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Coastal Drooping Sheoak (Allocasuarina verticillata)

$8.00

140mm Pot

Dioecious tree to 9 m tall with drooping branches on the male tree. Female trees are erect and bear cones.

Common native tree.

10 in stock

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Description

Coastal Drooping Sheoak (Allocasuarina verticillata) – Elegant and Hardy Australian Native

Enhance your garden with the Coastal Drooping Sheoak (Allocasuarina verticillata), a striking Australian native known for its graceful form and resilience. This versatile tree adds a touch of natural elegance and is perfect for creating visual interest and providing ecological benefits.

Key Features:

  • Graceful Foliage: The Coastal Drooping Sheoak is distinguished by its slender, needle-like foliage that cascades elegantly from its branches. The fine, green needles create a soft, feathery appearance, adding a refined touch to any landscape.
  • Hardy and Adaptable: This tree is well-suited to a variety of soil types, including sandy and poor soils. It thrives in full sun and is highly drought-tolerant, making it an excellent choice for low-maintenance gardens and coastal environments.
  • Attractive Growth Habit: Growing to a height of 15 to 30 feet (4.5 to 9 meters) with a spreading canopy, the Coastal Drooping Sheoak provides a lush, dense cover that can be used effectively for screening, windbreaks, or as a feature plant in larger gardens.
  • Wildlife Friendly: The tree’s fine foliage and small cones attract a range of wildlife, including birds and insects, adding ecological value to your garden. Its dense growth also offers shelter and habitat for various species.
  • Versatile Uses: Ideal for coastal gardens, parks, and residential landscapes, the Coastal Drooping Sheoak’s elegant form and hardy nature make it a versatile addition to a wide range of settings. It can be used as a decorative feature, for erosion control, or as part of a naturalistic planting scheme.

Add a touch of Australian elegance and resilience to your outdoor space with the Coastal Drooping Sheoak (Allocasuarina verticillata). Its graceful appearance, low-maintenance care, and ecological benefits make it a standout choice for any garden. Order now and enjoy the timeless beauty of this remarkable native tree!

Additional information

Weight 0.15 kg
Dimensions 5 × 5 × 21 cm