Griselinia Ardmore Emerald

Name: Griselinia Ardmore Emerald - 45 litre container
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 10310u
Price: 367.48 NZD
Availability: InStock

Kapuka Ardmore Emerald, New Zealand Broadleaf Ardmore Emerald, Griselinia littoralis Ardmore Emerald, Ardmore Emerald Griselinia, Kāpuka Ardmore Emerald

Griselinia littoralis Ardmore Emerald, commonly known as Kapuka or NZ Broadleaf, is a fast growing, NZ native with dark green, glossy leaves with light yellow veins. Left untrimmed, this NZ Broadleaf will grow to 8 m tall and 4 m wide, but it is often clipped to sizes much less than this. Griselinia littoralis Ardmore Emerald is perfect for hedging and screening but is also often grown as a specimen, included in tropical gardens, or used as a backdrop for smaller plants.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Trees
Height:	8.00 m
Spread:	4.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring
Tolerances:	Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:	Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Ponds, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles:	Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Fast
Also known as	Kapuka Ardmore Emerald, New Zealand Broadleaf Ardmore Emerald, Griselinia littoralis Ardmore Emerald, Ardmore Emerald Griselinia, Kāpuka Ardmore Emerald

Griselinia Ardmore Emerald Details

Griselinia littoralis Ardmore Emerald, commonly known as Kapuka or NZ Broadleaf, is a fast growing, small, NZ native tree and has a dense growth habit which makes it perfect for as a hedge. The foliage comprises dark green, glossy leaves with light yellow veins. Small, green flowers in spring are followed by green-black fruits in autumn which are great for attracting birds. Left untrimmed, this NZ Broadleaf will grow to 8 m tall and 4 m wide, but it is often clipped to sizes much less than this. It grows best when planted in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site and will tolerate coastal conditions, wind, and frost. Griselinia littoralis Ardmore Emerald is perfect for hedging and screening but is also often grown as a specimen, included in tropical gardens, or used as a backdrop for smaller plants. The gorgeous foliage and versatility of this plant makes it a popular choice. For hedging, space plants 50 cm apart.