Griselinia lucida
PUKA, AKAPUKA
Cornaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, light frost
6m
Plant habit
 
5m

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Garden Styles: suits tropical, mediterranean & coastal designs

Uses: formal screen, informal screen, formal hedge, large planter, shade tree, windbreak

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

 
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Griselinia lucida
PUKA, AKAPUKA
Cornaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, light frost
6m
Plant habit
 
5m

FEATURES

Flowers: green

Leaves: glossy; light green


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, mediterranean & coastal designs

Uses: formal screen, informal screen, formal hedge, large planter, shade tree, windbreak

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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