Meryta sp. (Puka)

Meryta sp., Puka

Botanical name: Meryta sp.

Common name: Puka

Family: Araliaceae

Origin: Pacific Islands

Large shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunRegular waterOrnamental foliageUnusual colorSeaside, salt tolerant plant

Puka is an impressive specimen tree for any garden, especially native or tropical settings. They are valued for their dramatic foliage and tolerance of coastal conditions.

Species:

Meryta sinclairii


Similar plants: Meryta sp. (Puka)


Meryta sp., Puka
Meryta sp., Puka


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