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Pseudopanax Arboreus Nz

Pseudopanax arboreus (Five-Finger)

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Five-Finger, Whauwhaupaku

Pseudopanax arboreus, commonly known as Five Finger or Whauwhaupaku, is a fast-growing NZ native tree that typically reaches 4–6 m tall. It features glossy, hand-shaped leaves and a lush, tropical appearance, thriving in sun or shade and tolerating wind well. Small yellowish flowers appear in spring, attracting native birds and insects. This hardy, low-maintenance tree is ideal for shelter belts, revegetation, and native gardens, adding structure, greenery, and biodiversity to New Zealand landscapes.

  • Suited to regions:
    All regions
  • Plant type:
    Trees
  • Height:
    5.00 m
  • Spread:
    2.00 m
  • Flowering time:
    Winter
  • Tolerances:
    Coastal, Hardy, Shade, Wet
  • Garden uses:
    Living areas, Ponds, Pool areas, Screening
  • Garden styles:
    Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern, Native

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