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Botanical Name: Otatea acuminata
Mature Size: 12-18ft H, 5-7ft W, In Ground
Light Requirement: Sun
Water Need: Low to Medium
Cold Hardiness: Zone 9 (20 to 25F) to 10 (35 to 40F)
Description: Adapted. Clumping. Finely textured; long, narrow, pendulous leaves and airy, flowing form, culms widely spaced; less upright than Mexican Climbing. Upright base with pronounced weeping tops Taller, denser, tighter at base, more robust as well. Thrives in full sun with occasional irrigation; adapts to partial shade but slows growth. Once established; highly drought-tolerant and requires minimal care. Winter mulch recommended. In containers 6-10ft H, 3-4ft W. Use for soft screening where width form can contribute to more naturalistic look.