By Jo Halley Kaikomako Pennantia corymbosa Kaikomako means “food of the bellbird”, referring to this tree’s small black berries that ripen in autumn, which are much relished by bellbirds, tui and kereru. This is one of my favourite small native trees. It starts out with a distinctive divaricating juvenile form, with an abundance of small, … Continue reading Tree of the Month – December 2016