinia ‘spp Tipuana tipu Paulownia spp Roses Toona australis Platanus spp Salix spp Zelkouva serrata Populus spp Schizolobium parahybum

Flowers: Dodonea viscosa Paulownia elongata Acacia melanoxylon Dodonea viscosa purpurea Pomaderris apetala Ackama rosaefolia Eucalyptus fi cifolia Pomaderris kumerahou Aesculus carnea ‘Briotii’ Fraxinus griffi thii Prunus spp Aesculus hippocastanum Fraxinus ornus Pyrus spp Aesculus x carnea Gordonia axillaris Radermachera sinica Agonis fl exuosa Gordonia yunnanensis ‘Moonlight’ Rhododendron Spp Agonis fl exuosa ‘After Dark’ PVR Grevillea robusta Robinia spp Alberta Magna Hoheria spp Roses Albizzia spp Hymenosporum fl avum Sophora spp Amelanchier canadensis Jacaranda mimosaefolia Sorbus aria ‘Lutescens’ Brachychiton acerifolia Knightia excelsa Strelitzia spp Caldcluvia rosaefolia Koelreuteria paniculata Styrax obassia Callistemon spp Kunzea ericoidies Stenocarpus sinuatus Camellia spp Laburnum vossii Tibouchina urvilleana Edwardsii Carmichaelia ‘Lilac Bouquet’ Lagerstroemia spp Tipuana tipu Cercis spp Leptospermum spp Virgilia capensis Chorisia speciosa Magnolia spp Weinmannia racemosa Clianthus puniceus Malus spp Weinmannia silvicola Cornus spp Melia azedarach Yucca spp Cotinus spp Metrosideros spp Crataegus laevigata ‘Pauls Scarlet’ Michelia spp Cunonia Capensis Murraya paniculata

Hedging: Griselinia spp Olea ‘El greco’ Buxus sempervirens Hebe ‘Wiri Image’ Photinia ‘Red Robin’ Callistemon spp Ilex ‘Largo’ Photinia ‘Super Hedge’ Camellia spp Laurus nobilis Pittosporum spp Carpinus betulus Lophomyrtus ‘Katherine’ Plagianthus divaricatus Coprosma repens Melicope ternata Podocarpus gracilior Coprosma repens ‘Karo Red’ Metrosideros ‘Maori princess’ Podocarpus totara spp Coprosma robusta Metrosideros ‘Maungapiko’ Prunus lusitanica Corokia ‘Geentys Ghost’ Metrosideros ‘Mistral’ Pseudopanax ‘Black ruby’ Corokia ‘Geentys Green’ Metrosideros ‘Scarlett pimpernel’ Pseudopanax ‘Cyril Watson’ Cupressus arizonica ‘Blue Ice’ Metrosideros ‘Tahiti’ Pseudopanax lessonii purpurea Dodonea viscosa Michelia fi go Pseudopanax lessonii Dodonea viscosa purpurea Michelia gracipies Scheffl era arboricola ventinati Michelia yunnanensis Viburnum tinus ‘Eve Price’ Feijoa Murraya paniculata Waterhousia fl oribunda Ficus hillii Myrsine australis Ficus ‘Tuffy’ Myrsine Divaricata ‘Poor Knights’

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Narrow Growing: Gold’ Plagianthus betulinus regius Platanus Agathis australis Dacrycarpus dacrydoides acerifolia pyramidalis Betula pendula ‘Purple Prince’ Eugenia ventinati Podocarpus Totara ‘Black Bridge Betula pendula ‘Purple Splendour’ Ginkgo biloba ‘Fastigiata’ Selection’ Betula ‘Platyphylla japonica’ Hoheria angustifolia Populus ‘Crows nest’ Betula utilis ‘Jacquemontii Dazzler’ Hoheria sexstylosa Pseudopanax crassifolius Betula utilis ‘Jermyns’ Hymenosporum fl avum Pseudopanax ferox Betula utilis ‘White Spire’ Knightia excelsa Quercus robur fastigiata Carpinus betulus ‘Fastigiata’ Liriodendron tulipifera fastigiata Streblus banksii Cupressus sempervirens ‘Totem’ Liriodendron tulipirfera ‘Arnold’ Thuja occidentalis ‘Pyramidalis’ Cupressus sempervirens ‘Gracilis’ Metrosideros ‘Maori princess’ Thuja occidentalis ‘Smaragd Cupressus sempervirens ‘Swane’s Olea ‘El greco’

