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Aextoxicon punctatum

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Evergreen tree, Chilean , with black olivelike fruits. The size after 10 years is 6 meter. The flower colour is yellowish cream. This plant is mostly hardy.The flowering period is November - December.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Westonbirt Arboretum (GB)

Family : Aextoxicaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Westonbirt Arboretum (GB)

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Westonbirt Arboretum (GB)

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kilmacurragh Botanical Garden

© picture 5 : H. Kolster, Boskoop, location picture : Abbotsbury Subtropical Garden, Dorset

© picture 6 : H. Kolster, Boskoop, location picture : Abbotsbury Subtropical Garden, Dorset

© picture 7 : Hugh Angus, location picture : Westonbirt Arboretum (GB)

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : tree
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : needs a sheltered place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 4 and 5 meter
width approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : cream
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : black
leaf shape : leaves are narrow longitudinal
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
flowering period : november - december
hardiness : mostly hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop