Native plants

Pate

Scientific name: Schefflera digitata
English name: Seven-finger

Tree (under 10m) - native to the Wellington Region
Suits: damp, shade, partial shade, sunny, shelter, coastal forest garden, wetlands and water features

About Pate

Patē or also known as sevenfinger, resembles the psudopanax species five-finger, but it has thinner leaves consisting of seven to ten leaflets with a fine serrated edge.

Provides for birds

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