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PLANT SALE: Hastings Havelock North Forest and Bird Branch Nursery
Orders are being taken now for plants to be collected from the Havelock North Scout carpark, at 24 Napier Road on Saturday 2 April between 10.30 and 12.30. Plants cost $5 each
They are in PB2’s and are well grown and healthy ready to be planted now.
Email orders to: HastingsHavelockNorth.Branch@forestandbird.org.nz Or phone or message Debbie on 0274 176 259
Available Plants
ake ake green
ake ake red
cabbage trees
carex virgata
Coprosma grandifolia
Coprosma tenufolium
dianella nigra
harakeke (phormium tenax)
hoheria (lacebark)
kanuka
karamu (corprosma robusta)
karo
kawakawa
kowhai
lemonwood (pittosporum eugenoides)
mahoe
manuka
ngaio
Phormium cookianum
pingao
Pittosporum tenufolium
Pohutakawa Vibrance
poroporo
Pseudopanax (5 finger mixed)
puriri
putaputaweta
rewarewa (NZ honeysuckle tree)
ribbonwood (Plagianthus regius)
sedge
taupata (coprosma repens)
titoki
Toe toe
totara
tree fushcia
wharangi (melicope ternata)
wineberry
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