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Pseudopanax Laetus Nz

Pseudopanax laetus (Five Finger)

Five Finger, Neopanax laetus

Pseudopanax laetus, commonly known as the Large-leaved Five Finger, is a striking New Zealand native shrub renowned for its lush, glossy green foliage. This evergreen plant produces small, cream-coloured flowers in spring, followed by red berries that attract native birds, such as the Tui. It grows to approximately 3 metres in height and width, making it an excellent choice for native gardens, tropical-themed landscapes, or as a backdrop for smaller plants.

  • Suited to regions:
    All regions
  • Plant type:
    Shrubs
  • Height:
    3.00 m
  • Spread:
    3.00 m
  • Flowering time:
    Spring
  • Tolerances:
    Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
  • Garden uses:
    Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Ponds, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen
  • Garden styles:
    Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native

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