ake ake - Golden - 341CMK

Details   Golden Ake Ake has light green- yellowish wavy leaves with white underside, grows three to four meters tall, likes to be on full sun grown in sandy to heavy soil, has scented clusters of tiny flowers in the autumn. Can be grown into a hedge or a companion tree. Carla's trees handle the frosts in the Waikato but is unsure about other areas of NZ, there for we recommend to check your local growing conditions for frost handiness.
Botanical name   Olearia paniculata
Date Of Seed Harvest   Feb 2024
Grower name   Carla McKnight
Storage Info   Seed frozen stored
Contains at least   50 +
Price per packet   $4.50

Ake ake - green - 192CMK

Details   Ake Ake is a bushy shrub/tree green in colour, has a flaky trunk, flowers in panicles yellow/green red/green, handles light frosts and tolerates coastal conditions, can be trimmed to size, grows up to 7 meters.
Botanical name   Dodonaea Viscosa
Date Of Seed Harvest   Feb 2024
Grower name   Carla McKnight
Contains at least   30
Price per packet   $4.50

Ake ake - maroon-purple - 167CMK

Details   Ake Ake is a bushy shrub/tree, brown/purple in colour, has flowers in panicles, yellow/green red/green, can handle light frost and tolarates coastal conditions. Grows to 7 meters, can be trimmed to size
Botanical name   Dodonaea Viscosa
Date Of Seed Harvest   Feb 2023
Grower name   Carla McKnight
Contains at least   30
Price per packet   $4.50
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Banks Peninsula blue grass - 356SPH

Banks Peninsula blue grass - 356SPH

Details   Festuca Banks Peninsula Blue is dense growing ornamental grass that grows a fine blue-greenish foliage that grows to about 40 cm tall. Low maintenance and hardy to most soils. easy to grow and seeds readily
Botanical name   Festuca actae
Grower name   Sara Pepers-Hilltrop
Contains at least   50
Price per packet   $4.50
Black Matipo, Kohuhu - 201SS

Black Matipo, Kohuhu - 201SS

Details   Black Matipo is a pittosporum and is commonly known as kohuhu and other Maori names kohukohu and tawhiwhi. Its small, very dark purple flowers are only scented at night.This native grows into a small shrub or tree to a height of 3-6 meters tall. Ideal as a revegetation species or in a understory position.
Propagation: Sow Black Matipo seeds during spring and summer directly onto a firm bed of seed raising mix and press in well. Cover with a light layer of mix.Seedlings usually appear in two to three months depending on temperature.
Botanical name   Pittosporum tenuifolium
Grower name   Sarah Smith
Storage Info   Seed frozen stored
Contains at least   40
Price per packet   $4.50
Cabbage Tree - 372RW

Cabbage Tree - 372RW

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 for spring germination. Transplant in to pots as soon as they show their first leaf.
Botanical name   Cordyline australis
Date Of Seed Harvest   Feb 2025
Grower name   Richard Paul Watson
Storage Info   seed restocked each year
Contains at least   50 seeds
Price per packet   $4.50

Cabbage Tree - Three Kings - 212CMK

Details   A compact growing tree, can grow up to 4 to 6 meters. Trunk can grow solitary or branch out, also known as Kasper cabbage tree, these trees can be planted in large pots or in home gardens seeing they are fairly short and compact, produces scented clusters of white berry fruit that birds enjoy
Botanical name   Obtecta
Grower name   Carla McKnight
Storage Info   Seed frozen stored
Contains at least   40 seeds
Price per packet   $5.50
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Carex - Comans - 209CMK

Details   Fine leaved tufted sedge can be planted in masse or interplanted even looks great in pots, rockery or borders, prefers a free draining soil
Botanical name   Cyperaceae
Grower name   Carla McKnight
Contains at least   approx 100
Price per packet   $5.50
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carex - Frosted Curls - 382CMK

carex - Frosted Curls - 382CMK

Details   This very popular sedge is pale green or straw coloured leaves with curling tips at the end, looks great mass planted in full sun or semi shade
Date Of Seed Harvest   Jan 2025
Grower name   Carla McKnight
Contains at least   40
Price per packet   $4.50
Coprosma propinqua - 200RW

Coprosma propinqua - 200RW

Details   Coprosma propinqua belongs to the Rubiaceae family and the genus Coprosma. A very hardy shrub that grows to 2-3m tall that produces a blue fruit that native birds feed on such as wax eyes. Seed is best sown in autumn and wintered outside for spring germination . In warm areas 6 weeks refrigeration before sowing is recommended.
Botanical name   Coprosma propinqua
Grower name   Richard Paul Watson
Contains at least   10
Price per packet   $5.50
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