Griselinia Littoralis Hedge Spacing
Griselinia littoralis (Kapuka) – NZ Native Evergreen Tree for Hedging and Shelter
Kapuka, Broadleaf
Griselinia littoralis, commonly known as Kapuka, is a robust New Zealand native tree valued for its glossy green foliage, fast growth, and year-round appeal. Perfect for hedging, shelter belts, and coastal planting, it thrives in a wide range of conditions, including wind and salt-exposed sites. Growing up to 8 metres tall, Griselinia littoralis forms a dense, evergreen screen that provides privacy, structure, and wind protection—making it an ideal choice for both residential and rural landscapes across New Zealand.
- Suited to regions:
All regions - Plant type:
Trees - Height:
8.00 m - Spread:
4.00 m - Flowering time:
Spring - Tolerances:
Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wet, Wind - Garden uses:
Hedging, Living areas, Ponds, Pool areas, Screening - Garden styles:
Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Modern, Native
