Native Garden Design for NZ Homes
BlueTika Team
16 April 2026
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Create a garden that looks after itself. Native plants save water, attract birds, and need less work.
Create a Garden That Looks After Itself
NZ native plants save water, attract birds, and need less work. Here's how to design a beautiful native garden.
Top Native Plants for NZ Gardens
- Kowhai - stunning yellow flowers, attracts tui
- Pohutukawa - iconic NZ tree with red blooms
- Flax - hardy and great for wet areas
- Coprosma - low maintenance ground cover
- Manuka - beautiful and medicinal
Design Tips
Plant in groups of 3-5 for best visual impact. Mix heights and textures.
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