Contract
Nursery Specialising in Indigenous Plant Tubestock for the Central Coast
of NSW, Australia
Ceratopetalum gummiferum |
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Nursery Specialising in Indigenous Plant Tubestock for the Central Coast
of NSW, Australia |
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Ceratopetalum gummiferum Meaning of name; Antler petalled - gum bearing Family; Cunoniaceae Common name; NSW Xmas Bush Shade; None - filtered Features; Erect shrub usually 2-4 m but has been recorded to 30 m in rainforest gullies. Aspect; Shady Dry, Second-line coastal, usually frost resistant, Habitat; Woodland, Rainforest margins, Associated species; Soil; Deep-well drained soil, Heavy & clay soil, Shady Dry, Sandy soil, Landscape uses; Specimen plant, container plant, Hedge plant, Windbreak plant, Shade tree, Leaves; 3 foliate, opposite, variagated, Flowering; In November a fairly insignificant. Swollen red fruiting calyces in December are spectacular. Fruit; Dispersal vector; Ecological values; Bird Attracter-Insect eaters, Tolerant of Phytophora cinamoni Other; Propagation; Lay calyx point down on propagation bed. |
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