Large handsome tree developing dome-shaped crown with spreading branches. Free flowering star shaped blooms of rose pink with white basal flush. Stately pyramidal form. Spring foliage is tinted bronze. Flowering cherries generally require moisture plus some shaping if neeeded in their early stages. Autumn colouring orange to purplish-brown. Evergreen & Hardy. Can be kept smaller with pruning. Handsome and hardy shrub or small tree. Finding garden plant information has never been so easy. Can be grown as a hedge or 'pleached'. A hardy tree, useful for parks, streets and lawns. A beautiful flowering plum with pale pink blossom in spring followed by incredibly blackish purple foliage, through summer and autumn. Foliage holds its colour right through winter. Excellent patio or small garden tree. The app is only available for Apple iPhone and iPad. Through Flora Finder, users can send images of native New Zealand plants to the university's botany department for identification by a … Browsing the leaf samples lets you scroll through a list of all the leaf images Flora Finder understands. Large crimson to dark purple five-lobed leaves changing to bronze gold and purple in autumn. Deciduous. Young foliage is bronze, turning green over summer and into orange shades over autumn. Source: NZ Hardiness Zones attributed to NIWA. Can reach up to 15 metres over it very long life. Young plants have single stem with stiff, drooping sword-like narrow leaves. One of the loveliest Magnolia species. Lovely green foliage turns butter-gold before leaf fall, to reveal brilliant red stems and twigs. The National Vegetation Survey (NVS) Databank is a physical archive and electronic databank containing records of over 94,000 vegetation survey plots - including data from over 19,000 permanent plots. Forms a well branched tree with a broad domed crown. It has the largest flower heads of any of this species, which are at least 12 inches wide and a little more. Notable for its shiny green bark, striped silvery white. Shrub. Small, wrinkled, silvery-blue leaves carried on slender black stems. Spring foliage is tinted bronze. There are two ways to use Flora Finder; via application identification or by browsing the plant collection contained on the phone. Plant Hardiness Zones for New Zealand. Slender weeping tree with arching branches. Flowers to 10cm long, cup-shaped with nine rosy-pink petals, soon fading to pale pink with a magenta central stripe. Likes damp position and wind sheltered. Needs wind protection plus moisture. PO Box 56 New Zealand Plant Finder database: a list of over 50,000 plants from NZ nursery lists and NZ plant collections. A large tree with very deep claret red blossoms in early spring. Can reach up to 10 metres over its long life. Deciduous. Buying plants and bulbs from an online or mail order nursery can be an economical way of purchasing plants. List of plants Trees and shrubs. The undersides are a solid pink/purple. Deciduous. Form of Yunnannensis with rounded leaves. Self fertile. Densely foliaged with rich green leaves, young growths tinged pink. Vivid red and orange autumn foliage. Scarlet autumn colour with interesting winter bough structure. Small oval leaves, leathery, glossy green and evenly toothed. Dainty foliage, green in summer, brilliant autumn colours. Deciduous. Please locate your nearest retailer. Flora Finder works by analysing an image captured on your iPhone, iPod or iPad camera. Needs wind shelter plus moisture. Medium sized tree with conical habit, broad leaves to 15cm long, small deep set brownish-red flowers surrounded by white bracts making it conspicuous in early spring. Several varieties available - Limelight, Mountain Green, Stephen's Island, Tandarra Gold, etc. New Zealand Plant Protection Society Their main objective: "To pool and exchange information on the biology of weeds, invertebrate and vertebrate pests, pathogens and beneficial organisms and … Deciduous. Elegant specimen. Evergreen. Ideal for smaller gardens. Clusters of fragrant, white flowers, flushed purple-pink on the backs of the petals, open from deep purple-pink buds. Be … However, later they adapt well to drier conditions. Clusters of small yellow flowers appear in spring, followed by green oval fruit through winter. Hybrid - C. florida x nuttallii Produces a stunning display of large creamy white flowers in spring, followed by