Native: Eleocarpus dentatus Myrsine salicina Ackama rosaefolia Elingamata johnsonii Nestegis apetala Agathis australis Fuchsia excorticate Nestegis Cunninghamii Alectryon excelsa Griselinia littoralis Nestegis lanceolata Alectryon excelsa sub. Grandis Griselinia littoralis ‘Broadway Mint’ Nestegis montana Aristotelia serrata Griselinia littoralis ‘Canterbury’ Nothofagus truncata Beilschmedia Taraire Griselinia lucida Olearia lineata Caldcluvia rosaefolia Hebe ‘Wiri Image’ Pennantia corymbosa Carmichaelia ‘Lilac Bouquet’ Hedycarya arborea Phormium spp Carpodetus serratus Hoheria angustifolia Phyllocladus trichomanoides Clianthus puniceus Hoheria populnea Pittosporum spp Coprosma repens Hoheria populnea ‘Purple Lace’ Plagianthus betulinus regius Coprosma repens ‘Karo Red’ Hoheria populnea variegate Plagianthus divaricatus Coprosma robusta Hoheria sexstylosa Planchonella costata Cordyline australis Knightia excelsa Podocarpus totara Cordyline australis ‘Albertii’ Kunzea ericoidies Podocarpus totara aurea Cordyline australis ‘Red Star’ Laurelia novae zealandiae Podocarpus totara glauca Cordyline kaspar ‘Green goddess’ Leptospermum ‘Karekare’ Podocarpus ‘Green form’ Cordyline kasper Leptospermum scoparium Podocarpus ‘Matapouri blue’ Cordyline obcordata ‘Scott base’ a Leptospermum Winter Cheer omaderris apetala Corokia ‘Geentys Ghost’ Libocedrus plumosa Pomaderris kumerahou Corokia ‘Geentys Green’ Lophomyrtus ‘Katherine’ Prumnopitys ferrugenia Corynocarpus laevigatus Macropiper excelsum Prumnopitys taxifolia Cyathea Dealbata Melicope ternata Pseudopanax spp Cyathea medullaris Melicytus ramifl orus Rhopalostylis spp Dacrycarpus dacrydoides Meryta sinclairii Scheffl era digitata Dacrydium cupressium Meryta sinclairii ‘Cream Edge’ Sophora spp Dicksonia Fibrosa Meryta sinclairii ‘Moonlight’ Syzygium maire Dicksonia Squarrosa Metrosideros spp Tecomanthe speciosa Dodonea viscosa Myoporum laetus Hoheria sexstylosa Vitex lucens Dodonea viscosa purpurea Myrsine australis Weinmannia racemosa Dysoxylum spectable Myrsine Divaricata ‘Poor Knights’ Weinmannia silvicola

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Palms: Livingstonia australis Rhopalostylis sapida Archontophoenix alexandrae Parajubaea cocoides Rhopalostylis sapida ‘East Cape’ Archontophoenix cunninghamiana Phoenix canariensis Rhopalostylis sapida ‘Little Barrier’ Beaucarnea recurvata Phoenix Reclinata Sygarus romanzoffi ana Butia capitata Phoenix roebelinii Trachycarpus fortunei Chamaerops humilis Ravenea rivularis Washingtonia robusta Dypsis baronii Rhopalostylis chathamica ‘Pitti’ Howea fosteriana Rhopalostylis cheesmanii

Pleaching: Ficus ‘Tuffy’ Olea europaea ‘Koroneiki’ Alectryon excelsa Fraxinus griffi thii Podocarpus totara Alnus jorullensis Laurus nobilis Podocarpus totara aurea Callistemon ‘Kings Park Special’ Magnolia grandifl ora ‘Little gem’ Podocarpus totara ‘Green form’ Callistemon ‘Red cluster’ Metrosideros ‘Mistral’ Podocarpus totara ‘Matapouri blue’ Carpinus betulus Metrosideros ‘Scarlett pimpernel’ Prunus lusitanica Eugenia ventinati Michelia ‘Bubbles’ Radermachera sinica Feijoa Michelia gracipies Ficus hillii Olea ‘El greco’

