New Zealand Christmas Tree

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Metrosideros Umbellata

Description Metrosideros Umbellata, commonly known as the New Zealand Christmas Tree or pohutukawa, is an evergreen tree or shrub native to New Zealand. The name “pohutukawa” comes from the Māori language, which means “sprinkled with dust.” The tree is known for its vibrant red flowers that bloom from November to January, which coincides with the New Zealand summer and Christmas…