GRISELINIA ‘LUCIDA’ (Akapuka)

7cm     $4.25        12cm   $6.95

An epiphytic plant native to New Zealand,that naturally occurs in wet lowland-forests and open or rocky coastal environments mostly in the North Island and restricted areas of the South Island. It has distinctive large thick glossy green oval leaves up to 18cm in diameter giving it a ‘tropical’ look and making it ideal for use in sub-tropical plantings. It is frost tolerant, though heavy frosts can damage tender new leaves. It grows to 5m high and 5m wide.