Myoporum laetum
Ngaio
A flowering shrub or small growing tree with narrow lance shaped leaves. Produces small white flowers with purple spots and grows inland if protected from frost when young.
Endemic to the three Kings, North and South Islands. Coastal to lowland forest, sometimes well inland. Often uncommon over large parts of its range.
Prefers part shade and protection from frosts.
5m x 4m
28C
Ngaio
A flowering shrub or small growing tree with narrow lance shaped leaves. Produces small white flowers with purple spots and grows inland if protected from frost when young.
Endemic to the three Kings, North and South Islands. Coastal to lowland forest, sometimes well inland. Often uncommon over large parts of its range.
Prefers part shade and protection from frosts.
5m x 4m
28C
Ngaio
A flowering shrub or small growing tree with narrow lance shaped leaves. Produces small white flowers with purple spots and grows inland if protected from frost when young.
Endemic to the three Kings, North and South Islands. Coastal to lowland forest, sometimes well inland. Often uncommon over large parts of its range.
Prefers part shade and protection from frosts.
5m x 4m
28C