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Azara microphylla
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Graceful small tree with rich dark green leaves. The branches form layers of arching foliage. The tree is covered with vanilla scented yellow flowers in spring. Prefers a sheltered site. Train as a sigle leader for the best results. Hardy, though avoid very dry sites.
Azara
Species
microphylla
Cultivar
Vanilla tree
Flacourtiaceae
Chile
DETAILS
8 m
2 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Evergreen
Prefers good loamy soil
Soil must be well drained
Frost hardy / Grows in sun or semi-shade / Tolerates coastal sites
Flowering tree / Provides food for bees or birds
Trees
Small 4.5 to 9 metres.
We have this currently available in a PB 6.5 container.
Ask for it at your retailer.
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