Griselinia Whenuapai

Name: Griselinia Whenuapai
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 11820f
Price: 22.28 NZD
Availability: InStock

Griselinia Whenuapai, Griselinia littoralis Whenuapai, Griselinia Green Horizon, Griselinia littoralis Green Horizon, Griselinia littoralis Tree, Griselinia Shrub, New Zealand Broadleaf Whenuapai

Griselinia Whenuapai (aka Griselinia Green Horizon), commonly known as Kapuka or Broadleaf, carries very aesthetic, glossy, dark green leaves. The foliage on this evergreen is held densely as it grows to 3 m tall and 2 m wide. Griselinia Whenuapai is commonly trimmed into a fabulous hedge, included in a mixed planting, used for screening, grown as a backdrop for smaller plants, or planted around water features.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	3.00 m
Spread:	2.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:	Hedging, Ponds, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Griselinia Whenuapai, Griselinia littoralis Whenuapai, Griselinia Green Horizon, Griselinia littoralis Green Horizon, Griselinia littoralis Tree, Griselinia Shrub, New Zealand Broadleaf Whenuapai

Griselinia littoralis Whenuapai

Griselinia littoralis Whenuapai, commonly known as Kapuka or Broadleaf, is a fast-growing, NZ native shrub that carries very aesthetic, glossy, dark green leaves. The foliage on this evergreen is held densely as it grows to 3 m tall and 2 m wide. Best results with this Broadleaf are achieved when it is grown in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. It is tolerant of wind, coastal conditions, dry periods, cool climates, and frost. Griselinia littoralis Whenuapai is commonly trimmed into a fabulous hedge, included in a mixed planting, used for screening, grown as a backdrop for smaller plants, or planted around water features. This Kapuka is a dependable plant in any garden which can tolerate tough conditions and still look great. For a Griselinia hedge with Whenuapai, space plants 50 cm apart.