Tutcheria spectabilis

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Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
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Tutcheria, Tutcheria spectabilis, Pyrenaria spectabilis

Tutcheria spectabilis, commonly known as the Fried Egg tree, is grown for its lush foliage and elegant flowers. It grows with a rounded habit bearing large and glossy, bright-green leaves. The foliage is adorned with white flowers with a yellow centre as it grows to 5 m tall and the same wide. Tutcheria spectabilis is often included in mixed plantings, planted around outdoor living areas, or grown as a specimen.

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Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Trees
Height:	5.00 m
Spread:	5.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Summer
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Living areas, Parks, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Tutcheria, Tutcheria spectabilis, Pyrenaria spectabilis

Tutcheria spectabilis Details

Tutcheria spectabilis, commonly known as the Fried Egg tree, is grown for its lush foliage and elegant flowers. It grows with a rounded habit bearing large and glossy, bright-green leaves. The foliage is adorned with white flowers with a yellow centre. This evergreen typically grows to 5 m tall and the same wide, but can be trimmed to sizes much less than this. Best performance with this tree is achieved when it is planted in full sun on a well-drained, sheltered site. Tutcheria spectabilis is often included in mixed plantings, planted around outdoor living areas, or grown as a specimen.