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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"
Lobelia angulata
Height: 0.1m;  Spread: 3m
Panakenake (Ground Cover)
Probably NZ's most popular groundcover being vigorous growing and smothered in white flowers and red fruit. Was known as Pratia angulata.
» Click here for our Lobelia angulata article published in the Titirangi Tatler...
» For a landscaping perspective on Lobelia see this article by O2 Landscapes ...
Photo gallery:
Pratia (now known as Lobelia) at Piha
Lobelia angulata as published in the Titirangi Tatler
well established after just 2 yrs and now making quite a show (Nov2011)
Growing in a sheltered shady spot beneath/next to a deck by the Titirangi Memorial Hall