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HOHERIA
Commonly known as New Zealand lacebark
Shrubs from New Zealand which prefer maritime climates.
The name is a latinization of the Maori houhere. Juvenile plants have an upright habit with smaller, more lobed leaves. As the plants age the shoots become more horizontal.
Further Reading....
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DeciduousAnd evergreen trees and shrubs. Lance-shaped to broadly oval toothed leaves. Juvenile foliage, which lasts for many years on young seedlings, might have a metallic cast.
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Full sunWill not tolerate cold winds.
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Partial shade
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Additional FeaturesGood to knowGrown for their graceful habit and flowers which attract butterflies.Pests & DiseasesCoral spot(in damp, shady sites)Place of originNew Zealand.Resistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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Flower ShapeCup-shaped
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Scented PlantsScented flowers
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Soil ConditionsFertile well drained soilNeutral to acid soil
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WildlifeBee friendlyButterfly friendly
Cold weather damage to evergreen plants
Hoheria Growing Guide
Buy Varieties of HOHERIA

HOHERIA angustifolia
New Zealand lacebark
slender interlacing branches and tiny rounded leaves. Plentiful small white flowers

HOHERIA 'Borde Hill'
New Zealand lacebark
a shrubby small tree with masses of white flowers


HOHERIA 'Glory of Amlwch'
New Zealand lacebark
a hybrid between H.glabrata and H.sexstylosa with pure white flowers densely crowded on the stems


HOHERIA lyallii
New Zealand lacebark, Ribbonwood
clusters of cherry-like white flowers in July. Juvenile leaves green and glabrous turning greyish on mature plants

HOHERIA sexstylosa 'Snow White'
New Zealand lacebark
toothed leaves and plentiful small white flowers


HOHERIA sexstylosa 'Stardust'
New Zealand lacebark, Ribbonwood
a very floriferous form with a compact upright habit
Useful extras...

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Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
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All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
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