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Olearia Akiraho

Akiraho Tree, Akiraho Plant

Olearia Akiraho, commonly known as the Akiraho Tree, is an evergreen, NZ native shrub featuring light-mid green leaves with a wavy margin. The foliage is held densely and adorned with fragrant, cream-white flowers through summer and autumn. This shrub typically grows to 3 m tall and 2 m wide. Olearia Akiraho is commonly included in a mixed or native planting, trimmed into a hedge, or used as a backdrop for smaller plants.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:3.00 m
Spread:2.00 m
Flowering time:Summer
Tolerances:Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wet, Wind
Garden uses:Hedging, Ponds, Screening
Garden styles:Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asAkiraho Tree, Akiraho Plant

Olearia Akiraho Details

Olearia Akiraho, commonly known as the Akiraho Tree, is an evergreen, NZ native shrub featuring light-mid green leaves with a wavy margin. The foliage is held densely and adorned with fragrant, cream-white flowers through summer and autumn. This shrub typically grows to 3 m tall and 2 m wide, performing best when planted in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. It is tolerant of coastal conditions, wind, periods of dry, moderate frost, and a range of soil conditions, barring extreme wet and dry. Olearia Akiraho is commonly included in a mixed or native planting, trimmed into a hedge, or used as a backdrop for smaller plants.

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