Flowers of New Zealand Christmas Tree, on North Island, New Zealand, January 1991
by kennedyh Jun 17, 2003 7:58 PM
Windswept New Zealand Christmas Trees, on a sand dune on the coast of North Island, New Zealand, January 1991
by kennedyh Jun 17, 2003 7:59 PM
by Baa Oct 25, 2001 1:58 PM
Pohutukawa. Flowering Feb 1st, Dunedin, New Zealand.
by mrporl Feb 9, 2005 10:44 AM
The flower of the Metrosideros excelsus. A member of the Myrtle family.
by OregonCoastSeth Jun 5, 2005 11:00 PM
Aerial roots of the Pohutukawa tree.
by OregonCoastSeth Jun 4, 2005 11:00 PM
Growing on the streets of San Francisco!
by Kell Jul 16, 2006 10:52 PM
No wonder they call this the New Zealand Christmas Tree.
by Kell Jul 17, 2006 11:43 PM
Leaves have a white reverse and the tree is still showy even after the blooms fall.
by Kell Jul 12, 2006 9:04 AM
With maturity, branches produce pendulous aerial roots that can reach the ground.
by Kell Dec 13, 2006 11:18 PM
All along the branches of a mature tree, aerial roots form.
by Kell Dec 13, 2006 11:21 PM
Aerial roots form a dense mat.
by Kell Dec 11, 2006 11:11 PM
southern California (rarely forms aerial roots here in the desert climate)
by palmbob Mar 4, 2009 4:32 AM
New Zealand Christmas Tree in New Zealand, January 1991
by kennedyh Mar 26, 2009 8:22 PM
New Zealand Christmas Tree in New Zealand, January 1991
by kennedyh Mar 26, 2009 8:25 PM
Heighley Gate, Northumberland
by kniphofia May 3, 2009 4:48 PM
@ the north end of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, California
by growin Jul 27, 2011 6:53 PM
@ the north end of Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, California
by growin Jul 27, 2011 6:54 PM
@ Cable Car Turn-around at Fisherman's Wharf
by growin Jul 27, 2011 7:02 PM
Pohutukawa 'New Zealand Christmas tree' in flower now along the Athenree waterfront, New Zealand
by RosinaBloom Dec 13, 2012 12:36 PM
The lovely shape of the Pohutukawa
by RosinaBloom Dec 13, 2012 12:36 PM
Masses of Pohutukawa buds ready to burst into mid December flower, New Zealand
by RosinaBloom Dec 13, 2012 12:36 PM
The red Pohutukawa flower tells of happy, summer days in the great outdoors - New Zealand
by RosinaBloom Dec 13, 2012 12:36 PM
This scarlet red flowered Pohutukawa flowers earlier in November/December than the pink flowered Pohutukawa along the New Zealand coastlines
by RosinaBloom Dec 13, 2012 12:36 PM
Large old pohutukawa in Auckland Domain
by sandersh Sep 17, 2013 3:12 PM
Giant spreading pohutukawa that collapsed - Auckland Domain
by sandersh Sep 17, 2013 3:12 PM
Photo courtesy of and copyright of Armella Maria Pratt from Hervey Bay, Queensland
by Kell Dec 18, 2017 8:55 PM
In flower in Kerikeri, New Zealand. Photo courtesy of Karl Gercens. Copyright Karl Gercens. Conservatory Horticulturist at Longwood Gardens. http://www.karlgercens.com/
by Kell Dec 29, 2017 12:13 PM
Grupo Huerto del Cura, Spain. Photo courtesy of Karl Gercens. Copyright Karl Gercens. Conservatory Horticulturist at Longwood Gardens. http://www.karlgercens.com/
by Kell Apr 13, 2018 2:14 PM
Inala Jurassic Gardens, Bruny Island, Tasmania. Copyright Karlo Taliana from Sydney, Australia.
by Kell Jan 12, 2020 2:44 PM
