DSC_3652 Pohutukawa (Metrosideros excelsa) detail of flowers on a tree growing on the coast. Pohutukawa once formed extensive forests around our northern coastlines. Coromandel Peninsula *
DSC_2969 Manuka 'Pink Cascade' (garden cultivar) the pink flowers of one of many new selected hybrid manukas, developed for the cut flower industry/nursery trade, by crossing our native manuka (probably Leptospermum scoparium var. incanum) with various blight resistant Australian species (in this case particular case Leptospermum polygalifolium tropicum) from north Queensland. *
DSC_3656 Pohutukawa (Metrosideros excelsa) detail of red flowers on a tree growing on coastal cliffs. Pohutukawa once formed extensive forests around our northern coastlines. Coromandel Peninsula *
