Family	Myrtaceae
Description	Small to medium tree with irregular branching pattern. Generally upright but very old trees spreading.
Flowering Time	summer
Distribution & Botanical Details	Click Here
Florabank Profile
Vegetation Communities	A dominant species of many inland grassy woodland and sclerophyll communities.
Soil Types	Generally on lighter soils.
Values / Uses
Revegetation / Habitat Values	Important canopy species.
Amenity / Ornamental Values	Quite an attractive species that is underutilised as an amenity plant.
Other Values	Honey production
Tolerances
Water Deficit	very high
Compaction	average
Waterlogging	average
Shade	low
Minimum Temperature	-5 degrees
Seed & Germination Details
Average no. Seeds per Gram	136
Viability Period	long
Dormancy	none
Treatment	none required
Days From First to Last Germination at 25 Degrees	5-14
Direct Seeding	average