Griselinia lucida

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 Griselinia lucida subsp. var.  Akepuka, Puka
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Lifespan: perennial
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USDA Zones: 9 to 11
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Differs from G. littoralis in larger leaves, to 12-18 cm long.


Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Griselinia lucida, Forst. f. Shrub, 3-25 ft. high: lvs. obovate or oblong, very unequal at the base; veins distinct beneath: fls. in axillary panicles, usually shorter than the lvs. New Zeal. Not cult, in Amer. Var. macrophylla (G. macrophylla, Hort.), is a large, more orbicular-lvd. form.—G. lucida is prized in Eu. for apartments or residences. Showy. Requires shade and moisture. Sometimes epiphytic. CH


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