I found this in January 2019 at Avalon Nursery in their give-away section. So I got a five foot tree for free. Yay!


It was really struggling, so I cleaned out the roots (finding a bunch of slugs in there in the process), and put it into a larger pot.

Two months later (March 2019), there’s some new growth forming:

By May 2019, I’ve really come to like this tree. It’s quite colourful… white bark on the trunk, red bark on the braches, leaves ranging from green to red.
