Machaerina sinclairii

Native sedge with bright green iris like leaves topped from mid Summer with contrasting, long drooping, rust red coloured flowering stems.
Hardy 1.5 x 1.5m

Macropiper excelsum

(Kawakawa) A traditional Maori medicinal plant, the Pepper Tree has aromatic heart-shaped leaves and unique jointed branching. It makes an interesting pot or garden specimen.
Frost tender 3 x 3m

Macropiper melchior

Endemic to the Three Kings Islands, Macropiper melchior has thick leathery leaves with strong veining. Very resistent to insect attack. Requires good drainage and a semi shaded site.
Half hardy 1.2 x 1.2m

Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem'

An extremely popular evergreen prized for its compact upright growth habit and glossy dark green foliage with rusty bronze undersides. A heavy bloomer ideal for smaller gardens.
Hardy 5 x 5m

Melia azedarach

Fast growing deciduous tree with attractive sharply tooth leaves & a profusion of star-like fragrant lilac flowers.
Half hardy 10 x 8m

Melicope ternata

(Wharangi) A heavily branched shrub or small tree native to the coastal areas of NZ. Glossy deep green, aromatic leaves, and yellow flowers. A handsome foliage plant.
Half hardy 3 x 2m

Melicytus ramiflorus

(Mahoe) Native with whitish bark, mottled by lichens, making a unique garden statement. It has sweet smelling cream flowers in Summer, followed by purple-blue berries.
Hardy 5 x 5m

Meryta sinclairii

(Puka) Tropical glossy large green paddle shaped leaves make these extremely popular garden plants. They ultimately form a small mushroom shaped tree. Best grown in full sun.
Frost tender 5 x 5m

Metrosideros carminea

An attractive shrub form with compact, glossy pointed miniature leaves and an abundance of crimson flowers during Spring.
Half hardy 1 x 0.8m

Metrosideros collina 'Tahiti'

Dwarf compact Pacific Metrosideros with reddish stems and felted grey new growth. Orange red flowers from Winter to Summer. Good choice for small gardens or pot specimens.
Half hardy 1 x 0.8m