Plant Type:
Shrub
Trevesia burkii is a beautiful tropical shrub with incredible snow-flake shaped leaves. It can be pruned to grow as a multi-stemmed specimen or allowed to grow tall on a single stem.
Cold Hardiness:
Tender
Trevesia burkii is a true tropical plant and is best kept above temperatures of 15ºC. It can be enjoyed in the garden during the warmer summer months and is best overwintered indoors as a houseplant.
Eventual Height:
2m+
This stunning plant is surprisingly fast growing when grown in optimal conditions.
Light requirements:
Partial shade
Trevesia burkii thrives best in bright indirect light, but will tolerate shade surprisingly well.
Water Requirements:
Average
Caring for this plant:
Spring & Summer: Feed with a balanced fertiliser fortnightly to encourage strong growth.
Autumn & Winter: Protect from temperatures below 15ºC, best overwintered as a houseplant or in a heated greenhouse.
