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Casuarina cunninghamiana

Description

Ornamental upright tree 30-50' with weeping branches & narrow pointed "leaf teeth". Tolerant of a wide range of soils and situations, including waterlogging. Fast growing and frost and drought tolerant. Growing well in Ojai California and often grown as a street tree. Excellent timber for furniture making. Often grown as a windbreak.

Details

Biological Name: Casuarina cunninghamiana
Common Name: River Oak
Family: Casuarinaceae
Origin: Eastern Australia
Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Irrigation: Drought tolerant once established
Frost: Frost Tolerant 25F-18F (-8C)
Soil: Well-drained, alkaline, light to heavy
Flower Color: Red
Flower Time: Summer
Height: 30-45'
Width: Variable
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Hardenbergia, Acacia, Senna and Casuarinas have nitrogen-fixing nodules on their root systems to help provide nitrogen for other plants close to them?

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