Macadamia tetraphylla
ROUGH SHELLED QUEENSLAND NUT, MACADAMIA NUT
Proteaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
20m
Plant habit
 
10m

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Garden Styles: suits bush, mediterranean & tropical designs

Uses: shade tree, street tree, informal screen, windbreak

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting

 
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Macadamia tetraphylla
ROUGH SHELLED QUEENSLAND NUT, MACADAMIA NUT
Proteaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
20m
Plant habit
 
10m

FEATURES

Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in white & pink

Flowering Time: early spring to late spring

Edibility: edible fruit


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits bush, mediterranean & tropical designs

Uses: shade tree, street tree, informal screen, windbreak

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting






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