Wholesale Nursery Auckland
Welcome to Signature Plants
Specialising in contract growing of native species
Signature Plants was founded over 20 years ago and operates a nursery located in Oratia, Waitakere City, Auckland. Our nursery team is capable of fulfilling larger contract growing orders comfortably.
Eco sourced native plants
Our Auckland wholesale nursery specialises in native plants with more than 70% of stock being native species. Seed collection is eco-sourced from within the greater (Auckland) Tāmaki Makaurau area. Signature Plants is ideally located, attracting ample sunshine hours with a natural shelter belt. Providing a contract growing service for projects requiring ecologically specific individuals.
Experienced and ethical
The nursery management team has a combined 30+ years experience. Our staff have developed extensive botanical and horticultural skills. Employees are highly competent in seed collection, following strict protocol and adhering to all biological control methods. Seed collectors have been trained in plant selection, how to collect seeds, and aseptic techniques with special consideration to the ease of transfer of Kauri Dieback disease.
Capabilities
Latest Projects
Providing free plants for Park(ing) Day 2019, Auckland
Signature Plants have again donated and loaned all of the plants used in the Tyler Street Park(ing) Day 2019 installation. Park(ing) Day is now held each year in cities across the globe.
Maiden voyage for Signature Plants’ new curtainsider
Signature Plants hits the road with a brand Hino 500 Series curtainsider. Its maiden voyage departed our Oratia nursery carrying a consignment of 4000 Apodasmia similis, a native wetland species.