clusters of red berries in autumn. A very ornamental, small tree with picturesque horizontal branches in tiered layers with striking silver margined leaves. (PVR protected). Deciduous. Natural extracts from pepper, wild rue and clove can activate defenses against pathogens in tomato plants European Journal of Plant Pathology September 2017, Volume 149, Issue 1, pp 89–101 New Zealand Plant Finder Deciduous. Free blooming from a young age. Tall tree. Large leaves deeply cut into three or more impress with the beauty and intensity of gold and orange autumn colours. New leaves emerge very bright red before turning purple-red or maroon over summer and then scarlet or crimson in autumn. Moist deep soil preferred for best results. Deciduous. Remains healthy and vigorous. Hardy to all conditions. Ideal small garden tree. Profuse yellow flowers in clusters. We understand you are looking for plants to match your various garden environment, so we have created the following Solutionz™ from our extensive range of garden plants to make it easy for you Hardy. Ideal where space is limited. Not an option for areas with early spring frosts. New Zealand, Tel 64 3 479 7577 Small rounded tree with deep red foliage throughout the summer. Beautiful yellow cup shaped blooms, flowering with foliage. White flowers, green foliage, turning red in autumn. And, leaves you with subtle notes of a fruity like fragrance. Retains leaf colour throughout the summer, turning fiery scarlet in autumn. Flora Finder is available to download on iTunes. New Zealand Plant Finder. Horizontal branches appear tiered with lower layers being a little wider than the one above . Retains yellow colouring without fading. Evergreen. Hardy, appreciates good growing conditions, plus moisture. Small, neat & compact weeping tree with pendulous branches. Deep green leaves. Hardy. Splendid choice for large lawns or public areas. Gardeners grow New Zealand flax (Phorium tenex) as a large and often colorful, spiky plant that makes an arresting focal point in the garden or in containers.It has sword-like leaves that shoot up from the base of the plant. Highly ornamental round headed tree. Liverworts. Red-stemmed Japanese Maple. Large handsome elliptic to ovate, deep green glossy leaves to 20 x 9cm rusty-brown felted beneath. New Zealand Plant Finder database: a list of over 50,000 plants from NZ nursery lists and NZ plant collections. Freely branching habit. Responds well to hard pruning from an early age. Ideal for avenue or areas of limited width. Hardy. Prefers fertile, well-drained soils, sun or semi shade. Typical furrowed bark with 'gumball' top giving a unique & colourful mophead. Requires some shelter plus some moisture. Dense, shrubby habit with leaves that persist for an extended period & turn orange-red & wine-purple well into winter. Requires moist acidic soil. Small vigorous tree, main attraction being its glistening polished red-brown flaking mahogany like bark. Prefers deep moist soil. Pyramidal grower with a broad sweeping semi weeping branches. Deciduous. New Vance Hoopoer hybrid. © Department of Botany Deep fertile soil required. Beautiful, creamy white flowers are goblet-shaped initially before opening out to a flared bowl shape. Long finely dissected deep reddish-purple leaves. Clusters of cream coloured flowers borne in spring, followed by small blue/black fruits. Rounded burr-like fruit hangs in clusters. Fertilise autumn & spring with citrus fertiliser. Has wonderful green flowers in early spring. A quaint open and upright habit. Small to medium, rounded, closely internoded, light fresh-green leaves on erect green branchlets. Camellias generally tolerate full sun, wind and partial shade, but some pale pinks and whites need filtered sunlight and protection. Hybrid green elm of striking upright habit. Glossy, dark green, lobed leaves turning scarlet, yellow and reddish bronze in autumn. Pyramidal, compact, dense form with ascending branches. Smaller glossy deep green leaves with some rusty felt underneath. This will open the browse screen (image above left). Trees and shrubs. Deciduous. Deciduous, Grafted selected form of carnea, deeper pink and more reliable flowers. Tolerates moist soils and clay conditions. The most cold hardy lemon variety. Small tree with reddish stems and glossy, dark green foliage. Plants. A dense busy shrub or small tree. Likes moist conditions. Finally in autumn the leaves change to fiery orange or crimson scarlet. Masses of pale pink to white blossom which lasts for weeks. Hugely popular selection for garden plantings. 