Eucryphia lucida ‘Leatherwood’ Tas Endemic
$7.50 – $17.00
Origin: Tasmanian Endemic.
Tall shrub to tree 8.0 to 12.0 metres.Leathery leaves, large cream flowers. Nectar source for honey. Flowers in summer.
Feature Codes: DEFGPX
Seeds per gram: 600
Description
| Origin |
Tas endemic |
| Form: |
Tall shrub to tree |
| Type: |
Evergreen |
| Height (typical): |
3.0 – 10m (poss up to 20m in time) |
| Width (typical): |
2.0 – 6.0m |
| Growth rate: |
Moderate to fast |
| Uses: |
Screen, windbreak, specimen, honey |
| Soil type: |
Any moist soils with reasonable drainage. |
| Position: |
Full sun to part shade |
| Frost hardiness: |
Very frost hardy |
| Drought tolerance: |
Not drought tolerant |
| Wind firmness: |
Very wind firm but wind will damage leaves. |
| Windbreak position: |
Second row planting |
| Flowering time: |
Summer |
| Pruning: |
Not required but can be clipped as a hedge. |
| Features: |
Bird & bee attracting. |
|
Good species for cool, moist areas. |
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