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Cabbage Tree Collection

The majestic Cabbage Tree, also known as the Cabbage-tree palm (Livistona australis), is an iconic symbol of New Zealand's natural beauty

Background imageCabbage Tree Collection: Cabbage-tree palm, Livistona australis

Cabbage-tree palm, Livistona australis. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l Europe

Background imageCabbage Tree Collection: New Zealand Cabbage Tree. South Island, New Zealand. Endemic

New Zealand Cabbage Tree. South Island, New Zealand. Endemic
ROG-11668 New Zealand Cabbage Tree South Island, New Zealand. Endemic. Cordyline australis Endemic. Fam: Agavaceae. Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageCabbage Tree Collection: Cabbage palm, Cordyline australis. (White-flowered New Zealand dracaena, Dracaena australis)

Cabbage palm, Cordyline australis. (White-flowered New Zealand dracaena, Dracaena australis)
FLO4608853 Cabbage palm, Cordyline australis. (White-flowered New Zealand dracaena, Dracaena australis.) Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker

Background imageCabbage Tree Collection: Cabbage tree - New Zealand, North Island, Waikato, South Waikato, Putaruru, Blue Spring

Cabbage tree - New Zealand, North Island, Waikato, South Waikato, Putaruru, Blue Spring

Background imageCabbage Tree Collection: F. 4 Cordyline obtecta, c. 1790-95 (w / c & ink on paper)

F. 4 Cordyline obtecta, c. 1790-95 (w / c & ink on paper)
5671303 F.4 Cordyline obtecta, c.1790-95 (w/c & ink on paper) by Doody, John (fl.1790-99) (attr. to); 47.5x60 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageCabbage Tree Collection: Matapouri Beach, Matapouri, Tutukaka Coast, Northland, North Island, New Zealand

Matapouri Beach, Matapouri, Tutukaka Coast, Northland, North Island, New Zealand

Background imageCabbage Tree Collection: Cabbage trees (Cordyline australis) growing beside Otago Harbour, Macandrew Bay, near Dunedin

Cabbage trees (Cordyline australis) growing beside Otago Harbour, Macandrew Bay, near Dunedin, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Background imageCabbage Tree Collection: Cordyline australis, known as the cabbage palm, on white background

Cordyline australis, known as the cabbage palm, on white background
Cordyline australis, commonly known as the cabbage tree, is a widely branched monocot tree endemic to New Zealand

Background imageCabbage Tree Collection: Seaward Kaikoura Ranges, Mangamaunu, near Kaikoura, Marlborough, South Island, New

Seaward Kaikoura Ranges, Mangamaunu, near Kaikoura, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand

Background imageCabbage Tree Collection: Cabbage Trees and Farmland, Cape Farewell, Nelson Region, South Island, New Zealand

Cabbage Trees and Farmland, Cape Farewell, Nelson Region, South Island, New Zealand

Background imageCabbage Tree Collection: Sheep and Cabbage Trees, Esk Valley, near Napier, Hawkes Bay, North Island, New Zealand

Sheep and Cabbage Trees, Esk Valley, near Napier, Hawkes Bay, North Island, New Zealand

Background imageCabbage Tree Collection: Gate & Cabbage Tree on Otago Peninsula, above MacAndrew Bay & Otago Harbour

Gate & Cabbage Tree on Otago Peninsula, above MacAndrew Bay & Otago Harbour, New Zealand

Background imageCabbage Tree Collection: Farmland near Martinborough, Wairarapa, North Island, New Zealand

Farmland near Martinborough, Wairarapa, North Island, New Zealand

Background imageCabbage Tree Collection: Mountain Cabbage Tree (Cussonia paniculata subsp. sinuata) habit, Royal Natal N. P

Mountain Cabbage Tree (Cussonia paniculata subsp. sinuata) habit, Royal Natal N. P
Mountain Cabbage Tree (Cussonia paniculata subsp. sinuata) habit, Royal Natal N.P. Drakensberg Mountains, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, November

Background imageCabbage Tree Collection: Coastal village with Cabbage Tree (Cordyline australis) growing in protected microclimate

Coastal village with Cabbage Tree (Cordyline australis) growing in protected microclimate moderated by Gulf Stream, Jura Distillery Lodge and Cooperage, Craighouse, Isle of Jura, Inner Hebrides

Background imageCabbage Tree Collection: Le Merle palmiste, blackbird in cabbage tree

Le Merle palmiste, blackbird in cabbage tree
Plate 70 from Vieillots Histoire naturelle de oiseaux d Amerique Central Volume 12. The Natural History of Birds from Central America


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The majestic Cabbage Tree, also known as the Cabbage-tree palm (Livistona australis), is an iconic symbol of New Zealand's natural beauty. Endemic to the South Island, this remarkable tree can be found in various locations across the country. One such place where you can admire its splendor is Matapouri Beach on the Tutukaka Coast in Northland. Standing tall against the backdrop of pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, these Cabbage Trees add a touch of enchantment to this coastal paradise. In Waikato and South Waikato regions, particularly near Putaruru and Blue Spring, you'll discover another breathtaking sight - rows upon rows of these magnificent trees lining the landscape. Their slender trunks and vibrant green foliage create a picturesque scene that will leave you in awe. For art enthusiasts, there's even a beautiful watercolor painting from 1790-95 by F. 4 Cordyline obtecta depicting this native species with intricate detail. It showcases nature's elegance captured on paper for all to appreciate. Heading further south to Mitre Peak in Southland, you'll witness fjord landscapes that are nothing short of extraordinary. Towering over these dramatic vistas are more Cabbage Trees dotting the hillsides like sentinels guarding their kingdom. Venturing towards Otago Harbour near Dunedin reveals yet another stunning display of Cordyline australis growing alongside its shores at Macandrew Bay. The juxtaposition between urbanity and nature creates an intriguing contrast that highlights New Zealand's unique charm. Even on white backgrounds or farmland settings like Cape Farewell in Nelson Region, these resilient trees stand tall amidst open fields with grace and resilience—a testament to their adaptability within diverse environments. Lastly, don't miss out on exploring Seaward Kaikoura Ranges near Kaikoura in Marlborough region.