Source Information
We have gathered the information for this site from a very wide variety of sources, and continue to add to it as we come across new information and varieties.
Do you know of a variety we are missing, or have spotted some information you don't think we have quite right? Please feel free to contact us and let us know.
Important Websites:
Tree Crops Assocation (NZTCA)
Pip & Stonefruit:
Citrus:
Berries:
Blueberries NZ
Climate Information:
Frost Information Source:
https://www.mpi.govt.nz/dmsdocument/6217/direct
Zone Information Source:
https://www.plantmaps.com/interactive-new-zealand-plant-hardiness-zone-map-celsius.php
https://liddlewonder.nz/zones.php
https://niwa.co.nz/climate/research-projects/national-and-regional-climate-maps
Wikipedia - USDA Hardiness Zones:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardiness_zone
Weather Data:
We use data feeds from:
Tomorrow.io (hyperlocal to 2.5km weather forecasts)
VIsual Crossing (historic information generally)