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Pseudopanax Purpurea

Pseudopanax lessonii purpurea

Pseudopanax lessonii purpurea, Pseudopanax purpurea

Pseudopanax lessonii purpurea, commonly known as the Coastal Five Finger or Houpara, is a NZ native shrub grown with fan-shaped leaves that emerge a deep purple and age to become glossy green. It typically grows to 3 m tall and 2 m wide, preferring a well-drained site in full sun for best results. Pseudopanax lessonii purpurea is commonly included in a mixed planting, used as a backdrop for smaller plants, or trimmed into a hedge.

  • Suited to regions:
    All regions
  • Plant type:
    Shrubs
  • Height:
    3.00 m
  • Spread:
    2.00 m
  • Tolerances:
    Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
  • Garden uses:
    Hedging, Living areas, Ponds, Pool areas, Screening
  • Garden styles:
    Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native

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