Metrosideros excelsa dwarf
Dwarf New Zealand Christmas Bush
A neat compact form this shrub like tree has crimson bottlebrush shaped flowers in Summer. It's leaves are green and leather like in texture.
Uses
Great for small gardens and landscapes. Excellent bird attracting tree and a good selection for coastal plantings.
Preferred Position & Soil
Prefers well drained soils in full sun. Will tolerate coastal conditions.
| Form | Shrub-like |
| Common Name | Dwarf New Zealand Christmas Bush |
| Family | Myrtaceae |
| Mature Size | Height: 3m Width: 2-3 |
Categories
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Evergreen A plant that retains its leaves all year round. |
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Formal Screening Trees suitable for hedges & screens. A traditional tree known for this purpose. |



