These are small trees that only grow to 8m and will not require pruning to keep within the legal limits of clearance under power lines.
A small native tree (5-8 metres) with rounded canopy, produces a brilliant display of deep red flowers on red stems in spring to summer and is semi deciduous when flowering. It has large, lush acer-shaped leaves. It is a stunning small tree, hardy, frost and drought tolerant.
HEIGHT AND SHAPE AT MATURITY
Small tree: 5-8 metres
Rounded Shape
SPECIAL USES
As a street tree
As a specimen
Along roadside
Has non-invasive roots
Power line friendly
CONDITIONS
Suitable in full sun
Suitable in most soils
Needs well drained soil
Is tolerant of moderate frost
Is tolerant of pollution
Is tolerant of coastal exposure
Is tolerant of tropical heat
A medium native tree with a dense, widely spreading crown, bears greenish yellow flowers in spring followed by yellow/orange fleshy berries contained in showy orange seed pods in summer.
HEIGHT AND SHAPE AT MATURITY
Medium Tree: 8 to 15 metres
Rounded Shape
SPECIAL USES/FEATURES
As a Street Tree
As a Specimen
As a Shade Tree
As a Windbreak
Along Roadside
Has Non-invasive Roots
CONDITIONS
Suitable in Full Sun
Suitable in Light Shade
Suitable in Sandy Soil
Suitable in Heavy/ Clay Soil
Suitable in Loamy Soil
Suitable in Salty Soil
Suitable in Acidic Soil
Is Frost Resistant
Is Resistant to Drought
Is Resistant to Pollution
Is Resistant to Coastal Exposure
Is Resistant to Tropical Heat
A small native rainforest tree noted for its red new growth and dense blue green foliage, bears masses of pale pink ballerina skirt like flowers in spring and summer, followed by shiny blue fruit
HEIGHT AND SHAPE AT MATURITY
Small Tree: 4 to 8 metres
Columnar Shape
SPECIAL USES/FEATURES
As a Street Tree
As a Specimen
As a Hedge
As a Windbreak
As a Screen
Along Roadside
Has Non-invasive Roots
Power Line Friendly
CONDITIONS
Suitable in Full Sun
Suitable in Light Shade
Suitable in Sandy Soil
Suitable in Loamy Soil
Suitable in Acidic Soil
Is Frost Resistant
Is Resistant to Pollution
Is Resistant to Coastal Exposure
Is Resistant to Tropical Heat
A dense, small, evergreen native tree (5-7 metres) with attractive bronze new foliage and holly-shaped leaves. Is a hardy, ideal as a small feature tree, hedge or for screening and is power line friendly.
HEIGHT AND SHAPE AT MATURITY
Small tree: 5-7 metres
Rounded shape
SPECIAL USES
As a small street tree
As a specimen
As a hedge
As a screen
As a small shade tree
Along roadside
Has non-invasive roots
Power line friendly
CONDITIONS
Suitable in full sun
Suitable in most soils
Is tolerant of moderate frost
Is tolerant of coastal exposure
Is tolerant of tropical heat
A stunning small deciduous tree (6-7 metres) with a vase shaped form. Has beautiful orange red autumn leaves, masses of mauve flowers in Summer and unique peeling mottled bark. It is hardy, low maintenance, bird attracting and an excellent choice where a small tree is required for courtyards or small gardens.
HEIGHT AND SHAPE AT MATURITY
Small tree: 6-7 metres
Vase shape
SPECIAL USES
As a street tree
As a specimen
As a small shade Tree
As a windbreak
As a screen
Along roadside
Resistant to coastal exposure
Has non-invasive roots
Power line friendly
CONDITIONS
Suitable in full sun
Suitable in most soils
Needs well drained soil
Is tolerant of heavy frost
Is tolerant of tropical heat
Is tolerant of drought
A stunning small deciduous tree (7 metres) with a vase shaped form. Has beautiful orange red autumn leaves, masses of white flowers in Summer and unique peeling mottled bark. It is hardy, low maintenance, bird attracting and an excellent choice where a small tree is required for courtyards or small gardens.
HEIGHT AND SHAPE AT MATURITY
Small tree: 7 metres
Vase shape
SPECIAL USES
As a street tree
As a specimen
As a small shade Tree
As a windbreak
As a screen
Along roadside
Resistant to coastal exposure
Has non-invasive roots
Power line friendly
CONDITIONS
Suitable in full sun
Suitable in most soils
Needs well drained soil
Is tolerant of heavy frost
Is tolerant of tropical heat
Is tolerant of drought
A stunning small deciduous tree (6-7 metres) with a vase shaped form. Has beautiful orange red autumn leaves, masses of red/burgundy flowers in Summer and unique peeling mottled bark. It is hardy, low maintenance, bird attracting and an excellent choice where a small tree is required for courtyards or small gardens.
HEIGHT AND SHAPE AT MATURITY
Small tree: 6-7 metres
Vase shape
SPECIAL USES
As a street tree
As a specimen
As a small shade Tree
As a windbreak
As a screen
Along roadside
Resistant to coastal exposure
Has non-invasive roots
Power line friendly
CONDITIONS
Suitable in full sun
Suitable in most soils
Needs well drained soil
Is tolerant of heavy frost
Is tolerant of tropical heat
Is tolerant of drought
A stunning small deciduous tree (5-6 metres) with a vase shaped form. Has beautiful orange red autumn leaves, masses of deep pink flowers in Summer and unique peeling mottled bark. It is hardy, low maintenance, bird attracting and an excellent choice where a small tree is required for courtyards or small gardens.
HEIGHT AND SHAPE AT MATURITY
Small tree: 5-6 metres
Vase shape
SPECIAL USES
As a street tree
As a specimen
As a small shade Tree
As a windbreak
As a screen
Along roadside
Resistant to coastal exposure
Has non-invasive roots
Power line friendly
CONDITIONS
Suitable in full sun
Suitable in most soils
Needs well drained soil
Is tolerant of heavy frost
Is tolerant of tropical heat
Is tolerant of drought
A highly decorative large bushy shrub/small tree growing to around 3.5-4 metres by 2.5m wide, has a slight weeping habit, attractive bright pink new foliage and bears masses of pink powder-puff style flowers in November to December. It is a natural cross between S. luehmannii and S. wilsonii. Will grow in full sun or part shade.
HEIGHT AND SHAPE AT MATURITY
Large Shrub/Small Tree: 3.5-4 metres
Rounded Shape
SPECIAL USES
As a Specimen
As a Hedge
As a Windbreak
As a Screen
Along Roadside
Has Non-invasive Roots
Power Line Friendly
CONDITIONS
Suitable in Full Sun
Suitable in Light Shade
Suitable in Sandy Soil
Suitable in Loamy Soil
Suitable in Acidic Soil
Is Resistant to Pollution
Is Resistant to Coastal Exposure
Is Resistant to Tropical Heat
A medium native rainforest tree noted for its red new tips, bears terminal clusters of bright yellow flowers in spring, autumn and winter.
HEIGHT AND SHAPE AT MATURITY
Medium Tree: 8 metres
Pyramidal Shape
SPECIAL USES
As a Specimen
As a Hedge
As a Windbreak
As a Screen
Along Roadside
Has Non-invasive Roots
CONDITIONS
Suitable in Full Sun
Suitable in Acidic Soil
Suitable in Loamy Soil
Is Resistant to Pollution
Is Resistant to Tropical Heat