Tristaniopsis laurina Common / Product Name: Water Gum
Habit: MEDIUM TREES (MT) and LARGE TREES (LT)
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20cm |
Height x Width: 5 - 15m x - m
Pruning: None
Frost Tolerance: High
Coastal Tolerance: Medium/Lo
Clay & Heavy Soil Tolerance: Moist Soils
Drought Tolerance: Low
Origin: Australian Plant
Evergreen: Yes
Flowering: starts: Summer
Flower Colour: Yellow
Irrigation: Yes requires summer water.
Lower Temperatures: Temperatures for frost tolerance vary in southern states of Australia depending on conditions. Grows in temperate to sub topical climates where temperatures can be as low as -8°C for short periods.
Upper Temperatures: Temperatures in the Mid 30's°C to Low 40's°C. Suits humid climates.
Fertilising: Use a slow release fertilizer annually.
Environment: Plants selected suitable for Melbourne surrounds and southern states of Australia.