Pseudopanax Fiddlesticks

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Pseudopanax Fiddlesticks, Pseudopanax crassifolius Fiddlesticks, Lancewood Tree, Lancewood Fiddlesticks

Pseudopanax Fiddlesticks is a variety of the commonly known Lancewood Tree and is a NZ native grown for its interesting foliage. It has a distinctive juvenile stage whereby it produces lance shaped leaves that are leathery with toothed margins. The leaves vary in colour from pink, red, and yellow and often have an orange midrib. As the plant matures the leaves shorten and the leaf colouring tends to become dark green. It grows to about 3 m tall and 1 m wide. Pseudopanax Fiddlesticks is commonly included in a mixed or native planting, used to contrast with other, leafier plants, or included for its architectural appearance.

Pseudopanax Fiddlesticks is currently unavailable, but we do have other other amazing species and varieties of Pseudopanax available.

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Why? Our plants are subject to seasonality and high-demand. Please contact us if you would like to know when it becomes available again.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	3.00 m
Spread:	1.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:	Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:	Living areas, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles:	Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Pseudopanax Fiddlesticks, Pseudopanax crassifolius Fiddlesticks, Lancewood Tree, Lancewood Fiddlesticks

Pseudopanax crassifolius Fiddlesticks

Pseudopanax crassifolius Fiddlesticks is a variety of the commonly known Lancewood Tree and is a NZ native grown for its interesting foliage. It has a distinctive juvenile stage whereby it produces lance shaped leaves that are leathery with toothed margins. The leaves vary in colour from pink, red, and yellow and often have an orange midrib. As the plant matures the leaves shorten and the leaf colouring tends to become dark green. This evergreen usually grows with a single, upright stem, and matures to produce a broad crown. It typically grows to 3 m tall and 1 m wide, performing best when planted on a free draining soil in full sun or partial shade. It is tolerant of coastal environments, moderate drought, and frost once established. Pseudopanax crassifolius Fiddlesticks is commonly included in a mixed or native planting, used to contrast with other, leafier plants, or included for its architectural appearance.