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Shrub
Hibiscus trionum
Perennial. Large primrose flowers (spring-summer). Suitable for cottage gardens. Grows on islands off Coromandel.
Grass
Hierochloe recurvata - Karetu, Holy Grass
A dainty little grass that prefers moist friable soil in an open area in shade.
Grass
Hierochloe redolens - Karetu, Holy Grass
Scented grass with dark green blades and purplish leaf bases. Prefers a sheltered site and moist soil. A cosmopolitan species used around the world to provide scented satchets and dried arrangements.
Fern
Histiopteris incisa - Water Fern
Bracken-like in habit with soft glaucous fronds. Prefers open glades in scrub areas, swamps and streams.
Tree
Hoheria angustifolia - Narrow-leaved Lacebark
Slender attractive tree. Abundant white flowers (summer). Distinct change from juvenile to adult leaves.
Tree
Hoheria equitum - Poor Knights Lacebark
The Poor Knights Islands Lacebark is bigger and bolder than the mainland form. A very fast growing tree, ideal in a dry, open, exposed situation.
Tree
Hoheria glabrata - Mt. Ribbonwood
Semi-deciduous. It has attractive pointed oval serrated, bright green leaves. Profuse white flowers in Summer. Wetter sites.
Tree
Hoheria lyallii - Mt. Ribbonwood
Semi-deciduous. This tree is very like H. glabrata but is found eastern side of the Southern Alps and therefore tolerates drier conditions.Prefers moist sites.
Tree
Hoheria populnea - Houhere, lacebark
A fast growing graceful tree. Abundant scented flowers (autumn).
Tree
Hoheria populnea Alba - Variegated Lacebark
A fast growing graceful tree with cream variegated leaves. Abundant scented flowers (autumn).
Tree
Hoheria populnea Aurea - Variegated Lacebark
A fast growing graceful tree with yellow variegated leaves. Abundant scented flowers (autumn).
Tree
Hoheria sexstylosa - Long-leaved Lacebark
Graceful weeping form of Lacebark. Scented flowers. Very fast growing.
Tree
Hoheria sexstylosa hybrid
A naturally occuring hybrid between H. sextylosa and H. populnea. In the Waitakeres this hybrid predominates in the Opanuku catchment.
Tree
Homalanthus polyandrus
Large leaves as juvenile. Frost tender. Good pot plant. Limited availability. Often confused with an Australian species H.populifolius.
Fern
Huperzia varia - whiri-o-Raukatauri club moss
An epiphytic plant related to Lycopodium. It needs a rich humus base to accumulate as it grows in the fork of a tree.
Ground Cover
Hydrocotyle dissecta
A soft herbaceous groundcover that spreads rapidly. Attractive leaf but inconspicuous flowers
Ground Cover
Hydrocotyle elongata
Far-creeping ground cover with soft herbaceous foliage. Very attractive and tropical-looking. Creates an inflorescent green in shaded areas. Has great landscaping potential.
Herb
Hydrocotyle heteromeria
This species has lime green glossy leaves. It would make a nice little addition to a wet area.
Ground Cover
Hydrocotyle moschata
Far-creeping ground cover with soft textured foliage.
Herb
Hydrocotyle novae-zelandiae
This light green, fast growing species is a nice addition to a natural planting. Usually found in swamps.
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