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Pseudowintera axillaris

Pseudowintera axillaris

New Zealands evergreen shrublet with aromatic leaves. The size after 10 years is 2 meter. The flower colour is white. This plant is not hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : New Zealand, 2008 trip

Date taken : 21.01.2008

Other information on the picture : Puerora Forest Park / Totdark leaves in wet fores

Family : Winteraceae


© first picture : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : red
leaf shape : leaves are egg-shaped
leaf size : between 3 and 5 cm
edibility : the leaves are edible
scent : leaves scented strongly
flowering period : september - december
hardiness : not hardy

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