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Entelea arborescens

Whau, Entelea arborescens, Corkwood, Entelea arborescens Whau

Entelea arborescens is a NZ native shrub that typically grows to 3 m tall and 2 m wide. It produces fragrant white flowers through spring and summer which are followed by chestnut-like, seed capsules. The distinctive, tropical like foliage of Entelea arborescens makes it ideal for including in mixed plantings.

Entelea arborescens shrub with lush green foliage and white flowers.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:3.00 m
Spread:2.00 m
Flowering time:Spring, Summer
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Living areas, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asWhau, Entelea arborescens, Corkwood, Entelea arborescens Whau
Sku10097

Entelea arborescens Details

Entelea arborescens is a NZ native shrub that typically grows to 3 m tall and 2 m wide. It produces fragrant white flowers through spring and summer which are followed by chestnut-like, seed capsules. It grows quickly in a sheltered, well-drained position in full sun or partial shade. It will tolerate poorer soil conditions and light frost once established. The distinctive, tropical like foliage of Entelea arborescens makes it ideal for including in mixed plantings.

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