| 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 |