Pukeiti

Common name: Canary madrone

Family: Ericaceae (Heath)

Life form: Tree - evergreen

Comments: Habit: Multiple trunked tree to 10m tall.
Foliage: Rich, glossy green leaves.
Flowers: Clusters of small white flowers in autumn.
Fruit: Strawberry-like fruit ripen in autumn from the previous year's flowers.
Bark: Rusty brown with greenish new bark showing through from underneath in early winter.