Awapuni Nurseries Limited is a plant nursery on the Pioneer Highway at Longburn, near Palmerston North. It holds a 4.6 Google rating from 135 reviews. The website sells vegetables, herbs, flowers, natives, fruit trees and seedlings, with nationwide delivery and click-and-collect, and bulk orders are handled by contact. Customers often mention the helpful staff, the native plants and the seedlings, and several praise the speedy, well-packed delivery.
Plant nurseries are judged on the health of their stock and on how well the plants are labelled and packed, so a seedling that arrives strong is a good sign. Native plants usually do best when planted in the season suited to them, so asking staff about timing saves losses. Bulk bundles of seedlings can be a good value for a planting project, but check how many plants are in each pack. Ordering ahead lets you plan for the dispatch dates.
It is a practical place to buy plants for a garden or a planting project, with orders shipped to you or collected from the Pioneer Highway.