A rare medium native tree (up to 10 metres), indigenous to South East Queesland. It has a conical/columnar form, bears purplish/deep pink flowers in spring to summer and retains it leaves 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
Medium tree: up to 10 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