Plagianthus regius
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Basic Information
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: plagianthus
Plant ID (slug): plagianthus-regius
Numeric ID: 24655
USDA Hardiness: 7-10
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Plagianthus regius is a deciduous Tree growing to 18 m (59ft 1in). See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 8. It is in leaf all year, in flower in May. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs). Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It cannot grow in the shade. It prefers moist soil.
Distribution
New Zealand.
Habitats
Woodland Garden Canopy; Secondary;
Edible Uses
None known
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Plagianthus regius