Giant Rata. In native New Zealand bush this usually begins life as an epiphyte, sending down aerial roots.
by mrporl Feb 6, 2005 8:44 AM
Giant Rata
by mrporl Feb 5, 2005 8:44 AM
Melbourne botanic garden
by sandersh Apr 18, 2012 4:52 AM
'Northern Rata' in summer flower in its natural bush setting on the 309 Road to Tapu, Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand
by RosinaBloom Jan 11, 2013 5:40 AM
The 'Northern Rata' towering way above any other trees in the bush
by RosinaBloom Jan 11, 2013 5:40 AM
The bush ablaze with Rata red flowering
by RosinaBloom Jan 11, 2013 5:40 AM
800 years old. See comment.Pukeiti Rhododendron Trust, New Zealand. Photo courtesy of Karl Gercens. Copyright Karl Gercens. Conservatory Horticulturist at Longwood Gardens. http://www.karlgercens.com/
by Kell Jan 4, 2018 12:32 PM