Mahoe or Whiteywood
Melicytus ramiflorus
Attractive, hardy tree common throughout NZ. Bright green leaves, tiny flowers in spring followed by purple-black berries, great for attracting native birds. Useful as a specimen tree in the garden or clipped for hedging. Can have deciduous stage in early years if encounters extreme winters.
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