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Coprosma robusta
karamu,
glossy karamu
A common
shrub throughout New Zealand often colonising wherever some
light penetrates the tree canopy.
When covered
in fruit can look spectacular and is a welcome food source
for native birds.
Karamu
fruit close up
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Gaultheria antipoda
false beech
fools beech
bush snowberry
A very
tough evergreen shrub with bright pink fruits in Autumn.
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Hoheria populnea
'Variegata'
lacebark
houhere
ribbonwood
Not as
vigorous as the species, this forms a small dense tree over
time, or can be clipped into a small compact shrub.
variegated
lacebark flower close up
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Festuca novae-zelandiae
fescue tussock
hard tussock
A common
grass in dry, windy and cold central plains. Sometimes also
called sheeps fescue, or Festuca ovina var. novae-zelandiae.
Tussocks
at rocky Middlemarch, Otago, NZ

Tussock
grass planted in border with other natives
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Phormium 'Jester'
New Zealand Flax
A favourite
ornamental flax variety with striking salmon pink foliage.
Doesn't grow too tall either (about 1m) and looks amazing
contrasting with darker foliage plants - here Pittosporum
'Tom Thumb' forms the background.
Here
Phormium 'Jester' is planted as a border, or edging plant.

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Carpodetus serratus
Putaputaweta,
marbleleaf
A slow-growing
tree often seen as a shrub growing in damp shady conditions
beneath tree cover. The marbled foliage of this plant is most
striking.
Marbleleaf
flower close up

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