963 likes. Vivid red autumn foliage. Fruit has a smooth skin and lower acid level than other lemon varieties. Tolerates a wide range of soli types. Shelter from strong winds. Rapid growth, straight, tall with pyramidal crown. Mature leaves elliptical, glossy dark green, margins sharply toothed. Slender form makes this tree a popular choice for shelter and seclusion. Houseplant. Wind tolerant. Good specimen and hardy. Best in larger garden or park like situations. Bold fan shaped branches. Among the most beautiful. Compact grower is highly fragrant & does well in part shade,  along side a pathway,  or under a window. Ideal for formal settings and for narrow screen planting. Our team at the University of Otago Botany Department will receive your email and help identify the plant for you! Ideal where space is limited. Email botany@otago.ac.nz, Provide you with a description of the plant, Provide you with beautiful images of parts of the plant, Pinpoint and map the location of where you've found your plant using the mapping feature, Add your photo to your own digital collection when you confirm your match. Hardy to most conditions. Its bronze foliage in spring turns mid-green throughout the year. Easy and reliable. The site combines data from the New Zealand Plant Names Database and the Allan Herbarium Specimen database – providing access to information on the scientific and vernacular names, distribution and collection data, keys, descriptions and images. 4m, A smaller neat looking bush grows well with a pyramidal habit, attractive fresh green leaves. With Flora Finder you become an instant expert in identifying New Zealand native plants! 7m. Brownish bronze young foliage. ... mark@allwood.co.nz. Flowers ivory coloured and sweet scented. Brilliant red crab apples make great display through winter. Carex buchananii, commonly known as leatherleaf sedge, is a perennial evergreen sedge that is native to New Zealand. Its 7 lobed leaves are bright green when they first develop turning rich green through summer. Hardy. Their talents range from App development to PR and communications, through to marketing, branding and design. Bark flakes to give a dappled appearance and the leaves are deeply cut into finger-like lobes. Reasonable fast grower with lobed, bright green leaves with glaucous underside which turn brilliant red in autumn. Shown below is a map of the Mean Annual Temperature Zones for … Recently, Janice was invited to join the 2014 Young Blake Expeditions to the Sub-Antarctic. Must have good drainage. The oval leaves turn yellow and orange, then red in autumn before leaf fall. Flora Finder is comparable to Leafsnap, only it's for New Zealanders. Clusters of crimson flowers in spring. Flowers are white or tinted pink, Lily of the Valley like, in crowded clusters. Good autumn colours. Produces large crops of medium sized fruit in April. Graceful with arching branches carrying profusion of almond scented blush-white flowers. Thought to be a hybrid of Kanzan and Shimidsu Sakura. Deciduous. A must for all gardens. Tree can reach up to 15 metres over its long life. Showy white spring flowers, lush wavy, cupped foliage, strong pyramidal growth habit and yellow to red autumn tonings. Notable for its shiny green bark, striped silvery white. Long narrow serrated leaves, medium green during summer turning yellow to dark red/purplish brown in autumn. Leaves silver, grey, flowers creamy-white in spring. A dwarf selection of Liquidambar which slowly grows to only 3 meters in 10 years. Tolerates both frost and dry conditions. A small neat large bush, pyramidal grower, with deep green leaves. Excellent specimen or shade tree with cool lime coloured foliage. Single pale pink blossom in spring followed by blackish purple foliage, retaining deep colour right through the summer. Excellent specimen and good for screening. A small spreading weeping form with scarlet-red stems. Fluffy, fragrant, greenish white flower head. Before you buy, check our Auckland plant … The New Zealand Plant Conservation Network was established in April 2003 and has since grown to more than 800 members worldwide. Thinking of how great it would be to have a device that