Metrosideros carminea

Crimson Rata Vine / Akakura is a stunning New Zealand native climber; producing masses of vibrant carmine-red flowers in spring. Its lush evergreen foliage and vigorous growth make it ideal for covering fences; pergolas; or trellises. Best grown in full sun to part shade in humus-rich; moist; free-draining soil; with protection from moderate to heavy frost.

Approx. size: 5m high × 3m wide.