White flowering, forms a compact shrub but will climb a wall or bank if encouraged. Ideal for containers.
Metrosideros perforata is a root climber or compact shrub. It will climb tree trunks or cliffs and where there is no support they will form a compact shrub.
It has small compact leaves and masses of white flowers in mid-Summer.
Flowers are very attractive to bumble bees.
These plants are seed grown so the plants tend form a climber if there is something for it to cling to, whereas cutting grown plants from adult material it tends to form a shrub.
Grows 1 m high x 1m wide, will tolerate either full sun or semi-shade but requires dry soil. It can be slightly frost tender.
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SKU | Name | Size | Units in Stock (Approx) | Price |
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Metrosideros perforata | 1 Ltr | 200 | $9.95 | |
Metrosideros perforata | PB3 | 0 | $12.95 | |
Metrosideros perforata | PB8 | 20 | $19.95 |
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