Metrosideros collina Velvet Sky

Velvet Sky™ Metrosideros has amazing inky blue stems and beautiful blue velvet foliage, it almost appears as though this Metrosideros has been dyed blue! It has an excellent compact form and its dense growth habit makes it an excellent choice for hedging. It produces stunning red flowers that contrast beautifully with its blue foliage, and it will make a real statement as a hedging plant. Plant in lightly shaded areas for even more vibrant inky blue stems. Grows approx. 2-4m high x 1-3m wide, in cooler climates can be smaller.