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Strawflower – Apricot Peach
$7.50Add to cartStrawflower (Helichrysum bracteatum, also known as Xerochrysum bracteatum) is a tender perennial, often grown as an annual in New Zealand, in the daisy (Asteraceae) family that grows 60–90 cm tall and 30–45 cm wide. It prefers full sun and well-drained, moderately fertile soil. It has narrow green leaves and produces papery, daisy-like blooms in a wide range of bright colours that retain their form and colour when dried. It is a great companion plant to attract pollinators and is excellent for long-lasting cut flowers or dried arrangements.
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Strawflower – Silvery Rose
$7.50Add to cartStrawflower (Helichrysum bracteatum, also known as Xerochrysum bracteatum) is a tender perennial, often grown as an annual in New Zealand, in the daisy (Asteraceae) family that grows 60–90 cm tall and 30–45 cm wide. It prefers full sun and well-drained, moderately fertile soil. It has narrow green leaves and produces papery, daisy-like blooms in a wide range of bright colours – this is a pink variety – that retain their form and colour when dried. As a companion plant it attracts pollinators and is excellent for long-lasting cut or dried arrangements.
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Sweet Annie – Annual Wormwood
$9.50Add to cartArtemisia annua, Sweet Annie, is a fragrant herb prized for its medicinal qualities, including the malaria-fighting compound artemisinin. Its rapid growth in sunny conditions, reaching over 6 feet tall, makes it a versatile plant used in herbal remedies, traditional medicine, and as a natural insect repellent in gardens
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Sweet violet – pink flowering
$8.50Add to cartAn evergreen PERENNIAL gowing to 10cm with heart-shaped leaves and pretty pink flowers.
Prefers well-drained soil in full sun or semi-shade.
Young leaves and flowers are edible and the plant has historic medicinal use.
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Sweet violet – purple
$8.50Add to cartAn evergreen PERENNIAL gowing to 10cm with heart-shaped leaves and pretty purple flowers.
Prefers well-drained soil in full sun or semi-shade.
Young leaves and flowers are edible and the plant has historic medicinal use. -
Tarragon – French
$8.50Add to cartA DECIDUOUS PERENNIAL growing to 60cm with slender branched stems and glossy green lanceolate leaves.
Prefers well-drained soil in full sun or semi-shade. Can tolerate drought.
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Thyme – Caraway
$8.50Add to cartCaraway Thyme is an EVERGREEN SHRUB growing to 10cm with very aromatic small lanceolate leaves on prostrate branches.
Prefers well-drained soil in full sun and can tolerate drought.
With caraway-seed scented leaves, it is an excellent flavouring herb. As with all thymes, there are medicinal uses for the plant. -
Thyme – Common
$7.50Add to cartThyme is an EVERGREEN SHRUB growing to 20cm with slender stems and small green aromatic leaves.
Prefers well-drained soil in full sun, and can grow in nutritionally poor soil.
Leaves are used fresh or dried as a condiment and tea, and it has many proven medicinal actions. -
Thyme – Creeping Emerald Carpet
$7.50Add to cartThe leaves of this creeping EVERGREEN SHRUB are smaller and narrower and it grows low on the ground with white flowers. Same cultivation requirements as Common Thyme.
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Thyme – Creeping Golden
$7.50Add to cartThe Golden Thyme is an EVERGREEN PERENNNIAL and has light golden-green leaves and grows to 10cm. It has light pink flowers. Same cultivation requirements as Common Thyme
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Thyme – Creeping Magic carpet
$8.50Add to cartAn EVERGREEN PERENNIAL creeping thyme with profusion of pink flowers in late spring.
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Thyme – Creeping Woolly
$7.50Add to cartWoolly Thyme is a low-growing PERENNIAL SHRUB with woolly leaves.
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Thyme – Doone Valley
$7.50Add to cartThe leaves of this creeping EVERGREEN SHRUB are variegated, and flowers are light pink. Same cultivation requirements as Common Thyme.
