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    PSEUDOPANAX lessonii 'Emerald Elf'
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    PSEUDOPANAX lessonii 'Emerald Elf'

    Commonly known as Houpara

    Narrow deep green palmate leaves
     
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    • Pests & Diseases
      Trouble free
    • Place of origin
      New Zealand (North Island, Three Kings Island). Garden origin
    • Evergreen
      Narrow, deep green 3- or 5-palmate leaves. On juvenile plants there are 5 lance-shaped leaflets
    • Australian / New Zealand
    • Patio / pot plants
    • Suitable for small gardens
    • Town garden
    • Frost hardy (down to -5)
    • Height
      1m (39in)
    • Spread
      1m (39in)
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
    • 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)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Winter Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile well drained soil
    • Full sun
      Shelter from cold, dry winds
    • Partial shade
      Dappled shade
    • Mature Size
      1m (39in)
      Medium Shrub - guide for size not form Watering Can
        1m (39in)
       
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