Fine, long, semi-pendulous foliage, forming attractive and extremely hardy trees.

Called "She-oaks" due their similarity to the English oak in wood structures.

Average 5-8 metres in growth height (can grow taller).

Heat and drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping.

Frost and wind resistant.

Can handle long periods of dry once established.

They have the ability to fix their own nitrogen which enables them to grow in quite poor soils.

Because of their prolific root structures, they can be used to help in erosion control.

Their hardwood, with its rich grain and textures, is useful in many ways.

Great for attracting native birds such as the Yellow-Tailed Black Cockatoo.

Dark grey fissured bark.

The trees are dioecious, having distinct male and female flowers. The male plants form of flowers are orange, whilst the female are red.

Good salt tolerance and are also good for coastal plantings. They also do well inland.

Will grow in full sun to light shade.

Flowers from Autumn to Winter.

Great Australian native trees for house, garden, farms, borders, rows, hedges, screens, bonsai etc.