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Acer pseudoplatanus

Sycamore Ht 25-30m

Europe and south west Asia. Broadly columnar, deciduous. Vigorous grower. Tolerates harsh conditions. Can seed prolifically and provide fodder for grazing animals. In Central Otago it gives good yellow autumn colour.
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Acer pseudoplatanus purpureum

Sycamore (purple under leaf) Ht 25-30m

Broadly columnar, deciduous. Vigorous grower. Similar in all characteristics to the green leaf form. The purple colour under the leaf adds variety. White hardwood joinery timber.
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Alnus glutinosa

European or black alder Ht 20-25m

Broadly conical, deciduous. Vigorous growth and good form. Habitat beside rivers and will grow in very wet places. Tolerates salt winds better than the other alders. Good firewood crop to utilise wet ground. Timber durable under water.
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    $5.85
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    $7.15
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    $9.85
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Astelia chathamica

Astelia - Chatham Island Ht 50-150cm

NZ native. Robust, erect, broad silvery leaves drooping at the tip. Orange fruits in the centre of the clump. Occurs on wet peaty soils, but will grow in drier conditions. PLUG grown.
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Austroderia richardii (syn Cortaderia)

Toe toe - South Island Ht 1.5-2m

Height of grass blades 1m. Flower heads 2m. Large evergreen grass with attractive creamy-white plumed flower heads in November/December. Pioneer alongside rivers and erosion scars. PLUG grown.
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Carex buchananii

Buchanan's sedge Ht 50-75cm

Densely tufted species with a stiff, erect habit. Reddish -brown colour and short seed heads the same length as the leaves. Occurs on foreshores among scrub and damp ground near streams. PLUG grown.
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Carex trifida

Tataki or Muttonbird sedge Ht 90cm

Stout plant forming dense clumps. Wide deep green leaves, blueish grey underside. Numerous brown flower spikes. Moist soils, withstands coastal conditions. PLUG grown.
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Cordyline australis

Cabbage tree - Green Ht 5-10m

Single stem initially, then branched with strap-like leaves, evergreen. Tolerates a wide range of sites, including coastal and swampy sites. Our selection is from a cold site inland Canterbury.
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Small Tree / Grass - Strap like leaves / NZ native / Evergreen / Resistant to salt spray / Tolerates wet sites / Tolerates exposed sites / Attractive autumn colours - yellow / Attractive flowers or catkins / Attractive to birds / Attractive berries fruits or cone / Attracts bees / Erosion control / Shelter
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Cordyline australis (Potted)

Cabbage Tree - Green (Potted)

Single stem initially, then branched with strap-like leaves, evergreen. Tolerates a wide range of sites, including coastal and swampy sites. Our selection is from a cold site inland Canterbury. POT grown.
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Small Tree / Grass - Strap like leaves / NZ native / Evergreen / Resistant to salt spray / Tolerates wet sites / Tolerates exposed sites / Attractive autumn colours - yellow / Attractive flowers or catkins / Attractive to birds / Attractive berries fruits or cone / Attracts bees / Erosion control / Shelter
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Cordyline obtecta (syn.kaspar)

Norfolk & Poor Knights Is. cabbage tree Ht 1-3m

Evergreen. Single stem soon branching with short, wide bright green strap-like leaves. Scented white flowers in a dense panicle, followed by small purple-blue berries. Suited to milder parts of NZ. POT grown.
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