Olearia macrodonta
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Basic Information
Family: Asteraceae or Compositae
Genus: olearia
Plant ID (slug): olearia-macrodonta
Numeric ID: 21920
USDA Hardiness: 7-10
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Olearia macrodonta is an evergreen Shrub growing to 6 m (19ft) by 5 m (16ft) at a medium rate. See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 8. It is in leaf all year, in flower in July, and the seeds ripen in August. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Insects. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils and can grow in very alkaline soils. It cannot grow in the shade. It prefers moist soil. The plant can tolerate maritime exposure.
Distribution
New Zealand.
Habitats
Hedge;
Edible Uses
None known
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Olearia macrodonta
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