Plerandra elegantissima

Very exotic small tree native to New Caledonia. Few palm-like branches hold large coppery red to dark green leaves with toothed edges. We offer sun-hardened plants, a perfect people-stopper for the coastal Mediterrean garden.

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Very exotic small tree, 2-6 m tall, native to New Caledonia. It has few palm-like branches hold large coppery red to dark green leaves with toothed edges. Juvenile leaves have thin segmets, but the adult ones are VERY broad. In autumn it bears clusters of pale green flowers followed by black fruit.

We offer sun-hardened plants, about 50-80 cm tall, about 2 years old.

It can grow outdoors in the coastal Mediterrean garden, because it tolerates cool winters with little or no frost.

Cultivation Protected
Plant origin Oceania
Presentation Bare root
Max. Size 300cm-400cm
Botanical family Araliaceae
Light Medium
Light Sun
Light Shade
Minimum winter temperature 0 ºC to 10 ºC
Flowering Season Autumn
Plant type Woody
Color Green
Care Pot
Care Low-maintenance
Care Terrarium
Care Indoor plants
Shape Trees
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