Metrosideros 'Maungapiko'

•   Size: Ht 4m Wd 2 m
•  Sunlight: Full sun
• Temperature: frost free
  
•  Foliage: Evergreen 
• Coastal tolerance: Suitable
• Other features: Iconic New Zealand flower
  
• Garden care: Plant in a frost free climate in any resonable soil. Feed once a year with Texture Plants 12 month planting food. Little pruning is required other than minor form pruning.

This NZ native tree is a cross between Pohutukawa and southern Rata and frost hardier. Produces beautiful crimson red flowers through mid-summer. Ideal for an exposed  coastal situation.  Requires full sun and good drainage. Evergreen.