Olearia paniculata

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Akiraho, Golden Ake Ake

Olearia paniculata, commonly known as Akiraho, is an evergreen, NZ native shrub featuring leathery, lemon-green leaves with a wavy margin. The foliage is held densely and adorned with mildly fragrant, white flowers through summer. This shrub typically grows to 3 m tall and 2 m wide. Olearia paniculata 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 requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Akiraho, Golden Ake Ake
Sku	10284

Growing Olearia paniculata Successfully in NZ

To grow Olearia paniculata successfully in New Zealand, provide conditions similar to its natural habitat. Ensure suitable soil moisture, light, and shelter to support healthy growth and establish this plant in your garden.

Olearia paniculata Care Tips

Caring for Olearia paniculata involves regular watering especially during dry spells, occasional feeding with balanced fertilisers, and pruning if needed to maintain shape and encourage vibrant growth.

Plant Size and Spacing

Olearia paniculata typically grows to about 3 m tall and 2 m wide. For optimal growth, space plants accordingly to allow room for mature size and airflow.

Why Buy Olearia paniculata from The Plant Company

At The Plant Company, we provide premium quality Olearia paniculata plants suited to New Zealand gardens. Benefit from our expert advice, free shipping NZ wide, and guaranteed healthy plants for your outdoor space.

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