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Thyme – Pizza
$7.50Add to cartThe Pizza Thyme is an EVERGREEN PERENNIAL shrub with somewhat broader leaves than Common Thyme. Grow as you would Common Thyme
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Tomatillo – Geodes Husk Tomato
$7.50Add to cartTomatillo ‘Geodes’ (Physalis ixocarpa) is a tender annual in the Solanaceae family. It prefers full sun and fertile, free-draining soil and is frost-tender in New Zealand. It grows to about 1–1.2 m tall and wide, producing ornamental papery husks with sweet-tart fruits. Mainly used as a culinary crop for fresh eating, roasting and preserves, and as an ornamental/pollinator plant.
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Tomatillo – Green Husk Tomato
$7.50Add to cartTomatillo ‘Green Husk’ (Physalis ixocarpa) is a tender annual in the Solanaceae family. It prefers a warm, sunny site with fertile, free-draining soil. Growing to around 1–1.2 m tall and wide, it produces green, husked fruits with a tart, citrusy flavour. Grown mainly as a culinary plant for making salsa verde and sauces, it is also decorative and pollinator-attracting.
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Tomatillo – Puebla Husk Tomato
$7.50Add to cartTomatillo ‘Puebla’ (Physalis ixocarpa) is a tender annual in the Solanaceae family. It prefers full sun and fertile, free-draining soil and is frost-tender in New Zealand. Plants grow to about 1–1.2 m tall and wide, producing firm, tangy green fruits enclosed in papery husks. Mainly used as a culinary crop for salsas, roasting and preserving; also decorative in the garden and attractive to pollinators.
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Tomatillo – Queen of Malinalco Husk Tomato
$7.50Add to cartomatillo ‘Queen of Malinalco’ (Physalis ixocarpa) is a tender annual in the Solanaceae family. It prefers full sun and fertile, free-draining soil and is frost-tender in New Zealand. It grows to around 1–1.2 m tall and wide, setting abundant husked fruits prized for fresh salsas and preserving. Mainly used as a culinary crop for sauces and canning, and as an ornamental, pollinator-friendly plant.
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Tomatillo – Violet Husk Tomato
$7.50Add to cartTomatillo ‘Violet’ (Physalis ixocarpa) is a tender annual in the Solanaceae family. It prefers a sunny, sheltered site with fertile, well-drained soil and warmth for best fruiting. Growing to 1–1.2 m tall and wide, it bears papery-husked fruits that ripen to deep violet-purple. Mainly grown as a culinary crop for salsas and sauces, it is also decorative and pollinator-friendly.
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Tomato – Heirloom or Open Pollinated (various)
$5.00Add to cartA selection of this season’s choice of tomatoes grown from my stock of over 250 varieties. Tomatoes are ANNUAL fruiting plants bearing delicious fruit in a variety of shapes, sizes, colours and taste profiles. Please contact me for a list of available varieties this season. All heirloom or open pollinated plants.
Here are links to the varieties I’ve grown this season:
- Cherry Tomatoes (small, snack size, delicious): CHERRIES2025
- Globe / Standard Tomatoes (small to medium, mostly globe (some bell) shaped, a classic tomato for salads, slicing etc.): GLOBES
- Paste Tomatoes (plum shaped, or elongated (sausage shaped), excellent for sauces because of the dense flesh, but great fresh eating too): PASTES2025
- Beefsteak Tomatoes (large tomatoes with dense flesh and not a lot of seed gel, the largest of the tomatoes, excellent flavours, great slicers): BEEFSTEAK2025
- Oxheart Tomatoes (oxheart shaped beefsteaks) : OXHEART_AND_DWARFS
- Dwarfs (special tomatoes that don’t grow tall vines, but still set fruit through the season and great heirloom flavours; great for small spaces): OXHEART_AND_DWARFS
- Anthocyanin rich Tomatoes (stunning colours with black/blue shoulders or shading, fantastic source of bioavailable anthocyanins): ANTHOS2025
Numbers are limited – only 10-15 per variety.