visionspictures.com Trees Shrubs
Small evergreen tree or multi-stemmed shrub about 4-11m tall, endemic to southern Western Australia. Rough, flaking dark grey-brown to grey-black bark and smooth grey or coppery branches, with greyish-green, elliptical juvenile leaves 6cm long and lance-shaped dull grey-green adult leaves to 15cm long. Masses of orange, barrel-shaped buds are followed by clusters of coral-pink flowers from late winter to late spring, followed by pendulous cylindrical, woody fruits, ribbed at the base
Position
Full sun
Soil Types
Loam, Sand
Max Height
8-12 metres
Max Spread
4-8 metres