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Aristotelia ‘Abigail Gordon’

Aristotelia ‘Abigail Gordon’ is a striking New Zealand native shrub known for its vibrant foliage. New growth emerges in deep pink to red tones, maturing to dark green with a colourful flush throughout the year. It grows to around 2 metres tall and 1.5 metres wide, making it ideal for hedging, borders, or as a colourful feature. ‘Abigail Gordon’ thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. Light pruning encourages dense, bushy growth.

Aristotelia 'Abigail Gordon' green foliage.
Aristotelia 'Abigail Gordon' black berries on a stem.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Trees
Height:3.00 m
Spread:3.00 m
Flowering time:Spring
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Hedging, Living areas, Screening
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
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Sku16465

How to grow Aristotelia ‘Abigail Gordon’ in NZ

Aristotelia ‘Abigail Gordon’ grows best in full sun to partial shade with protection from harsh wind. Plant in moist, well-drained soil enriched with compost or organic matter. Water the plant regularly during dry periods, especially while it is establishing. Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Light pruning after flowering or in early autumn will help maintain a compact, tidy shape. Suitable for borders, native gardens, or colourful hedging in most parts of New Zealand.

Why buy Aristotelia ‘Abigail Gordon’ from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company supplies high-quality Aristotelia ‘Abigail Gordon’ trees that are strong and healthy. These trees are ideal for edible gardens, hedging, or screening, and are valued for their antioxidant-rich berries. Grown in premium media and backed by expert advice, fast delivery, and a plant health guarantee, buying from The Plant Company means you’re getting a reliable and vigorous tree ready to thrive in your garden.

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