Alectryon excelsa

Titoki

Features

• Evergreen native tree found in lowland and coastal forests from North Cape to Banks Peninsula.
• Large glossy green leaves: new growth is paler with a reddish tinge.
• Tiny red flowers; raspberry fruit with shiny black seed.

Uses

• Spreading canopy, excellent shade or specimen tree.
• Ideal for medium to large sections.

Growing Conditions

• Grows happily in most situations but   prefers some shelter.
• Young trees may need protection from heavy frost