Family	Myrtaceae
Description	Spreading medium tree
Flowering Time	summer
Distribution & Botanical Details	Click Here
Florabank Profile
Vegetation Communities	The dominant tree of many woodland communities over large areas of inland NSW and Queensland. Also a component of brigalow and belah scrubs and other box species communities.
Soil Types	On gravelly to moderately heavy soils of medium fertility.
Values / Uses
Revegetation / Habitat Values	Important canopy tree in many areas.
Amenity / Ornamental Values	An attractive tree with a shimmering, relatively lush-looking crown for such a drought tolerant species.
Other Values	Craft timber.
Tolerances
Water Deficit	high
Compaction	average
Waterlogging	average
Shade	low
Minimum Temperature	-5 degrees
Seed & Germination Details
Average no. Seeds per Gram	1700
Viability Period	long
Dormancy	none
Treatment	none required
Days From First to Last Germination at 25 Degrees	5-14
Direct Seeding	average