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Summer planting
Contrary to popular opinion, summer planting is fine as long as adequate water is provided throughout any prolonged dry periods. This allows you to take advantage of increased summer growth.
Macropiper excelsum subsp. peltatum f. delangei
Height: 2m;  Spread: 2m
De Lange's Macropiper (Shrub)
Three Kings endemic with a peltate leaf. Named after botanist Peter de Lange our plants have been cutting grown from a female plant.
» Click here for our Macropiper excelsum article published in the Titirangi Tatler, September 2010...
» Click here for our Moths and Butterflies article published in the Fringe, February 2013 ...