Hinau (Elaeocarpus Dentatus) is a perennial tree in the Elaeocarpaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Elaeocarpus dentatus, known as hinau, is a native evergreen tree of New Zealand with leathery leaves and distinctive purple fruit.

Hinau
Elaeocarpus Dentatus
Elaeocarpus dentatus, known as hinau, is a native evergreen tree of New Zealand with leathery leaves and distinctive purple fruit.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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