This attractive evergreen shrubby tree is grown for it's variegated foliage giving colour to your garden all year long. The green and gold variegated leaves form a colourful backdrop for the rich crimson flowers that attract birds and bees
Great for hedging and screening and is stunning as a feature plant
Common Name:
Variegated New Zealand Christmas Tree
Botanical Name:
Metrosideros kermadecensis Variegata
Plant size:
Approx 10cm
Pot size:
50mm pot.
Max growth:
Approx high and 3 - 4m wide.
Maintenance:
This plant is tolorant of light frosts, its also wind and salt tolerant so its suitable for exposed coastal position
Planting:
Plant about 80cm apart to create a hedge or screen