Kauri Comparisons: Pōhutukawa
The pōhutukawa tree ( Metrosideros excelsa ), known as New Zealand’s Christmas tree, is another one of our iconic trees. Often seen clinging on to cliff faces by the ocean, spreading its roots and branches widely in old growth forests, or even in school yards. The symbol of the pōhutukawa is popular in the wider Aotearoa New Zealand culture, with artwork, Christmas cards and several children’s songs , all featuring the tree’s iconic red flowers. In te Ao Māori, the pōhutukawa
Mar 4
Winners Announced! Kauri Hero Poster Competition
We are delighted to announce it was a draw between Francesca age 10 for "Don't let this be my last birthday" and Maia age 8 for "Kauri...
Apr 1, 2019