Bromeliads bring a splash of colour to this understorey, including Neoregelia concentrica in the foreground with Vriesea fosteriana rubra as the centre piece and Neoregelia 'Truly' growing epiphytically on the stone sculpture.
 

Musa zebrina and Cordyline stricta combining to create a lush subtropical feel - Pukekohe 2003

Frog Heaven!!

Recent hillside plantings containing a native/subtropical mixture including Cordyline fructosa ‘Stud Muffin’ underplanted with Coprosma acerosa 'Red rocks' - Pukekohe 2003