Allocasuarina humilis
DWARF SHE-OAK
Casuarinaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, acidic to alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, second line salt wind, light frost
3m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

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Flowers: red & orange

Flowering Time: early spring to late spring

Leaves: blue-grey
 
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Allocasuarina humilis
DWARF SHE-OAK
Casuarinaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, acidic to alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, second line salt wind, light frost
3m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: red & orange

Flowering Time: early spring to late spring

Leaves: blue-grey


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, dry style, coastal & bush designs

Uses: informal screen, mass planting, windbreak

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting






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