could assist in identifying the native New Zealand plants she was working with, it wasn't until late 2013 that the idea was realised as a product. Buy now, pay later with Afterpay Free Auckland delivery for orders over $150 Hardy. Broad green-grey leaves with white margins. Leaves emerge as bright butter yellow and hold colour until they drop. Once the app is downloaded to your phone, you have everything you need to start identifying native plants. Leaves soft, cream, yellow in spring, becoming yellowish-green. [/pullquote_right]Awa Nursery is a working nursery open to the public, including landscapers and developers 7 days a week from 9am to 5pm. Description. Leaves hang on tree well into winter. A very hardy red stemmed Dogwood. A hardy, bushy spreading shrub developing into a broad urn-shaped mass. Cold hardy. Early flowering. Excellent shade tree. Leaves are 5 or 7 lobed, particularly long and narrow and a deep scarlet red. Excellent street tree. Fine autumn tones and excellent winter bough tracery - one of the best. A gorgeous cultivar and one of the most popular. Fast growing. One of the few Japanese maples grown for the spring foliage colour, rather than the fall colours. Also used for hedges and for 'pleaching'. Flowers from an early age. Frost tender and semi deciduous. Slow grower, very hardy, good for formal training whether singly, in groups, in the garden or containers. Thornless and flowerless, drought resistant. Deciduous. An outstanding small growing conical Magnolia. Bloom from an early age. Evergreen. Great feature tree or can be used to form a hedge. Deciduous. Rigid horizontal branches made for ideal shade tree. About 10–15% of the total land area of New Zealand is covered with native flora, from tall kauri and kohekohe forests to rainforest dominated by rimu, beech, tawa, matai and rata; ferns and flax; dunelands with their spinifex and pingao; … This, and loss of habitat, led to the extinction of a number of birds including the moa and huia. Yellow autumn colouring. New Zealand - Eligible Plants Certified to Export Meat to the United States November 5, 2020: Updated items marked with an asterisk (*) EstForgnNBR Establishment Name Date Listed Date Delisted Date Relisted ME43 Riverlands Eltham Limited 01/07/2002 ME47: AFFCO New Zealand Limited 01/07/2002: Yield size can increase with cross pollination. Dunedin 9054 Broadly spreading graceful tree with strong branching structure. Pictures are a representation only and intended as a helpful guide. It is tolerant of poorly drained positions. Use the plant finder tool to easily search our online database of stunning colour photographs and informative plant descriptions. If you wish to send an Identification request via email, you will need to have Internet access enabled on your device. New spring foliage is soft green, turning orange-red in autumn. Deciduous. Flowers in early to mid-summer, slightly fragrant. Deciduous. If you don't find the plant you are looking for here you can try searching on the NEw Zealand Plant Conservation Network website. Evergreen. Large and profuse double delicate pink blossoms in November. A very upright oak with an exceptionally neat, tight, columnar habit (like a Lombardy Poplar). Hardy. Janice’s research interests extend to cold habitats such as the Sub-Antarctic islands, and alpine regions. Moisture necessary. Hardy. One of the best known beeches. They prefer an acid fertilizer. Many variable forms. From southern Europe, western Asia and north Africa. Flower sizes vary from delightful miniatures under 3cm across, up to magnificant semi-doubles, all perfect for garden display or floral art. Stunning tree with upright, round-headed form. Prefers deep, fertile, well-drained soil. Flowers produced masses of large, yellow fruits. Beautiful small tree with spreading fanlike picturesque branch structure. Slow growing and long lived. The Weeds Key is illustrated with more than 10,000 images and runs using 49 characters and 228 character-states. A tall more upright form of hornbeam. Hardy, popular, grows rapidly. Deciduous. Thornless. Evergreen. Delivery is free when you spend $99 or more on plants or pots. Grown for prolific floral display of large pale pink flowers in spring. Extremely hardy, with-stands drought once established. Reddish-purple autumn foliage. Hardy and tolerant of most climates and conditions. Woody stemmed plants grown mainly for their massed display of flowers, which vary greatly in size. Flowers from an early age. Deciduous. Acer davidii. Exceptionally large, shiny leaves, heavily felted orange brown undersides. This magnificent tree carries spectacular huge (dinner plate size) deep rose-pink bowl shaped flowers during August and Sept. Fast growing, broad spreading branches and round topped crown. From there, select 'Request an ID' form the list of options. Available on 30cm and 60cm standards. Evergreen. Leaves oblong and shallowy lobed turning brown in autumn. 