Victor Davies

Victor Davies

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Victor Davies is a horticulturist known for his groundbreaking work in propagating the yellow pōhutukawa, Metrosideros excelsa 'Aurea', from cuttings of the original trees discovered in the 1940s on Motiti Island, contributing significantly to the preservation and distribution of this rare variety.

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Horticulturist Victor Davies propagated cuttings from those originals, creating the stock seen today.

Yellow and orange pōhutukawa: How rare blooms emerged around NZ
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-12-06
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