Muehlenbeckia astonii
Tororaro



A dense, upright grower with a tangle of interlacing red-brown branches and divaricating stems. Small, heart-shaped, green leaves. Very tough and hardy. Excellent as a filler, for island beds, and for covering old tree stumps.
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Taxonomy and Etymology
Genus: Muehlenbeckia
Species: Muehlenbeckia astonii
Common Name: Tororaro
Other Common Name(s): Pōhuehue
Description and Features
Description: A dense, upright grower with a tangle of interlacing red-brown branches and divaricating stems. Small, heart-shaped, green leaves. Very tough and hardy. Excellent as a filler, for island beds, and for covering old tree stumps.
Height: 2m
Width: 2m
Uses: Hedging and screening
Tolerates: Coastal, Windy
Soil Type: Dry soils
Winter Foliage: Evergreen
Origin: Native
Foliage:
Summer: Green
Autumn: Green
Winter: Green
Spring: Green