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    New Zealand Christmas Bush

    New Zealand Christmas Bush

    Metrosideros collina Springfire

    $13.75
    $13.75
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    Care Information

    Expected Height Range:

    2 m - 4 m

    Spread Range:

    1.5 m - 3 m

    Flower Season/s:

    Spring and Summer

    Flower Colour/s:

    Plant life cycle:

    Perennial

    Habitat:

    Naturally found in coastal and lowland forests of the Pacific Islands, including New Zealand and Hawaii

    Leaf information:

    Glossy, dark green leaves

    Preferred Soil:

    Prefers well-drained soils; tolerates a range of moisture levels but does not like waterlogged conditions

    Springfire captivates with its vibrant red flowers that bloom in abundance, attracting birds and pollinators. This hardy plant is drought-resistant and low maintenance, making it perfect for adding a splash of colour and supporting wildlife in your garden. Also a favourite plant amongst hummingbirds.

    Care Considerations:

    		Does well with occasional pruning to remove dead or damaged growth. Fertiliser is not strictly required, however if being used a balanced fertiliser during growing season is recommended.
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