'Shindeshojo,' amazes with a shockingly early season show. Will improve the yield of other early season feijoas through cross pollination. It has an agreeable upright habit. Medium sized compact densely branched shrub. Select the image you would like to have identified, and an email window will open. Large semi-double greenish yellow flowers occasionally flushed pink - freely borne from mid-October. Large snow white flower bracts. Deciduous. 913 Shands Rd Prebbleton 7676. It currently includes the data for the seed plants, … A neat, pyramidal habit and bark that is smoother than normal. Created by scientists at Otago University in Dunedin, the Flora Finder app acts as an "electric field guide." Broad round crown .25 cm green leaves divided into 5 cm leaflets with toothed margins. Again, this keeper is ideally used as a hedge or topiary feature in the garden but can also be grown as a small specimen tree. Smaller than other yellow varieties. By ILPARW on Dec 26, 2020 2:35 PM, concerning plant: Smooth Hydrangea (Hydrangea arborescens Incrediball®). Since someone will need to look into and possibly research what plant you have found based on the photo supplied, it may take a few days before you receive a response. Tolerant of wet poor draining soil. English form. Narrow upright pyramidal form with rich green summer foliage, bright red in autumn intensifying to fiery scarlet before falling. While most of the world's ferns grow in tropical climates, New Zealand hosts an unusual number of ferns for a... Seaweeds. Deep yellow blooms, up to 35mm long, are borne in dense clusters from late winter to early summer. Deciduous. Otago Innovation Limited helps University of Otago Researchers get their big ideas out there. Dimensions: available on 90cm and 1.5mm standards. The idea for Flora Finder was developed during Janice's time as a student conducting research at Arthurs Pass. The only truly self fertile variety. Large 25cm powerfully fragrant waxy white flowers turning buff with age produced through summer and autumn. Pink flowers appear in late spring and stand upright above leaves. Rich pink flowers which intensify with age, produced in large showy pendant clusters in spring. Dimensions: all vary acording to variety, in metres. Lightly perfumed. Lime to olive green leaves provide a fabulous background or screen. Prefer free-draining, moisture retentive soils and are seen at their best in full sun. Brown autumn foliage holding well into winter. Small columnar tree with erect branches. Spreading habit. In autumn foliage turns to rich purple-red. Amongst the most popular flowering cherry. Ideal for parks and farm shelter. A unique tree. They are particulary hardy, their foliage is handsome and a careful selection can provide continous bloom for at least six months of the year. Large canopy tree with yellow flowers in winter. Upright clusters of fragrant, semi-double, shell pink flowers with deeper margins from mid to late spring. This is a new cultivar that was patented in December 2009. It produces an abundance of lemon scented creamy white starry flowers which flower early spring. Pyramidal when young, open and round headed when mature. Attractive yellow and pale green variegated aromatic leaves. Dark green glossy leaves turn vibrant scarlet, orange and yellow in autumn, even in mid climates. Pale pink buds open to starry white blooms with a delicate pink blush on the exterior of the petals. orms a large multi-stemmed shrub or small single-stem tree with spreading dense horizontal habit growth. Native to Spain and Portugal. Deciduous. Forms a large evergreen shrub or small tree with smooth stems and reddish branchlets. Lyre-shaped leaves cut off square, 12-15cm long and wide, are smooth, bright green turning bright yellow in autumn. Moisture required until established. Young foliage green bronze, turning orange and yellow shades in autumn. Vigorous grower. Brilliant emerald green leaves over spring and summer are sturdier and wider than with most weepers.