Elaeocarpus hookerianus
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Basic Information
Family: Elaeocarpaceae
Genus: elaeocarpus
Plant ID (slug): elaeocarpus-hookerianus
Numeric ID: 21448
USDA Hardiness: 8-11
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Elaeocarpus hookerianus is an evergreen Tree. See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 9. It is in leaf all year. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs). 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. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist soil.
Distribution
New Zealand.
Habitats
Woodland Garden Secondary; Sunny Edge; Dappled Shade;
Edible Uses
None known
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Elaeocarpus hookerianus