Mountain Neinei (Dracophyllum Traversii) is a perennial shrub in the Ericaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Dracophyllum traversii is a shrub or small tree endemic to New Zealand, known for its open candelabrum-shaped crown and palmlike tufts of long, recurved leaves.
Mountain Neinei
Dracophyllum Traversii
Dracophyllum traversii is a shrub or small tree endemic to New Zealand, known for its open candelabrum-shaped crown and palmlike tufts of long, recurved leaves.
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