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Auckland has a unique climate, with different types of weather occurring everyday. It's important to plant the right kind of plants on your berm so that they survive. Here are some recommended New Zealand native plants that are perfect for planting in Auckland climate.

Click on a plant to find out more information. 

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All of these plants are available from the local native plant nurseries listed below. Let them know you're planting on your berm with Street Life, and receive up to 10 free plants or seeds!

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NZ Native Plant Centre - https://www.nznativeplantcentre.co.nz/

Tawa Nursery - https://www.tawaroadnativenursery.nz/

Kaipātiki Project - https://kaipatiki.org.nz/shop/plant-orders/

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Shrubs are a great option to plant on your berm because they don't grow too tall, are easy to maintain, and often grow pretty flowers in the Spring!

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Hebe Species

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Arthropodium cirratum

Rengarenga

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Wharariki

Phormium cookianum

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Astelia banksii

Wharawhara

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Pittosporum cornifolium

Tawhirikaro

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Tūrutu

Dianella nigra

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Kumerahou

Rhamnaceae

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Makaka

Adiantum aethiopicum

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Piper excelsum

Kawakawa

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If you want something that's super easy to take care of while still looking tidy, a ground cover is the perfect plant for your berm. One of these species would work great either by themselves, or planted together with other plants. 

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Panakenake

Pratia Angulata

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Mikoikoi

Libertia Grandiflora

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Coprosma

'Hawera'

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Pohuehue

Muehlenbeckia complexa

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Pinatoro

Pimelea prostrata

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Libertia ixioides

Tukauki

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