IMPORTANT, please read:
Only container grown species are currently showing as available for online ordering and delivery from now onwards.
We are in the process of conducting our stock take of Open Ground grown species and should have this website updated by early March, then you will be able to order online for winter delivery.
In the meantime please email your wish list to info@appletons.co.nz and we will email an order confirmation once this stocktaking is completed.
Thank you for your patience in this interim period while the trees are growing.
Forestry Species
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Acacia melanoxylon (PLUG grown)
Blackwood Ht 20-30m
S.E. Australia & Tasmania. Broadly columnar, evergreen. Cream flowers in spring. Best growth in moist gullies and with side shade. Frost damage in cold valley bottoms. Dark brown timber for cabinets and turnery.
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Agathis australis (POT grown)
Kauri Ht 25-30m
Naturally occuring from Raglan northwards, capable of growing in coastal Southland with light frosts. Columnar shape when young, lower branches self pruning producing a long clear trunk.
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Cedrus deodara
Himalayan cedar Ht 25-35m
Broadly conical, evergreen. Drought and exposure tolerant. Popular dry country shelter tree. Mulch to smother grass for best results. Can be damaged by some herbicides. Branch ends droop. Valuable aromatic timber, heartwood with resin.
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Cryptomeria japonica
Japanese cedar Ht 30-40m
Broadly conical, evergreen. Withstands wind well, including salt laden winds in Westland. Good Kiwifruit shelter where it is trimmed annually to 0.5m width. Major timber tree in Japan. Less vigorous in colder drier South Island areas.
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Cupressocyparis cv ovensii (POT grown)
Oven's cypress(lusitanica x nookatensis) Ht 25-35m
Cupressus lusitanica x C. nootkatensis hybrid. Cypress canker resistant, cutting grown, narrowly conical, evergreen.Fast straight growth, Not for salt laden windy areas. Light branching & no fluting.
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Cupressocyparis cv Ovensii (Open Ground)
Ovens's cypress Ht 25-35m
Narrowly conical, evergreen. Fast straight growth, cypress canker resistant. Not for coastal areas exposed to salt-laden winds. Rooted cuttings transplanted to the open ground and regularly wrenched to develop a good fibrous root system.
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Eucalyptus fastigata (PLUG grown)
Brown barrel Ht 40-60m
New South Wales tablelands to E. Victoria. Tall forest evergreen tree. Bark rough over whole trunk. Stable timber prized for decorative flooring. Potential for large volume carbon credits on long term basis. Healthy over most of NZ.
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Metasequoia glyptostroboides
Dawn redwood Ht 30-40m
China. Conical, deciduous. Long fossil history. Found growing in NW Hupeh in 1941. New seed import brings wider genetic base to NZ. Cypress-like timber is light, strong and durable. Prefers damp sites, deep rooted shade tree for streamsides.
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Large tree / Deciduous / Tolerates wet sites / Attractive autumn colours - brown / Attractive flowers or catkins / Attractive berries fruits or cone / Timber / Erosion control / Forestry species
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Pinus radiata OP Plus 19/505 (Inc.Levy $27.50/1000)
Radiata pine Growth & Form 19 Ht 30-40m
Collected from seed stands of high genetic quality approved by the Radiata Breeding Co-op to augment the diminishing supply from open pollinated seed orchards. Light multinodal branching suitable for Christmas tree production. Topped at 38cm.
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Populus 'Androscoggin'
Balsam hybrid Ht 30m
P.maximowiczii x trichocarpa. Broadly columnar, deciduous, very vigorous male clone, with shiny dark green leaves. Prefers moist
gravelly soils, not stagnant water. Impressive in Sth Canterbury plantations. Stands strong winds. Cuttings 40cm, Rooted 1.3m.
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Large tree / Deciduous / Tolerates wet sites / Tolerates exposed sites / Attractive autumn colours - yellow / Timber / Shelter / Forestry species
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