A very attractive coastal shrub with broad heart shaped leaves and orange drupes in mid Summer.
Kawakawa is one of the few native species that forms a densely branching shrub in the shade.
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H 2-3m x W 1.5m
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Sun or shade
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Tolerates an open windy situation
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Frost tender.
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Provides food for native birds
Plants supplied are ecosourced from the Waitakere Ecological District.
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Macropiper excelsum kawakawa