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Allocasuarina littoralis

Black She-Oak

Casuarinaceae

Description:

A hardy, fast-growing tree with slightly pendulous branches. Male and female flowers appear on separate trees — brown male flowers and bright red female flowers. Ideal for screening in narrow spaces, it is also valued as a food source for Glossy Black Cockatoos.

Special Features:

  • Preferred food tree for Glossy Black Cockatoos

  • Hardy and drought-tolerant

Natural Habitat:

Wallum Woodlands, Dry Eucalypt Forest

Tree/Shrub Height:

Tree to 6m

Aspect:

Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade

Soil/Conditions:

Adaptable

Flower Colour:

N/A

Allocasuarina littoralis - Black She-Oak

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