Re: Street trees
- Subject: Re: Street trees
- From: C* D*
- Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 09:15:06 -0800
>gardenguru@yahoo.com writes:
>>Metrosideros tomentosa, New Zealand Christmas Tree
>
>Meterosideros' are wonderful trees, and are clean from what i've seen.
>Pretty red flowers in the summer, and nice green grey foliage. I'm not
>usually partial to trees with such foliage, but they are an exception.
>I've seen them all around a shopping center near Monterey (in Sand City)
>and the MacDonald's has a couple of them that arent pruned back like their
>brethren in the dividing medians (the ones in the medians would surely be
>more tree like if the maintenance crews didnt prune them back into ball
>shapes).
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If you would like to see a picture of this tree, try:
http://www.charlies-web.com/slotrees/jun.html ---Chas---
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