This is the only Red Baby you want! This stunning Metrosideros plant gift is a distant relative of the New Zealand Christmas tree (Pohutukawa), but without all the trouble. Red Baby has beautiful vibrant red flowers that bloom during spring and is a compact shrub with shiny green leaves that are attractive all year round.
This plant comes in our medium-sized box and includes a gift card personalised with your message. The freight is $7.50 for delivery anywhere in New Zealand. Depending on the time of year the plant may have flowers when delivered.
QUICK GUIDE
| Type |
Shrub - ornamental |
| Flowers |
Yes |
| Scented |
No |
| Fruits |
No |
| Grows to |
1.5 m x 2 m |
| Pot friendly |
Yes |
| Frost tolerance |
Some |
| Aspect |
Full sun |
Dispatch range (above pot)
|
20-30 cm |
| Box size |
200 x 500 x 200 |
Grow in full sun for best results in garden beds or large garden pots. Well draining soil. Trim to desired size, an easy plant to hedge. Mulch well and fertilise with a well balanced mix late spring and through summer.
