A large native tree (over 15 metres), with a rounded canopy, produces a stunning display of red flowers in spring to summer and is deciduous when flowering. It is hardy, frost and drought tolerant and best suited to larger areas as a feature/specimen tree.
HEIGHT AND SHAPE AT MATURITY
Large tree: over 15 metres
Rounded shape
SPECIAL USES
As a street tree
As a shade tree
As a specimen
As a windbreak
As a screen
Along roadside
Has non-invasive roots
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 large showy, versatile flowering shrub which makes a great specimen plant or a stunning hedge/screen/windbreak. It bears a profusion of bright pink informal double flowers in autumn, thrives in full sun, is hardy, frost and drought resistant.
HEIGHT AND SHAPE AT MATURITY
Large Shrub: 4.5-5.0 metres
Rounded/Columnar Shape
SPECIAL USES/FEATURES
As a Specimen
As a Hedge
As a Screen
As a Windbreak
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 Drought Resistant
Is Resistant to Pollution
Is Resistant to Tropical Heat
A highly decorative small native rainforest tree with attractive bronzy maroon new growth and broad shiny green leaves. During late spring to early summer the tree bears clusters of sweetly scented cream flowers.
HEIGHT AND SHAPE AT MATURITY
Small Tree: 4 to 8 metres
Columnar Shape
SPECIAL USES
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 Resistant to Pollution
Is Resistant to Coastal Exposure
Is Resistant to Tropical Heat
A medium evergreen native tree (8-12 metres) with a rounded form and attractive foliage, bears small racemes of bright red flowers in spring. It is well known for its environmental adaptability and is excellent in tough conditions. Makes an excellent avenue and street tree with natural clear trunk height around 2m.
HEIGHT AND SHAPE AT MATURITY
Medium tree: 8-12 metres
Rounded shape
SPECIAL USES
As a street tree
As a specimen
As a shade Tree
As a windbreak
As a screen
Along roadside
Has non-invasive roots
CONDITIONS
Suitable in full sun
Suitable in light shade
Suitable in most soils
Needs well drained soil
Is tolerant of moderate frost
Is tolerant of tropical heat