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Metrosideros 'Vibrance'

Metrosideros 'Vibrance' is a compact, evergreen tree prized for its vivid red flowers and dense, silver-green foliage. Typically growing to 4-5 metres tall and wide, it is ideal for hedging, borders, and container planting. Flowering mainly in summer, it attracts native birds and pollinators while providing strong year-round structure. 'Vibrance' is tolerant of wind, salt, and dry conditions, making it a perfect choice for coastal and low-maintenance gardens across New Zealand.

Metrosideros Vibrance red flowers amidst lush foliage on a mature tree.
Metrosideros Vibrance red flowers.
Metrosideros Vibrance red flowers amidst lush olive-green leaves.
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The average plant height is 30cm.
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The average plant height is 170cm.
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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:5.00 m
Spread:3.00 m
Flowering time:Summer
Tolerances:Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses:Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Ponds, Pool areas, Screening, 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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Sku10478

Growing Metrosideros 'Vibrance' Successfully in NZ

Plant Metrosideros 'Vibrance' in a sunny, well-drained position. It tolerates coastal and windy areas as well as dry conditions once established. Water regularly during the first year, then only during dry spells. Mulch annually to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds. Feed in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertiliser. Light pruning after flowering helps maintain a neat and compact shape, and encourages dense branching.

Metrosideros 'Vibrance' Care Tips

Metrosideros 'Vibrance' grows best in full sun with well-drained soil. It’s wind- and salt-tolerant, making it ideal for coastal gardens. Water while establishing, feed in spring, and lightly prune after flowering to keep its compact shape.

Plant Size and Spacing

Metrosideros 'Vibrance' typically grows to 4-5 metres in height and width. For hedging or mass planting, space plants at least 2.5 metres apart for a dense, structured appearance.

Why Buy Metrosideros 'Vibrance' from The Plant Company

The Plant Company supplies high-quality Metrosideros 'Vibrance' plants grown in New Zealand for reliable performance and brilliant flowering. Perfect for borders, low hedges, or coastal gardens, this compact shrub delivers colour, form, and resilience. With expert advice, fast delivery, and free shipping on larger orders, The Plant Company is your trusted source for strong, healthy Metrosideros 'Vibrance' plants.

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