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HOHERIA lyallii

Commonly known as New Zealand lacebark, Ribbonwood

Clusters of cherry-like white flowers in July. Juvenile leaves green and glabrous turning greyish on mature plants
Further Reading....
  • Deciduous
    Deeply toothed leaves to 10cm (4in) long
  • White
  • Height
    7m (23ft)
  • Spread
    7m (23ft)
  • Tree
    Spreading tree
  • Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winter
    Hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK except in severe winters and a risk from sudden (early) frosts. May be hardy elsewhere with wall shelter or good micro-climate. Likely to be damaged or killed in cold winters. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F)
  • Full sun
    Shelter from cold winds
  • Partial shade

HOHERIA lyallii

 
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  • Additional Features
    Pests & Diseases
    Coral spot if in damp shady position
    Place of origin
    New Zealand
    Resistant to honey fungus
    These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
  • Flower Shape
    Cup-shaped
    3cm (1¼in) across
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Australian / New Zealand
    Border
    Suitable for a large shrub border
  • Hardiness
    Frost hardy (down to -5)
  • Leaf margin
    Dentate
    (see photos above)
  • Leaf shape
    Ovate
    (see photos above)
  • Pruning group
    Pruning group 1
    Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
    Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
    When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.

  • Seasonal Interest
    Summer
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile well drained soil
    Neutral to acid soil
  • Tree Shape
    Rounded to broadly spreading
  • Wildlife
    Bee friendly
    Butterfly friendly
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7m (23ft)
tree - guide for size not form Average Person
  7m (23ft)
 

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