Description
Kanuka is an evergreen shrub or small tree native which typically reaches heights of 5 to 8m with a slender, erect trunk. The leaves are small, narrow, and needle-like, giving it a bushy appearance. Covers itself whit white flowers in spring – early summer.
It is often used in revegetation projects dues to its ability to grow in poor soil. Kanuka is well-suited for New Zealand’s temperate climate, it thrives in well-drained soils but can tolerate a variety of soil types. Prefers full sunlight but can tolerate partial shade. Slightly frost tolerant.
Attracts birds and insects, contributing to biodiversity in the garden.
Plants supplied are in 5cm pots and average one year in age.
