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Beilschmiedia taraire


Beilschmiedia taraire Beilschmiedia taraire

CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
An handsome large native tree. Rounded dark green leaves emerge with a rusty brown look. Forms a tall narrow crown. White flowers are followed by purple-black fruit favoured by wood pigeons. Maori used the kernels for food. Protect from frost while young, tolerates dry once it is established.

 
Genus
Beilschmiedia
Species   taraire
Cultivar  

Common name
Taraire

Family name
Lauraceae
Place of origin
New Zealand


DETAILS
Height
10 m
Width
3 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Evergreen

Soil Type
Needs well drained soil / Prefer good loamy soil

Moisture
Prefers even moisture / Tolerates dry soils

Exposure
Grows in sun or semi-shade / Tolerates coastal sites / Tolerates some frost

Indigenous / Magnificent / Nourishment / Texture

Trees

Category
Medium 10 to 18 metre.
Availability
All our current stock has been dispatched out to retailers. If they have none left for you, we are growing another crop to supply as soon as possible.
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