Olearia albida (tanguru)
Product Description
Olearia albida, commonly known as tanguru, is a fast growing shrub or small tree found in coastal forest and scrub in the North Island. It grows to 3-4m and has narrow oblong pale green leaves with wavy margins and white tomentum on the undersides. In summer and autumn panicles of white daisies are borne. Tanguru makes a useful shelter tree or hedging as it can be clipped to size. Prefers a sunny well drained situation.
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4 m |
2 m |