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Slaty Sheoak (Allocasuarina muelleriana)

$10.00

140mm Pot

Dioecious or rarely monoecious shrub to 3 m high with smooth bark.

Common native tree in SA and Victoria.

3 in stock

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Description

Enhance your garden with the sophisticated charm of the Slaty Sheoak (Allocasuarina muelleriana). This Australian native plant is celebrated for its distinctive appearance and hardy nature, making it a superb choice for adding both beauty and resilience to your outdoor space.

Key Features:

  • Distinctive Needle-Like Foliage: The Slaty Sheoak is renowned for its unique, fine needle-like foliage that creates a soft, elegant texture. The delicate, gray-green leaves give the plant a refined, airy appearance, making it a standout feature in any garden.
  • Hardy and Resilient: Perfect for challenging conditions, the Slaty Sheoak thrives in a range of soil types, including poor and sandy soils. It is highly drought-tolerant and low-maintenance, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a robust, easy-care plant.
  • Attractive Growth Habit: This plant grows to a height of 10 to 15 feet (3 to 4.5 meters) with a naturally graceful, spreading form. Its weeping branches add a touch of elegance to your garden, making it ideal for use as a feature plant, windbreak, or privacy screen.
  • Wildlife Friendly: The Slaty Sheoak is a valuable addition to wildlife gardens. Its foliage provides shelter for birds, and its small cones offer a food source for various wildlife species, enhancing the ecological value of your garden.
  • Versatile and Stylish: Whether you’re looking to create a stunning focal point or a practical screening plant, the Slaty Sheoak’s versatile growth and striking appearance make it a great choice for a variety of landscaping needs.

Add a touch of Australian elegance to your garden with the Slaty Sheoak (Allocasuarina muelleriana). With its unique foliage, hardy nature, and minimal care requirements, this plant is sure to provide lasting beauty and interest. Order now to enjoy the exceptional qualities of this remarkable native plant!

Additional information

Weight 0.15 kg
Dimensions 5 × 5 × 21 cm