Shape | Rounded. |
Landscape | As salt spray shelter/cover in its native area or as a showy solitary tree. |
Propagation | By seed. |
Cultivation | Plant in moist, drained to poorly-drained alkaline soils |
Pests | No known pests or diseases. |
Notable Specimens | Kings Park and Botanical Garden, Perth, Australia. |
Bark/Stem Description | Multi-layered, paper-thin highly exfoliating bark. |
Leaf Description | Alternate, simple lanceolate leaves 10 - 15 cm long with short stalks. |
Flower Description | Bottle brush-shaped terminal panicles of 10 - 20 small flowers. |
Fruit Description | Small seed pods with numerous seeds. |
Colour Description | Ash grey to light brown bark. Medium green leaves. Creamy-white flowers. |
Texture Description | Medium. |