Screening: (To cover, hide, block out) Leptospermum ‘Coppersheen’ Olea europaea ‘Koroneiki’ Alectryon excelsa Macadamia spp Photinia ‘Super Hedge’ Alectryon excelsa sub. grandis Magnolia grandifl ora ‘DD Blanchard’’ Pittosporum crassifolium spp Alnus jorullensis Magnolia grandifl ora ‘Little gem’ Pittosporum eugenioides spp Aristotelia serrata Metrosideros ‘Maori princess’ Pittosporum tenuifolium spp Corynocarpus laevigatus s Metrosideros ‘Mistral’ Planchonella costata Cunonia Capensis Metrosideros ‘Scarlett pimpernel’ Pseudopanax laetus Cupressus arizonica ‘Blue Ice’ Michelia ‘Bubbles’ Pseudopanax lessonii ‘Sabre’ Cupressus macrocarpa ‘Fine Gold’ Michelia doltsolpa Pseudopanax lessonii ‘Trident’ Dysoxylum spectable Michelia doltsolpa ‘Silver Cloud’ Radermachera sinica Fraxinus griffi thii Michelia Touch of pink Streblus banksii Hedycarya arborea Michelia Mixed up miss Tristaniopsis laurina Hoheria populnea Myoporum laetus Waterhousia fl oribunda Hoheria populnea ‘Purple Lace’ Myrsine salicina

Shade: Magnolia grandifl ora ‘DD Blanchard’ Pyrus spp Acer spp Melia azedarach Quercus palustris Aesculus spp Metrosideros spp Radermachera sinica Agonis spp Michelia Bubbles ISalix chrysocoma Albizzia spp Michelia Doltsopa Salix vitellina pendula Cinnamomum camphora Michelia Mixed up Miss Sorbus spp Cornus capitata Michelia Star Bright Streblus banksii Fraxinus spp Parrotia Persica Tilia Cordata Gleditsia spp Parrotia persica ‘Flame’ Tilia Cordata ‘Spring Glow’ Idesia spp Paulownia elongata Tristaniopsis laurina Jacaranda mimosaefolia Platanus spp Vitex lucens Juglans spp Prunus spp Zelkouva serrata

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Tropical Look: Hymenosporum fl avum Pseudopanax lessonii Archontophoenix alexandrae Melicope ternata Pseudopanax lessonii purpurea Archontophoenix cunninghamiana Meryta sinclairii Rhododendron Spp Aucuba salicifolia Meryta sinclairii ‘Cream Edge’ Scheffl era actinophylla Brachychiton acerifolia Meryta sinclairii ‘Moonlight’ Scheffl era arboricola Carica pubescens Metrosideros ‘Springfi re’ Stenocarpus sinuatus Cedrela sinensis ‘Flamingo’ Pawpaw Strelitzia juncea Ensete maurelii Phoenix roebelinii Strelitzia nicolai Ficus benjamina Pittosporum cornifolium Strelitzia parvifolia Fig Pseudopanax ‘Black ruby’ Strelitzia reginae Gordonia yunnanensis ‘Moonlight’ Pseudopanax ‘Cyril Watson’ Tecomanthe speciosa Griselinia lucida Pseudopanax laetus Tupidanthus calyptratus

Wet / Damp Areas: Archontophoenix alexandrae Populus ‘Crow’s nest’ Acacia melanoxylon Betula nigra Populus ‘Kawa’ Acer negundo ‘Kelly’s Gold’ Brachychiton populenus Populus yunnanensis Acer rubrum Callistemon ‘Viminalis’ Salix chrysocoma Acer rubrum ‘Bowhall’ Cordyline australis Salix matsundana pendula Acer rubrum ‘Autumn Glory’ (October Cyperus papyrus Quercus palustris Glory) Dacrycarpus dacrydoides Salix matsundana tortulosa Alnus cordata Laurelia novae zealandiae Salix vitellina pendula Alnus glutinosa ‘Laciniata’ Leptospermum scoparium Sequoia sempervirens Alnus jorullensis Liquidambar styracifl ua Syzygium maire Alnus Rubra Metasequoia glyptosroboides Taxodium distichum Amelanchier canadensis Nyssa sylvatica

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