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Olearia avicenniifolia
Evergreen shrub
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The Olearia avicenniifolia plant species is found in New Zealand. It is a member of the Compositae family. Some home gardeners know the variety as O. albida. Hort. non Hook.f.

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Latin Name:  Olearia avicenniifolia
Family:  Compositae
Author:  (Raoul.)Hook.f.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Mature Height:  3   Mature Width:  5
 
Habitat:  Sub-alpine scrub to 1000 metres in South Island.



General Uses:  Very resistant to maritime exposure and tolerant of severe pruning[11, 49, 166, 200], this plant can be used as an effective windbreak hedge in exposed maritime areas[75]. It is rather slow growing though[75].

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The information above has been supplied solely via the hard work and dedication of the team at 'Plants for a Future'.
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