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News and Resources
Welcome to HSC's information directory, here you will find news, information, and resources relating to HSC's many projects. The key resources are featured in the first menu and all posts can be found in the second menu. If you are after a certain topic use the category menu options under All Posts to filter the posts. Enjoy!
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Carmichaelia australis
NZ native broom (Carmichaelia australis) is a native shrub...
Jan 1, 2020


Discaria toumatou
Matagouri (Discaria toumatou) is a dense, thorny shrub with grey-green zigzag branches...
Jan 1, 2020


Carex secta
Pukio (Carex secta) is a large, tufted wetland sedge with tall, stiff green leaves...
Jan 1, 2020


Leptospermum scoparium
Mānuka (Leptospermum scoparium) is a shrub or small tree with small, aromatic leaves...
Jan 1, 2020


Kunzea ericoides
Kānuka (Kunzea ericoides) is a fast-growing shrub or small tree with fine, aromatic leaves...
Jan 1, 2020


Juncus edgariae
Māori name: Common name: Hard rush, Edgar's rush, wiwi Botanical name (authority): Growth rate Height at maturity Propagation and...
Jan 1, 2020


Olearia odorata
Scented tree daisy (Olearia odorata) is a small tree or shrub with aromatic foliage...
Jan 1, 2020


Veronica salicifolia
Koromiko (Veronica salicifolia) is a shrub with long, willow-like leaves and spikes of pale blue...
Jan 1, 2020


Plagianthus regius
Ribbonwood (Plagianthus regius) is a fast-growing tree with large, bright green leaves...
Jan 1, 2020


Carmichaelia crassicaulis
Coral broom (Carmichaelia crassicaulis) is a small, twiggy shrub...
Jan 1, 2020


Coprosma intertexta
Coprosma intertexta (Coprosma intertexta) is a compact, dense shrub with interlacing branches...
Jan 1, 2020


Hoheria angustifolia
Narrow-leaved houhere (Hoheria angustifolia) is a small tree or shrub with narrow, glossy leaves...
Jan 1, 2020


Carex virgata
Māori name: Common name: Swamp Sedge Botanical name (authority): Growth rate Height at maturity Propagation and planting tips Ecological...
Jan 1, 2020


Coprosma virescens
Coprosma (Coprosma virescens) is a sprawling or upright shrub with glossy leaves...
Jan 1, 2020


Austroderia richardii
South Island Toetoe (Austroderia richardii) is a tall, perennial grass with long, arching leaves...
Jan 1, 2020


Coprosma rugosa
Needle-leaved mountain coprosma (Coprosma rugosa) is a shrub with stiff, needle-like leaves...
Jan 1, 2020


Cordyline australis
Tī kōuka (Cordyline australis) is a tall, slender tree with a stout trunk...
Jan 1, 2020




Coprosma crassifolia
Mingimingi (Coprosma crassifolia) is a dense shrub with glossy, thick leaves, small green flowers, and bright red berries attractive to birds.
Jan 1, 2020
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