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Plant purchases direct from this website are thriving. It is convenient, saves travelling to ONPN, and can be done 24/7. Here is the response of a recent client:

"Thank you very much. My cordylines arrived today :) I am very impressed with your prompt service and the quality of my new babies.

I will definitely order plants from you in the future.

Thanks again, Courtney"
Hibiscus diversifolius
Height: 1.5m;  Spread: 2m
Shrub
Large, light green leaves and prickles on stem. Has large yellow flowers . From the Far North coast. Frost tender.
» For a landscaping perspective on Hibiscus diversifolius, see this article by O2 Landscapes...
Photo gallery:
NZ Hibiscus in full bloom in late-morning (late-Feb2013). I'm pretty sure I've managed to snap two of the many NZNative Bees that were enjoying the blooms as well. From other close up photos of them and their behaviour they certainly seemed very beeezy!