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Metrosideros wrote:
Hey Carol; that was a Hibiscadelphus. The leaves get big (at least 8 inches across) but the flowers are small (about 2 1/2 inches long, by 1 inch wide) Looks like a little rolled up Hibiscus flower.

The flowers are curved which shows that they are pollinated by the native Honey Creepers.