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Prices
NoMow plant prices including GST are:
| No. trays | Price per tray |
| 1-9 trays | $50.00 |
| 10 or more trays | $45.00 |
Freight to anywhere in New Zealand is quoted on individual orders.
Plants Available
| Sunny Spots | Semi Shade | Shady or wet |
| Pōhuehue (Meuhlenbeckia axillaris) | Pōhuehue (Meuhlenbeckia axillaris) | Mazus radicans |
| Dichondra repens – Mercury Bay Weed | Dichondra repens – Mercury Bay Weed | Mazus novo zealandie – Matapouri Bay |
| Leptinella squallida – Platts Black | Leptinella squallida – Platts Black | |
| Leptinella dioica | Leptinella dioica | |
| Leptinella trailli | Leptinella trailli | |
| Leptinella calcarea | Leptinella calcarea | Corsican Mint (Mentha requienii) |
| Lavender thyme | Corsican mint | |
| Golden Lemon Thyme | Mazus radicans | |
| Blue Stars | Blue Stars | |
| White Stars | White Stars | |
| Sweet Blue Star | Sweet Blue Star | |
| Panakenake – Lobelia angulata | Panakenake – Lobelia angulata | |
| Isotama Fluviatilis | Isotama Fluviatilis | |
| Aceana inermis purpurea – Purple Haze | Mazus novo zealandie – Matapouri Bay | |
| Remuremu (Selliera radicans) | Remuremu (Selliera radicans) | |
| Rubus pentulobus – Orange Berry | Rubus pentulobus – Orange Berry | |
| Cerise thyme | ||
| White/Lavender thyme mix | ||
Natives
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Pōhuehue (Meuhlenbeckia axillaris) Sunny and partly shade Requires water Suits most soil types and helps with erosion Light to moderate foot traffic A tight wiry plant with green stems and yellow flowers, growing to 200mm high in favourable conditions |
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Mazus novo zealandiae – Matapouri bay form Prefers shade Prefers moisture Known to grow in a range of soil conditions but more common in wetter areas Light occasional traffic Flowers throughout summer and autumn with pale purple flowers. Grows 30 – 60 mm |
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Mazus radicans (currently rebuilding stock numbers) Sun or shade Preferably with some moisture Known to grow in a range of soil conditions but more common in wetter areas Light occasional traffic One of the most spectacular flowering matting plants available. Robust growing with bronzy foliage and masses of thick waxy white petals with gold and purple blaze at base. Grows 30 – 60 mm high. |
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Isotama fluviatilis Sun or partial shade Preferably with moisture Suits all conditions Light occasional traffic Low flat growing reasonably vigorous matt plant with profuse blue flowers from spring to late autumn. Grows 20 – 30 mm high. |
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Remuremu (Selliera) Sun or part shade Tolerates hot or wet conditions including salt water All soil conditions except clay Moderate traffic Compact low green cover looks like a lawn but doesn’t need regular mowing, grows to 20 – 30 mm. Weeds can be controlled by applying salt directly when they are wet. |
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– Aceana inermis purpurea Full sun Dry conditions Tolerates clay & poor soils Light occasional traffic Rich purple foliage throughout the year. Grows 30 -50 mm. |
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Leptinella dioica Tolerates sun Tolerates wet & dry periods Suits most soil types Light to moderate traffic Vigorous spreading mats of bright, fresh green fern-like leaves to 30- 50 mm high. |
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Leptinella traillii Full sun or partial shade Average Most soil types Light occasional traffic Vigorous spreading mats of bronze & green leaves growing between 50 -70 mm high. |
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Leptinella calcarea Full sun or partial shade Average Most soil types Light occasional traffic Vigorous spreading mats of fine feathery leaves and yellow button scented flowers, growing to 20 – 40 mm. |
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Corsican Mint (Mentha requienii) Prefers shade and doesn’t like full sun Tolerates wet but not too wet. Shallow rooting so like protection ie pavers and rockeries. Light to moderate traffic The most fragrant ground cover known. |
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Leptinella squallida – Platts Black Prefers sun Drought tolerant Most soils types Light foot traffic Vigorous spreading mats of fine feathery leaves and yellow button scented flowers, growing to 20 – 40 mm. |
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Panakenake – Lobelia (pratia) angulata Sun or part shade Tolerant of wet & dry periods Suits all soil type Light occasional traffic Smothering in masses of white flowers on vigorous spreading growth in spring, summer and autumn. Magenta berries late summer on. Grows to 20-30 mm. |
Non-Natives
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Blue Stars – Lobelia (pratia) exotic Sunny or part shade Some moisture Suits all soil types Light occasional traffic Smothering of little blue starry flowers in spring, summer and autumn growing to 20 – 30 mm |
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Sweet Blue Stars – Lobelia (pratia) county park exotic Sunny or part shade Some moisture Suits all soil types Light occasional traffic Smothering of deep blue starry flowers in spring, summer and autumn growing to 20 – 30 mm. Slower growing than the other Pratias. |
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White Stars – Lobelia (pratia) exotic Sunny or part shade Some moisture Suits all soil types Light occasional traffic Smothering of ice white starry flowers in spring, summer and autumn growing to 20 – 30 mm. |
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Rubus pentulobus – Orange Berry Sun or shade Drought tolerant Soils all sorts including clay and good for erosion control Moderate traffic Very useful, hardy ground cover for a range of conditions including containers and dry clay banks, exposed areas and cold. White flowers are followed by sweet, raspberry-like fruits. Grows 50-150 mm high. |
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White/Lavender Thyme mix (currently not stocked) Prefers sun Prefers dry conditions Free draining soils Light – moderate traffic The most vigorous compacting carpeting thyme with low dense habit and scattered pure white and purple lavender flowers throughout summer. Grows to 20 – 40 mm. |
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Lavender Thyme Prefers sun Prefers dry conditions Free draining soils Light – moderate traffic The most vigorous compacting carpeting thyme with low dense habit and scattered pure lavender flowers throughout summer. Grows to 20 – 40 mm. |
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Golden Lemon Thyme Prefers sun Prefers dry conditions Most soils types except wet Light – moderate traffic Robust but slower spreading form with strongly scented foliage of gold, limey green foliage and pinkish-purple flowers late summer. Grows 50 – 80 mm high. Excellent for bordering NoMow lawns, etc. |
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Cerise Thyme Prefers sun Prefers dry conditions Most soils types except wet Light – moderate traffic A less vigorous compacting carpeting thyme with a dense habit and masses of cerise flowers throughout summer. Grows to 30 – 60 mm. |
Limited Supply
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Dichondra repens – Mercury Bay Weed Sun or part shade Drought tolerant All soil types Moderate to heavy traffic Leaves become smaller and tighter with traffic and forms a dense thatch of stems and leaves impenetrable by weeds once established. It reseeds itself annually, self-perpetuating and improving with age. Grows in sun or part shade and thrives on little moisture. Dichondra is resistant to some herbicides making establishment easy. Grows 10 – 30 mm high. Excellent between paving stones and is shallow rooted. Does not perform well under shrubs and trees. |
