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NZ Native Seeds
Red Matipo - 184SS
Details Red matipo is a species native to the North, South and Stewart Island which grows into a small shrub or tree to a height of 3–6 metres tall. Ideal as a revegetation species or in a understory position.
Propagation: Collect the fruit when it is ripe (black) and sow directly on to a firm bed of seed raising mix and press well in. Cover with a light layer of mix. Seedlings usually appear in two to three months depending on temperature.
Botanical name Myrsine australis
Price per packet $5.00
Packet contents 30
Grower name Sarah Smith
Tarata Lemonwood - 185SS
Details Can grow up to 12 m tall and is NZ's largest Pittosporu. Can be grown throught out New Zealand but need some protection from heavy frost when young. Seed is best cold treated in the fridge for 6 weeks or autumn sown in pots outside and seedlings should appear in spring.
Botanical name Pittosporum eugenioides
Price per packet $4.00
Packet contents 50
Grower name Sarah Smith
Porokaiwhiri Pigeonwood - 186SS
Details An attractive small tree with a dark brown or grey and smooth bark, growing between 5 to 12 metres tall. Pigeonwood prefers a sheltered site with plenty of moisture and good soil in semi-shade.
Sow directly on a firm bed of seed raising mix, press well in and cover with mix. Seedlings will come up in the autumn.
Botanical name Hedycarya arborea
Price per packet $5.00
Packet contents 30
Grower name Sarah Smith
NZ Iris - 189SS
Details The NZ native iris is a perennial herb with short creeping rhizomes. Grows as tall as 50cm and flowers from spring followed by orange seed pods. Handles frost but doesn't like been too dry.
Botanical name libertia peregrinans
Price per packet $4.00
Packet contents 20
Grower name Sarah Smith
Kowhai - Cook Strait - 32ASS
Details The Cook Strait Kowhai is one of eight species found in New Zealand, grown along the south Wellington coast.
Seed is best sown in autumn after a chip has been removed from the side of the seed with something like a steak knife, this allows moisture to enter helping germination.
Botanical name Sophora molloyi
Price per packet $4.00
Packet contents 30
Grower name Sarah Smith
Details Can grow to 12 to 20 metres high, and can also grow in bone dry areas as well as very wet soils. sow seed outside in autumn and spring seedlings germinate
Botanical name Cordyline australis)
Price per packet $4.00
Packet contents 50 seeds
Grower name Richard Watson
Kowhai - North Island - 17SS
Details S. tetraptera has larger more widely spaced leaves than the other seven species of kowhai, grows naturally in eastern North Island but will grow just as well in the south Island.
Seed is best sown in autumn after a chip has been removed from the side of the seed with something like a steak knife, this allows moisture to enter helping germination.
Botanical name Sophora tetraptera
Price per packet $4.00
Packet contents 30
Grower name Sarah Smith
Kowhai - South Island - RW
Details This South Island variety grows to 8 m which has smaller leaves that the North Island type.
Seed is best sown in autumn after a chip has been removed from the side of the seed with something like a steak knife, this allows moisture to enter helping germination.
Botanical name Sophora microphylla
Price per packet $4.00
Packet contents 30
Grower name Richard Watson
Details A fast growing native often found in regenerating forest. Its leaves consist of five to seven leaflets, the tree can grow up to 10 - 15m
Botanical name Pseudopanax arboreus
Price per packet $4.00
Packet contents 30
Grower name Sarah Smith
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