Melicytus Species, Chatham Island Mahoe
Melicytuschathamicus

Family: Violaceae (vy-oh-LAY-see-ee)
Genus: Melicytus (mel-ee-SY-tus)
Species: chathamicus (chath-AM-ee-kus)

Synonym:Hymenanthera chathamica

Synonym:Hymenanthera latifolia var. chathamica

Category
Shrubs
Trees

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage
Evergreen
Textured

Foliage Color

Height
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)

Spacing

Hardiness
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting