Metrosideros excelsa ‘Moon Maiden’
Pōhutukawa
This is a rare cultivar of Metrosideros excelsa that produces yellow flowers from early to mid-summer. Metrosideros excelsa ‘Moon Maiden’ thrives in coastal situations and can tolerate poor soils, wet, and drought conditions. It forms a large, broad-headed tree with thick, green leaves that have silver-grey undersides. Metrosideros excelsa ‘Moon Maiden’ can be pruned to form hedges and screens or left as a specimen. Metrosideros excelsa is evergreen and native to New Zealand. Learn more about Metrosideros excelsa. Metrosideros excelsa ‘Moon Maiden’ is a selected form of Metrosideros excelsa ‘Aurea’ with superior growth habit and flower colour that was introduced by Duncan & Davies Nurseries in New Plymouth, New Zealand in 1988.
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Evergreen
Height: 8.0m
Width:
5.0m
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- green
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- green
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- yellow
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Metrosideros excelsa ‘Moon Maiden’ stock information
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