Hoheria Populnea Purpureum
Lacebark
Features
- Quick growing to form a thick screen.
- Purple underside of foliage, particularl attractive when blowing in the wind.
- Masses of scented white flowers in mid summer to autumn.
Uses
- Boundary planting.
- Wind and visual screening.
- Attracts wood pigeons.
Growing Conditions
- Wind hardy and also moderately coastal hardy.
- Grows in sun or partial shade.
- Tolerates all but excessively wet or dry soils.
- Cold hardy throughout New Zealand.
Height | Width | |
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5 year old tree | 3.0 m | 2.0 m |
10 year old tree | 5.0 m | 3.0 m |
Country of Origin: NEW ZEALAND Evergreen |