Thomas's Pohutukawa

Metrosideros thomasii, commonly known as the Thomas' Pohutukawa, is a striking and hardy evergreen shrub or small tree celebrated for its vibrant red flowers that bloom in summer. These brilliant blooms attract a variety of pollinators and add a festive touch to gardens. With its compact size and low-maintenance nature, it is an excellent choice for small gardens or outdoor spaces.

Height: 3-5 metres
Width: 2-3 metres
Native to: New Zealand
Foliage type: Evergreen
Growth rate: Moderate to fast
Flowers: Large, bright red flowers in summer
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Water: Requires regular watering, particularly during hot and dry periods

Our trucks travel nonstop between Award-winning farms across Australia and our Brisbane depot, collecting and compiling your orders.

By partnering directly with local farmers, we provide our customers with unlimited access to high-quality plants and trees from every state in Australia. This means you can choose from thousands of species while supporting Australian agriculture.

For an order with smaller plants, your plants will be shipped via Australia Post.

Larger plants & trees (for example a 25L Lilly Pilly) that are too big to be posted, will be delivered in our fleet of delivery trucks on a pallet.

Our Delivery Options:

Local Delivery from $29.95

Wider and Interstate delivery from $39.95

*Free Delivery on Local Orders over $199.95*

How is my delivery fee calculated?

Every plant has been built into our system with unique measurements which automatically calculates the cost of delivery to your desired postcode.

Can I come pick up my order?

We operate exclusively online and cannot accommodate customer pickups, as our partner farms are scattered across the country.

How long will it take to receive my order?

You can expect to receive your order within 1-5 business days.

Can I delay the delivery of my order?

Yes, you can delay the delivery for as long as you need. Just add it in the notes when you order.

Do you offer any guarantees on your plants?

Yes, we offer a 30-day healthy plant guarantee on all our plants.

What if I'm not home for delivery?

If you're not home for delivery, we will leave the plants in a safe place at your address.