Eucryphia cordifolia (Ulmo)

How to grow Eucryphia cordifolia (Ulmo) in NZ

Eucryphia cordifolia (Ulmo) grows best in full sun or partial shade with fertile, moist, well drained soil. It prefers slightly acidic conditions and benefits from regular watering while establishing. Apply mulch annually and feed with a balanced fertiliser in spring.

Eucryphia cordifolia (Ulmo) care tips

Water during extended dry periods, particularly while young. Prune only to remove damaged or crossing branches and maintain the natural shape. Protect young trees from strong winds and avoid prolonged waterlogged conditions.

Eucryphia cordifolia (Ulmo) size, spacing, and growth rate

Eucryphia cordifolia (Ulmo) typically grows 10 to 20 metres tall and 6 to 10 metres wide. Allow at least 6 to 10 metres of space from buildings and neighbouring trees. Growth is moderate, developing into an impressive specimen with age.

Landscaping uses for Eucryphia cordifolia (Ulmo)

Eucryphia cordifolia (Ulmo) is ideal as a specimen tree, for parks, large gardens, woodland settings, and lifestyle properties. Its fragrant flowers attract bees and other pollinators while the evergreen canopy provides year round structure.

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