Pseudopanax Dark Star

Name: Pseudopanax Dark Star
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 15647l
Price: 222.05 NZD
Availability: InStock
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Pseudopanax Dark Star, Pseudopanax lessonii Dark Star, Dark Star Pseudopanax

Pseudopanax Dark Star features new foliage that emerges bronze and ages to become dark green with a bronze margin. The broad and leathery leaves are held densely as it grows to 2 m tall and the same wide. Pseudopanax Dark Star is commonly included in a mixed or native planting, planted around outdoor living areas, or used for shelter and screening.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	2.00 m
Spread:	2.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:	Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:	Hedging, Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Pseudopanax Dark Star, Pseudopanax lessonii Dark Star, Dark Star Pseudopanax

Pseudopanax lessonii Dark Star

Pseudopanax lessonii Dark Star is grown for its lush and colourful foliage. New foliage emerges bronze and ages to become dark green with a bronze margin. The broad and leathery leaves are held densely as it grows to 2 m tall and the same wide. It can be trimmed as necessary and performs best when planted on a well-drained site in full sun. In partial shade it tends to grow with a more open and spreading habit. It is tolerant of wind, coastal environments, dry periods, and frost once established. Pseudopanax lessonii Dark Star is commonly included in a mixed or native planting, planted around outdoor living areas, or used for shelter and screening.