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Thomas's Pohutukawa

Metrosideros thomasii
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Thomas’s Pohutukawa (Metrosideros thomasii)

Want a spectacular flowering tree that thrives in tough conditions? Thomas’s Pohutukawa is a stunning evergreen with fiery red blooms, lush green foliage, and incredible resilience to coastal winds, drought, and poor soils. A perfect statement tree for Australian gardens!

🌱 Why Gardeners Love Thomas’s Pohutukawa

✔ Brilliant Red Flowers - Vibrant, brush-like blooms create a show-stopping display.

✔ Hardy & Low-Maintenance - Thrives in poor soils, drought, and coastal winds.

✔ Evergreen Beauty - Keeps its dense, glossy green foliage all year.

✔ Fast-Growing & Tough - Establishes quickly and handles harsh conditions.

✔ Attracts Birds & Pollinators - A magnet for nectar-loving wildlife.

🏡 How to Use Thomas’s Pohutukawa in Your Garden

✅ Striking Feature Tree - A breathtaking focal point for gardens and streetscapes.

✅ Coastal & Wind-Tolerant Planting - Thrives in exposed locations where other trees struggle.

✅ Wildlife-Friendly Garden - Provides food and shelter for birds and pollinators.

✅ Tough Hedging or Screening - Grows into a dense, wind-resistant privacy screen.

Easy Planting & Care Guide

  • Spacing: Plant 3-5m apart for a standout feature or closer for hedging.
  • Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best results in autumn and spring.
  • Mulching & Fertilising: This plant thrives naturally and does not require mulching or fertiliser to stay healthy.

❔ FAQs About Thomas’s Pohutukawa

How fast does it grow?
It’s a fast-growing tree that establishes quickly, making it a great choice for quick impact in the garden.

Can it handle strong winds and salt spray?
Yes! It’s incredibly resilient to coastal conditions, making it perfect for beachfront or exposed areas.

Does it flower every year?
Yes! It produces a spectacular display of red flowers in late spring and summer, with some blooms appearing throughout the year.

Is it suitable for small gardens?
While it can grow into a large tree, it can be pruned to maintain a smaller, bushy form in compact spaces.

Does it require a lot of care?
Not at all! It’s a hardy, low-maintenance tree that thrives with minimal attention.

🌿 Ready to Add a Fiery Burst of Color to Your Garden?

Make a bold statement with Thomas’s Pohutukawa - a stunning, low-maintenance tree that thrives in even the toughest conditions! Order now for fast delivery!

Height: 5.0
Width: 3.0
Native to: New Zealand
Foliage type: Evergreen
Growth rate: Moderate Fast
Flowers: Red
Light: Full Sun Partial Shade
Water: Moderate

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Thomas's Pohutukawa (Metrosideros thomasii), a coastal-hardy tree with green foliage and red flowers, grows beside a stone wall and offers views across scenic landscapes to distant hills.
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Thomas's Pohutukawa - Metrosideros thomasii

From $9.95 $14.95

Thomas’s Pohutukawa (Metrosideros thomasii)

Want a spectacular flowering tree that thrives in tough conditions? Thomas’s Pohutukawa is a stunning evergreen with fiery red blooms, lush green foliage, and incredible resilience to coastal winds, drought, and poor soils. A perfect statement tree for Australian gardens!

🌱 Why Gardeners Love Thomas’s Pohutukawa

✔ Brilliant Red Flowers - Vibrant, brush-like blooms create a show-stopping display.

✔ Hardy & Low-Maintenance - Thrives in poor soils, drought, and coastal winds.

✔ Evergreen Beauty - Keeps its dense, glossy green foliage all year.

✔ Fast-Growing & Tough - Establishes quickly and handles harsh conditions.

✔ Attracts Birds & Pollinators - A magnet for nectar-loving wildlife.

🏡 How to Use Thomas’s Pohutukawa in Your Garden

✅ Striking Feature Tree - A breathtaking focal point for gardens and streetscapes.

✅ Coastal & Wind-Tolerant Planting - Thrives in exposed locations where other trees struggle.

✅ Wildlife-Friendly Garden - Provides food and shelter for birds and pollinators.

✅ Tough Hedging or Screening - Grows into a dense, wind-resistant privacy screen.

Easy Planting & Care Guide

❔ FAQs About Thomas’s Pohutukawa

How fast does it grow?
It’s a fast-growing tree that establishes quickly, making it a great choice for quick impact in the garden.

Can it handle strong winds and salt spray?
Yes! It’s incredibly resilient to coastal conditions, making it perfect for beachfront or exposed areas.

Does it flower every year?
Yes! It produces a spectacular display of red flowers in late spring and summer, with some blooms appearing throughout the year.

Is it suitable for small gardens?
While it can grow into a large tree, it can be pruned to maintain a smaller, bushy form in compact spaces.

Does it require a lot of care?
Not at all! It’s a hardy, low-maintenance tree that thrives with minimal attention.

🌿 Ready to Add a Fiery Burst of Color to Your Garden?

Make a bold statement with Thomas’s Pohutukawa - a stunning, low-maintenance tree that thrives in even the toughest conditions! Order now for fast delivery!

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