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New Zealand Christmas Tree. Pohutukawa. Metrosideros excelsa

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Meterosideros excelsa. Pohutukawa, sometimes spelt pohutakawa, is one of New Zealand's most visually recognisable plants when in flower. Standing sometimes up to 20m the coastal loving plant is seen as the county's native Christmas Tree. Flowering through our hot summer festive months, long lasting blooms continue to add visual delight to our coastal and residential landscapes. EMAIL NZLANDSCAPES

Grevillea robusta. Plants for nz Summer flowers.

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Grevillea sp. in general are drought resistant and as shown with nectar dripping flowers are also excellent bird and bee attracting plants during flowering months through spring and summer. Shown here is Grevillea robusta in flower. EMAIL NZLANDSCAPES

Spring / Summer Flowering Callistemon Cultivar Pink.

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Pink Callistemon cultivar. Callistemon or (Bottlebrush) will tollerate dry growing conditions. Showing sprays of colour during spring, summer months in New Zealand gardens. More dry loving plants. EMAIL NZLANDSCAPES