NZ Christmas Bush - Metrosideros Thomasii
Description
A hardy small to medium, evergreen tree with leathery foliage, which in summer is covered in a mass of bright red-orange flowers. Thrives in a sunny,...
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Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Size
5m wide
Spacing
1 - 1.2m
Position
Coastal, Full Sun, Semi Shade
Plant Details
Botanical NameMetrosideros thomasii
Common NameNew Zealand Christmas Bush
Pot Size50mm pot.
Plant SizeApprox 12 - 15cm
Max GrowthApprox high and 5m wide.
Plant TypeEvergreen, Foliage Plants, Large Shrubs
Maintenance
Prune after flowering to maintain a compact growth. Tolerates wind and coastal areas.
Planting
Cultivate soil before planting. Dig the hole twice the size of the pot Place the plant in the hole so the soil level of the plant is the same as the surrounding ground. Fill the hole firmly and water in well even if the soil is moist.
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