How popular isCity Botanics?
In October 2026, people searched for City Botanics by name about 390 times in New Zealand, a 50% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 41.9% of all New Zealand Auckland landscape design studio searches, placing City Botanics first out of eight studios. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Auckland landscape design studios, City Botanics appeared in two of the four answers and was the fifth most recommended of the eight.
City Botanics is the most searched of 8 competitors and the fifth most recommended in the AI answers we collected.
City BotanicsShare of searches 41.9%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
Xanthe White DesignShare of searches 22.6%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Natural HabitatsShare of searches 18.3%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Sculpt Garden DesignShare of searches 7.5%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
Kirsten Sach Landscape DesignShare of searches 4.3%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top Auckland landscape design studios in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, City Botanics was mentioned in two out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. City Botanics is the fifth most recommended of the eight.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Sculpt Garden Design3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Seed Landscapes3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
City Botanics2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Kirsten Sach Landscape Design2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Neville Design Studio2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Xanthe White Design0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Natural Habitats0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Shafer Design0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
See every answer about Auckland landscape design studios
4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which landscape design studio should I hire in Auckland, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best landscape design studios in Auckland, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best landscape design studio in Auckland, New Zealand for a garden makeover?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“landscape design auckland”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“garden design auckland”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.
How often do people search for City Botanics compared with other New Zealand Auckland landscape design studios?
Share of searches by month for City Botanics, Xanthe White Design, Natural Habitats, Sculpt Garden Design, Kirsten Sach Landscape Design, Neville Design Studio. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | City Botanics | Xanthe White Design | Natural Habitats | Sculpt Garden Design | Kirsten Sach Landscape Design | Neville Design Studio | Seed Landscapes | Shafer Design |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 31.7% | 25.6% | 20.7% | 11% | 4.9% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| Dec 2025 | 26.2% | 26.2% | 21.5% | 16.9% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 29.6% | 23.9% | 23.9% | 12.7% | 5.6% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Feb 2026 | 29.2% | 29.2% | 19.1% | 10.1% | 6.7% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 2.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 29.9% | 24.1% | 24.1% | 10.3% | 4.6% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 1.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 24.4% | 37.2% | 16.3% | 10.5% | 4.7% | 2.3% | 3.5% | 1.2% |
| May 2026 | 26.3% | 26.3% | 26.3% | 11.3% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Jun 2026 | 31.3% | 25.3% | 20.5% | 8.4% | 8.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 23.9% | 23.9% | 23.9% | 9.9% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 4.2% | 2.8% |
| Aug 2026 | 51.1% | 12.1% | 18.4% | 6.4% | 4.3% | 3.5% | 2.1% | 2.1% |
| Sep 2026 | 27.7% | 27.7% | 22.3% | 9.6% | 5.3% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 2.1% |
| Oct 2026 | 41.9% | 22.6% | 18.3% | 7.5% | 4.3% | 3.2% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 41.9% | 390 | +50% | +14.3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 22.6% | 210 | -19.2% | -5.1 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 18.3% | 170 | -19% | -4.1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 7.5% | 70 | -22.2% | -2 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 4.3% | 40 | -20% | -1 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 3.2% | 30 | 0% | 0 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 1.1% | 10 | -50% | -1.1 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 1.1% | 10 | -50% | -1.1 points |
41.9%
Held 1st. 390 estimated branded searches, +50% vs prior month. Share +14.3 points.
22.6%
Held 2nd. 210 estimated branded searches, -19.2% vs prior month. Share -5.1 points.
18.3%
Held 3rd. 170 estimated branded searches, -19% vs prior month. Share -4.1 points.
7.5%
Held 4th. 70 estimated branded searches, -22.2% vs prior month. Share -2 points.
Held 5th. 40 estimated branded searches, -20% vs prior month. Share -1 points.
3.2%
Held 6th. 30 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
1.1%
Held 7th. 10 estimated branded searches, -50% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.
1.1%
Held 8th. 10 estimated branded searches, -50% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.
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How has branded search demand for City Botanics changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for City Botanics in New Zealand rose from 260 to 390.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, City Botanics’ share of searches among Auckland landscape design studios in New Zealand increased from 31.7% to 41.9%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, City Botanics’ share of searches among Auckland landscape design studios in New Zealand peaked at 51.1% in August 2026 and was lowest at 23.9% in July 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand Auckland landscape design studios in October 2026?
6 changes

In October 2026, City Botanics gained share of searches among Auckland landscape design studios in New Zealand, from 27.7% to 41.9%.

In October 2026, Xanthe White Design lost share of searches among Auckland landscape design studios in New Zealand, from 27.7% to 22.6%.

In October 2026, Natural Habitats lost share of searches among Auckland landscape design studios in New Zealand, from 22.3% to 18.3%.

In October 2026, Sculpt Garden Design lost share of searches among Auckland landscape design studios in New Zealand, from 9.6% to 7.5%.

In October 2026, Seed Landscapes lost share of searches among Auckland landscape design studios in New Zealand, from 2.1% to 1.1%.

In October 2026, Shafer Design lost share of searches among Auckland landscape design studios in New Zealand, from 2.1% to 1.1%.
How are City Botanics’ branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using City Botanics’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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