Sorry, we're closed.

Unfortunately, Oratia Native Plant Nursery has now closed down. For further information, click here.

What should I plant?
Search by name:
And/or by attributes:

Full sun
Mid sun
Shade


Damp
Moist
 Dry  

   
Sheltered
Exposed


Type:
Height: to
Spread: to
Clear search form
Browse catalogue A-Z
Eco-sourcing
What is eco-sourcing and does it apply to you?

» Click here for details
Clianthus puniceus
Height: 2m;  Spread: 2m
Red kaka beak (Shrub)
Attractive red flowers with dull green leaves. Rare. Free draining position. Now less common than the more vigorous Clianthus maximus.
» Click here for more detailed information on Clianthus puniceus...
» Click here for our Clianthus article published in the Titirangi Tatler...
» For a landcaping perspective on Clianthus puniceus see this article by O2 Landscapes ...
Photo gallery:
Now know from small population in North Auckland.
My first time from a seed what a beautiful colour and a good looking plant
You can see the difference.....!!
..new plantings at the Royal Botanic Gardens Melb.
Clianthus puniceus foliage with the smaller and more grayish appearance to the leaves
Copyright © Oratia Native Plant Nursery Limited, 2007