Muehlenbeckia astonii – (Shrubby Tororaro)

Description

Forms a dense, upright shrub with a tangle of interlacing reddish-brown branches and divaricating stems. Small, heart-shaped green leaves. Very tough and hardy. Excellent as a shrub filler for island beds and for covering old tree stumps. Deciduous tree that grows at a moderate rate to reach 2m in 10 years.