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Corchorus cunninghamii

Native Jute

Sparrmanniaceae

Description:

Endangered and rare shrub.

Grows to 1.5m with clusters of yellow flowers November to May.

Grows naturally in shallow stony loam/clay soils between subtropical rainforest and open eucalypt forest. Prefers fairly sunny protected position.

Special Features:

  • Endangered

  • Attracts Bees and Butterflies

  • Hardy

Natural Habitat:

Dry Eucalypt Forest

Aspect:

Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade

Soil/Conditions:

Well-drained

Tree/Shrub Height:

Twiggy shrub to 1.5m

Attracts:

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Flower Colour:

Yellow

Corchorus cunninghamii - Native Jute

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Regional ecosystem:

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Link to Regional Ecosystem description QLD Gov:

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