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Can you buy plants from overseas NZ?

Can you buy plants from overseas NZ?

Buying seeds and plants online Many seed and plant varieties ordered from overseas are also available from local companies that follow our strict rules. Imported seeds must be on the Plants Biosecurity Index, in clean and dry packaging, and labelled with their scientific name.

What is the best rose plant to buy?

6 Gorgeous Rose Bushes You Should Plant This Year

  • No 1: Hybrid Tea Roses. The large, high-centered blooms of the hybrid tea rose mimic those seen at most florist shops.
  • No. 2: Polyantha Roses.
  • No. 3: Floribunda Roses.
  • No. 4: Grandiflora Roses.
  • No. 5: Climbing Roses.
  • No. 6: Miniature Roses.

Can you ship plants into NZ?

We, the EPA, approve new species and organisms such as seeds and plants that are imported into New Zealand. We cannot approve prohibited organisms.

Where can I buy rose plants in Waikato?

Grassroots Roses is a specialist online rose nursery in North Waikato. We grow all sorts of roses but focus on selling old-fashioned and heritage rose plants. We have created an extensive collection of around 500 varieties, many unavailable from commercial nurseries.

Are there still rose bushes in New Zealand?

In fact old fashioned varieties can be really easy in our kind New Zealand climate. They are also very hardy and hang on when many other plants give up the ghost. That is why old roses can still be found growing on old farms, sections and even roadsides.

How much does rose nursery New Zealand charge for Roses?

Prices shown are retail rates so if you require a large number of rose plants, please contact us to discuss the details. Join our Rose Club and enjoy member-only specials plus news & views on roses!

Where can I buy Heritage rose plants online?

To buy our heritage rose plants or perennials online, please email or call us. It may be a bit old-fashioned but that way you get to talk to a real person about your garden requirements. Apologies, except for our open days, we are closed to casual visitors, but garden clubs tours and pickups of larger orders are welcome by arrangement.