Tristaniopsis laurina
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Family Name:
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Myrtaceae |
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Common Name:
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Kanooka, Water Gum |
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Size:
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12-15m tall x 6m wide |
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Frost Tolerance:
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Medium. |
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Growth Rate:
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Moderate-fast. |
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Description:
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A native tree with a rounded canopy. Glossy green leaves and fragrant yellow flowers in summer. |
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Position:
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Full sun in moist well drained soil, but will adapt to other soil types. |
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Care:
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Water as required until estabilished. Although drought tolerant once established, it will benefit from additional watering during summer. Mulch well. |
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Features:
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• Great for providing shade in large gardens and parks • Attracts birds • Fragrant flowers |
