Azara serrata, the saw-toothed azara, is a species of flowering plant in the family Salicaceae. It is endemic to Chile. It is an evergreen shrub growing to , with glossy serrated leaves and clusters of scented yellow flowers in summer. In temperate regions it requires a sheltered position.
Two varieties are accepted: Azara serrata var. fernandeziana – Juan Fernández Islands Azara serrata var. serrata – central and southern Chile
This species has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
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