€ Autumn tones of yellow, gold and crimson-red.€ Strong and vigorous growth.€ Protect from strong winds. Green summer leaves change to bright yellow, red orange and purple shades in autumn. Leaves green turning golden- yellow then brown before falling. Green summer leaves change to bright yellow, red orange and purple shades in autumn. Deciduous. A well-known and sought after small tree grown for the compact mop-head of spineless branches covered in dense foliage. Tree matures to a dense pyramid. Beautiful free growing tree. If the application is unable to assist in identifying your image, you have the option of emailing the image to the University of Otago's Department of Botany for review. Enter search terms and / or select checkboxes that meet your search criteria and click “Search Plants” to get your results. Hardy. Good drainage essential. Flora Finder was created in 2013 by the Otago Innovation Limited (The University of Otago Technology Transfer Team) and the University of Otago Botany Department in partnership with MEA Mobile (top experts in making Apps), we're excited to share Flora Finder with you. Such delicate foliage needs protection from too much sun and strong winds to maintain a good appearance. Native to south easten USA where impressive aged specimans to 30 x 15m flourish in rich swamplands. Search our huge database by botanical and common names, families, growing requirements, flower colours, dimensions etc. Ideal specimen tolerating most conditions. Weeping interlocking wiry branches form a wide rounded crown. Dense growth habit. Flora Finder is able to help identify 86 native New Zealand species. Bark is reddish brown when fresh, maturing to grayish brown before peeling off. Non invasive root structure. Tidy, upright & compact growth makes it more suitable for residential gardens & street plantings than other rubrum varieties. NZ native. Can tolerate damp positions. Prefers organically enriched well draining soil. Evergreen. Tolerant of most conditions. Flora Finder was developed by MEA Mobile, with the support of Dr. Janice Lord from the Department of Botany, and members of Otago Innovation, Ltd. Janice is a senior lecturer in the University of Otago botany department. New Zealand plants are very special, they evolved slowly amongst unique geology and animals and now are extremely ecologically diverse. More information about MEA, and to see some of the amazing projects they've worked on, visit their website. Slower growing than other limes but very hardy. Leaves are fresh green with broad, creamy white outer zone in spring/summer, turning salmon pink to rosy purple in autumn. Fruit's flesh is smooth, soft and juicy. New spring growth dark orange-red turning to bronze-red with green undertones in summer. harming Japanese shrubby Magnolia, among the first to bloom. Tolerant of heat or cold. Suitable as shade or specimen tree, but colours better in sunny positions. It is a neat, evenly branched with an erect growth habit. Dense pyramidal form maturing to a broad form, with drooping outer branches. Excellent performer through winter & early spring with delightful dark pink buds, opening to show a soft white with pink margins. Excellent male form with symmetrical upright habit. Prune for shape. Get a Quote The full list of plants and their scientific names is available on the Flora Finder Plant List page. Tolerant of sun or shade, coastal or heavy frosty conditions. Low spreading growth habit with few thorns. A treasured small maple with striking spring growth in pale yellow, suffused light golden orange with deep margins. As Maori and Europeans settled New Zealand, they hunted birds and brought predators including rats and stoats. Compact, erect, rounded form. With its deep narrow leathery green leaves & highly fragrant pure white flowers, this late winter bloomer is ideal for partly shaded areas around the garden. … Flora Finder will do it's best to identify your plant based on the leaf image and the shape data you provide. New Zealand's high rainfall and many sunshine hours give the country a lush and diverse flora - with 80% of flora being native. 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