Meryta sinclairii
Puka




A striking tree with a tropical appearance, having large, paddle-shaped leaves of glossy light-green. Prefers a sunny position which is frost-free. Tolerates coastal exposure. When grown on the coast, grows a lot more bushy and lower. Excellent for containers.
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Taxonomy and Etymology
Genus: Meryta
Species: Meryta sinclairii
Common Name: Puka
Other Common Name(s): Pukanui
Description and Features
Description: A striking tree with a tropical appearance, having large, paddle-shaped leaves of glossy light-green. Prefers a sunny position which is frost-free. Tolerates coastal exposure. When grown on the coast, grows a lot more bushy and lower. Excellent for containers.
Height: 4m
Width: 3m
Tolerates: Coastal, Windy
Winter Foliage: Evergreen
Origin: Native
Foliage:
Summer: Green
Autumn: Green
Winter: Green
Spring: Green