KOWHAI TREE

Kowhai is popular in New Zealand and has good use for artwork. Artist love to use it for its clear yellow golden petals. They grow in bunches hanging down from a stem. Kowhai has lovely nectar that tuis love for food. Tuis suck the nectar out by their long beaks. The kowhai tree can grow up to 25 metres high. Nearly everyone in the world loves kowhai in their garden because of its beautiful petals and sharp colours. Kowha trees have little simple leaves that are spikey and pointy branches that extend and spread. They are mostly well known for their pretty, yellow flowers that bloom in spring.