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Casuarina cunninghamiana 50-100cm

Casuarina cunninghamiana 50-100cm

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The Casuarina cunninghamiana is a striking Australian native tree admired for its graceful, pine-like foliage. This evergreen species features slender, needle-like branchlets that create a delicate, airy appearance. People often call it the River She-oak due to its natural habitat along riverbanks in Australia. Its tall, slender form makes it an elegant addition to landscapes, offering both beauty and shade.

The Casuarina cunninghamiana showcases fine, segmented branchlets resembling conifer needles, but it is a flowering plant with unique woody cones. Also known as the She-oak, this tree supports local ecosystems by providing habitat and food for native wildlife. Its bark is deeply furrowed and rough, adding texture and character. Gardeners value this species for its resilience and distinctive appearance.

  • Features slender, needle-like branchlets resembling pine needles
  • Produces woody cones that add ornamental interest
  • Grows naturally along riverbanks, thriving in wet soils
  • Supports native Australian wildlife habitats effectively
  • Displays deeply furrowed bark with rich texture

The Casuarina tree is a true symbol of the Australian river species group. Its elegant silhouette and fine foliage provide an excellent backdrop in gardens or parks. The Australian she-oak is a remarkable choice for those seeking a distinctive and native tree with both ornamental and ecological value. Its presence enriches any outdoor space with natural charm and serenity.


IMPORTANT: The pictures show the mother plant, which is not for sale. The offer includes a plant with the dimensions stated in the description.

Botanical family: Casuarinaceae

Botanical genus: Casuarina

Botanical species: Casuarina cunninghamiana

SKU:BA-0447-S

Cultivation

Soil Type: Adaptable to various soil types; prefers well-draining soil.

Watering: Water regularly until established; drought-tolerant once mature.

Light Exposure: Full sun.

Temperature: Hardy in a range of climates; tolerates light frost.

Fertilization: Generally not necessary due to nitrogen-fixing capabilities.

Pruning: Minimal pruning required; prune to shape or control size as needed.

Pests: Generally pest-free; monitor for occasional aphids or scale insects.

Additional Tips: Ideal for stabilizing riverbanks and preventing soil erosion. Its wood can also be used for firewood and timber.

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Plant Height: 50-100 cm

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Disclaimer: Be aware that most plants change across seasons. If present foliage, could have been fallen or change in its color.

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