Dysoxylum spectabile

Kohekohe

Features

• White flowers  come out directly from branches and trunk in early winter.
• Fruit very attractive to tuis.
• Large oval, glossy green leaves.
• Smooth greyish brown trunk.

Uses

• Attracting birdlife, especially tuis.
• Among native plantings.

Growing Conditions

• Copes with only a very light frost.
• Does best with a moist soil.
• Mildly wind tolerant.
• Prefers sun or part shade.