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5 Star Gardens

Butler Point

Butler Point has an interesting history and as well as lovely gardens. It hosts a comprehensive Whaling Museum and the historic Butler House. Although little of the original gardens remain there are significant pohutukawa trees and a large Magnolia grandiflora. One surviving pohutukawa apparently boasts the widest trunk in New Zealand being 11 metres in circumference.

Kerikeri Mission Station

Discover the secrets of New Zealand's oldest European garden.

Monto Garden

The sloping site has been terraced and the contours used to great advantage. Each area has its own distinct features and a harmonious flow is created from one to the other with extremes from wetland to dry cactus area, with tropical in between.

Pompallier Mission

Pompallier Mission is an award-winning colonial garden that surrounds New Zealand's only suriving pioneer printery.

Wharepuke Subtropical Garden

Wharepuke is an established 2ha subtropical garden collection of warm climate plants originating from many different countries. A changing sculpture collection complements the leaf textures, forms and colours of the plants.The onsite restaurant and cottage accommodation offer you the opportunity to linger longer and explore the rare and unusual plants in the garden

4 Star Gardens

Ngahuha

Ngahuha is a large informal woodland garden that has been developed over the past 40 years. The garden’s mild micro-climate and deep volcanic soils have contributed to the tremendous growth of the many trees and shrubs planted.

Whangarei Quarry Gardens

Whangarei Quarry Gardens is a community project created by volunteers in the remnants of and old quarry. It is a spectacular subtropical garden featuring waterfalls, lakes, walking tracks and picnic areas.

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