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Metrosideros fulgens Jaffa

Metrosideros fulgens Jaffa is a variety of the commonly known Pohutukawa, and selected for its impressive foliage and flowers. It produces brilliant sprays of orange flowers through summer and again in autumn which are complemented by leathery, mid-green leaves. It typically grows to only 1 m tall and the same wide, growing best in full sun on a well-drained site. It is tolerant of poor soils, dry periods, frost, and coastal climates. This Pohutukawa is an excellent choice for coastal gardens, adding to mixed plantings, growing in a container, or using to brighten up an area.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:1.00 m
Spread:1.00 m
Flowering time:Summer, Autumn
Tolerances:Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Paths & Steps, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
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Sku10354

Growing Metrosideros fulgens Jaffa Successfully in NZ

Metrosideros fulgens Jaffa thrives in New Zealand's climate when planted in suitable soil and light conditions. Proper watering and soil drainage are key for healthy growth.

Metrosideros fulgens Jaffa Care Tips

Care for Metrosideros fulgens Jaffa includes occasional pruning, feeding with native plant fertiliser, and monitoring for pests. Mulching helps conserve moisture and suppress weeds.

Plant Size and Spacing

Metrosideros fulgens Jaffa typically reaches its mature size based on variety. Allow sufficient spacing between plants to promote airflow and healthy development.

Why Buy Metrosideros fulgens Jaffa from The Plant Company

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