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Metrosideros Species, Climbing Rata

Metrosiderosfulgens

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Family
Myrtaceae (mir-TAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Metrosideros (met-roh-SID-er-oss)
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Species
fulgens (FUL-jenz)
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Synonym
Metrosideros aurata
Metrosideros florida
Metrosideros scandens
Metrosideros speciosa
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
Height
30-40 ft. (9-12 m)
Spacing

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Hardiness
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Danger

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Bloom Color
Scarlet (dark red)
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
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Category
Vines and Climbers
Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Foliage Color

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Where to Grow
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods

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Seed Collecting

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