Aristotelia serrata
Aristotelia serrata
- Native to:
- New Zealand
Wikimedia: Michael Berardozzi (www.inaturalist.org)





Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Elaeocarpaceae
- Genus:
- Aristotelia
- Species:
- Aristotelia serrata
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree
- Height:
- 1000 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- jan,oct,nov,dec
- Bloom Colors:
- pink, red
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, insects
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–90 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–60 days
- Notes:
- Seeds benefit from removal of fleshy fruit coating before sowing. Light may enhance germination.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI