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Plant purchases direct from this website are thriving. It is convenient, saves travelling to ONPN, and can be done 24/7. Here is the response of a recent client:

"Thank you very much. My cordylines arrived today :) I am very impressed with your prompt service and the quality of my new babies.

I will definitely order plants from you in the future.

Thanks again, Courtney"
Fuchsia excorticata
Height: 5m;  Spread: 2m
Tree Fuchsia - Kotukutuku (Tree)
Birds love its purple flowers and fruit. Semi-deciduous. Provide cool, moist soil conditions.
Photo gallery:
Fuchsia excorticata flower from a tree on the Hinau walk in Kaikoura. Taken 25th Feb 2008.
Flower and fruit of Fuchsia excorticata
Fuchsia excorticata fruit
Fuchshia excorticata flowers on Wairaka Stream (Oakley Creek tributary), Auckland
Kotukutuku on the Routeburn Track
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