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Trees - Native | Alectryon excelsus

Product Code:2577
Mature Height:5-10m
Mature Width:3-4m
Growth Habit:Falling/Cascading
Evergreen or Deciduous:Evergreen
Leaves:Large, Fronds/Pinnate, Glossy, Serrated/Wavy/toothed
Leaf Colour:Light Green
Flowers:Fragrant, Attract birds, Berry/Seed/Fruit
Flower Colour:Red, Copper
Flowering Season:Summer
Soil Type:Sand
Soil Moisture Requirements:Well drained
Garden Position:Sun or shade, Sheltered
Environmental Tolerances:Shade/Low Light
Garden Theme:NZ Native

Plant / Product Features:
Glossy light green leaves. Sprays of rusty woolly petal-less flowers occur in early summer present a curious reddish brown effect. Bird attracting scarlet flesh surrounding black shiny seeds . Young trees can be damaged by frost. Almost black bark.

Landscaping Uses:
Spreading habit forms a good shade tree. Street tree or specimen tree. Screening.

Alectryon excelsus

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