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Dry / Moist
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Full Shade / Partial Shade
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NZ Native
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Evergreen
Prumnopitys taxifolia
Matai
This iconic tree transforms from a straggly tangled juvenile stage to a handsome tall tree. Bright-red fruit are attractive to birds. Distinctive flaking bark has a hammered look. Yields high value timber. Common in lowland podocarp forests. Avoid frosts while young.
- Slow
- 2m
- 20m
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Dry / Moist
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Full Shade / Partial Shade
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NZ Native
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Evergreen
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