Ascarina diffusa
Ascarina diffusa
- Native to:
- Bismarck Archipelago, Cook Is., Fiji, Samoa, Solomon Is., Vanuatu
Nom. rev.
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Chloranthaceae
- Genus:
- Ascarina
- Species:
- Ascarina diffusa
- USDA Symbol:
- ASDI14
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 300 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Evergreen Shrub:
- Yes
- Landscaping Shrub:
- Yes
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- rich, well-drained loamy soil
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- consistently moist
- Notes:
- native to forested areas with high organic matter