These beautiful New Zealand Tree Fuchsia or K tukutuku earrings are so lovely and easy to wear and they look amazing on They come packed in an elegant Wildside Gifts jewellery box The earrings are specially treated with rhodium so that they are slow to tarnish
According to the online encyclopedia of New Zealand K tukutuku Fuchsia excorticata is considered to be the world s largest fuchsia In damp forest it can grow to 12 metres tall and form a trunk over 1 metre in diameter Attractive, small flowers appear between August and December They change from greenish yellow to purple red
The flowers are rich in nectar and are visited by honey eating birds, especially t , bellbirds and silvereyes The dark purple berries, known as k nini by M ori, are edible and taste like tamarillos
The Fuchsia tree has beautiful, peachy, orange peeling bark that catches the light in the dappled shade of the forest The stamens in the flowers have bright blue pollen
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