Mt Chocolate has a native plant nursery to propagate and grow 220 different species to plant at Mt Chocolate over time. The nursery does not sell plants to the public. Though we are happy to swap surplus eco-sourced seed with other propagators.
This year's production target is 2000 plants ready to plant next year.
Currently being grown is;
Currently being grown is;
- Aristotelia serrata (wineberry, makomako)
- Astelia fragrans (bush lily, bush flax, kakaha)
- Austroderia richardii (toitoi)
- Carex secta (makura)
- Carpodetus serratus (marbleleaf, putaputaweta)
- Chionochloa rubra (red tussock grass)
- Cordyline australis (cabbage tree, ti kouka)
- Hebe salicifolia (koromiko)
- Leptospermum scoparium (manuka)
- Melicytus lanceolatus (narrow-leaved mahoe)
- Pittosporum eugenioides (lemonwood)
- Pittosporum tenuifolium (black matipo)
- Phormium tenax (NZ flax, harakeke)
- Podocarpus totara (totara)
- Solanium laciniatum (poroporo)
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