Colourful Nz Native Plants
Vitex lucens (Puriri)
Vitex lucens, commonly known as Puriri, is a NZ native tree featuring colourful flowers ranging from fluorescent pink to dark red, rose pink, and sometimes white. Flowers bloom in spring, followed by red berries that attract birds. The tree grows to about 10 m tall and 6 m wide with dark glossy foliage. It is used as a specimen, in revegetation, bird-attracting plantings, or mixed gardens.
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Hoheria populnea Purple Wave (Purple Lacebark)
Hoheria populnea Purple Wave, commonly known as Purple Lacebark, is a quick growing, small, NZ native tree that features colourful foliage. The serrated leaves have a green topside and a purple underside, and are held densely on slender branches. The tree becomes smothered in white, blossom like flowers through summer as it grows to 5 m tall and 2.5 m wide. Hoheria Purple Wave is commonly included in a mixed planting, planted as a quick growing shelter tree, used for screening, or grown as a specimen. It also suits being used in revegetation and riparian plantings.
