Pohutukawa

The Pohutukawa, often referred to as New Zealand's Christmas tree, showcases a variety of forms, from the majestic coastal giants to more compact varieties perfect for smaller spaces. With its vibrant crimson flowers that burst into bloom during the festive season, this tree adds a splash of color to any garden. Its thick, evergreen leaves create a lush canopy that provides shelter for a variety of native birds, including the melodious Tui and the playful Kererū. The Pohutukawa thrives in well-drained soils and is particularly suited to coastal gardens, making it a resilient choice for both recreational and landscape gardeners. With its stunning appearance and ecological benefits, the Pohutukawa not only enhances the beauty of outdoor spaces but also attracts an array of wildlife, enriching the New Zealand garden experience.

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