Maytenus magellanica

Vernacular name: 
Maitén
Famille: 
Celastraceae

Shrub native to Chile, with evergreen, mat green, finely toothed leaves, red flowers. Height from 3 to 4m.

Classification

Trees and shrubs

Climate

Zone 9: from -7°C to -1°C

Leaf color

  • Green

Flower color

  • Red

Sun exposure

  • Sunny
  • Part shade

Size

3 to 5m
2 to 5m

Ornamental interest

  • Evergreen
  • Flower

Notable plant

  • In spring
  • In summer
  • In autumn
  • In winter

Type de sol

  • Neutral

Garden use

  • Massif
  • Park
  • Parterre

GENERAL DESCRIPTION