Evergreen small tree with flattish spreading crown and weeping habit (6m x 5m) from Qld and north-eastern NSW. Light green stiff lanceolate leaves with soft new growth on pendulous branches. Rich red brush-like flowers appear profusely in spring and summer. Useful as a small shade tree, tall hedge or windbreak. Bird and insect attracting. Tolerates wind, periodic water-logging and salinity.
- Type
- Native
- Maintenance
- Low
- Water use
- Minimal
- Tolerances
- Frost
- Shade levels
- Full sun
- Colours
- Red