Trochocarpa laurina
TREE HEATH
Ericaceae-Styphelioideae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree or shrub

Hardiness zones: 9b-11

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, acidic to mildly acidic
6m
Plant habit
 
4m

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Pruning: Retain only one main trunk for a tree or tip prune regularly from a young age for a shrub.

 
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Trochocarpa laurina
TREE HEATH
Ericaceae-Styphelioideae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree or shrub

Hardiness zones: 9b-11

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, acidic to mildly acidic
6m
Plant habit
 
4m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: mid summer to mid autumn

Leaves: dark green; bronze-pink new leaves

Ornamental Fruit: blue-black


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & bush designs

Uses: informal screen

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: fruit






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