Allocasuarina crassa ‘Cape Pillar Sheoak’ Nursery
$3.00
Origin: Tasmanian endemic.
Sprawling low shrub to small tree 1.5-2.5m (eventually taller). Width 2.0m+. Evergreen. Growth rate medium. Use for shrubberies, rockeries, as an architectural feature. Best in heavy soils. Full sun to part shade. Extremely frost hardy. Drought proof. Flowers in Spring. Pruning not required.
Features: Very unusual form and habit. Bird and butterfly attracting. Very coarse ‘needles’.
Edibles: Young shoots. soft young cones/fruit raw
Description
| Origin |
Tas endemic |
| Form: |
Sprawling low shrub to small tree |
| Type: |
Evergreen |
| Height (typical): |
1.5- 4.0m |
| Width (typical): |
2.0m + |
| Growth rate: |
Medium |
| Uses: |
Shrubberies, rockeries, as an architectural |
|
feature. |
| Soil type: |
Best in heavy soils |
| Position: |
Full sun to part shade. |
| Frost hardiness: |
Extremely frost hardy |
| Drought tolerance: |
Drought proof |
| Flowering time: |
Spring. |
| Pruning: |
Not required. |
| Features: |
Very unusual form & habit. |
|
Bird & butterfly attracting. |
| Edibles: |
Young shoots/ soft young cones/fruit raw |
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