Black Maire (Nestegis Cunninghamii) is a perennial tree in the Oleaceae 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.
Nestegis cunninghamii, commonly called black maire, is a native New Zealand evergreen tree known for its slow growth and dense, dark wood.
Black Maire
Nestegis Cunninghamii
Nestegis cunninghamii, commonly called black maire, is a native New Zealand evergreen tree known for its slow growth and dense, dark wood.
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