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Tree | Geijera parviflora Wilga, Native Willow |
Description | This is a slow growing native tree with attractive dark green foliage. Flowers are small and white and strongly-scented. With a rounded form to 9m, it has ornamental appeal in urban situations although has been traditionally hard to propagate. |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Form | Oval |
Mature Size | 9 x 8m |
Uses | Wilga is a useful shade and also street tree in dry areas and as a fodder tree in agricultural areas. Its leaves have medicinal qualities. |
Position & Soil | This tree is extremely hardy once established. It grows best in a position of full sun. Pruning when young for a nice shape is recommended, as well as removing dead branches underneath. It appears tolerant to a wide range of soil and climate types. |
Features | Medium Evergreen Oval Avenue Bird Attracting Coastal Feature Foliage Native Shade Tree Signature Trees Specimen |
Pot sizes in production | |
Substitutes |
• Acacia pendula • Agonis flexuosa • Eucalyptus radiata |
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