griselinia lucida hedge
If you're looking for a robust and attractive native option for your next hedge, the Griselinia lucida hedge stands out as an exceptional choice. Known as Akapuka, Griselinia lucida is prized across New Zealand gardens for its lush, glossy foliage, fast growth, and impressive wind and salt tolerance. Whether you’re establishing privacy, defining a boundary, or creating a lush green backdrop, a Griselinia lucida hedge provides year-round interest and resilience, thriving in our diverse Kiwi climates.
Griselinia lucida
Griselinia lucida, commonly known as Akapuka, is a striking New Zealand native shrub or small tree characterized by its large, leathery, and glossy green leaves. It naturally grows as an epiphyte or on rocky outcrops, but also thrives in garden settings. Akapuka can reach heights of 4-8 metres and is ideal for creating a lush, tropical feel.
From $24.95
- Suited to regions:
Subtropical, Temperate - Plant type:
Shrubs - Height:
5.00 m - Spread:
2.00 m - Flowering time:
Spring - Tolerances:
Coastal, Hardy - Garden uses:
Hedging, Living areas, Ponds, Pool areas, Screening - Garden styles:
Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Modern, Native, Tropical
