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Metrosideros robusta (Northern Rata)

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Northern Rata

Metrosideros robusta, commonly known as Northern Rātā, is a towering New Zealand native tree celebrated for its brilliant red summer flowers and dense evergreen foliage. Often starting life as an epiphyte, it develops into a majestic specimen, making it a standout choice for coastal gardens, native landscapes, and ecological restoration projects.

  • Suited to regions:
    Subtropical, Temperate
  • Plant type:
    Trees
  • Height:
    20.00 m
  • Spread:
    6.00 m
  • Flowering time:
    Summer
  • Tolerances:
    Coastal, Shade, Wind
  • Garden uses:
    Screening
  • Garden styles:
    Coastal, Native

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