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

Pot size - 2 to 3 Litre - Click to view photo

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£18.50 each

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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.
Deciduous
Deeply toothed leaves to 10cm (4in) long
White
Cup-shaped
3cm (1¼in) across
Australian / New Zealand
Border
Suitable for a large shrub border
Frost hardy (down to -5)
Dentate
Ovate
Height
7m (23ft)
Spread
7m (23ft)
Tree
Spreading tree
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.
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)
Summer Seasonal Interest
Fertile well drained soil
Neutral to acid soil
Full sun
Shelter from cold winds
Partial shade
Rounded to broadly spreading
Bee friendly
Butterfly friendly