Casuarina cristata
“Belah”
TREE TO 12 METRES TALLConical shape, fast growing tree with fine foliage useful as a windbreak or for shade. Hard and durable timber used for fence posts. Foliage used as fodder during droughts.
Suitability | |
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Category | Tall Trees: 10m & Over |
Family | Casuarinaceae |
Aspect | Full Sun |
Soil | Adaptable |
Habitat | Dry Sclerophyll Forest |
Features | |
Bird Attracting, Clay Tolerant Species, Drought Tolerant Species, Fire Resistant Plants, Frost Tolerant Plants, Native Fodder Trees, Salt Tolerant | |
Localities | |
Dalby and surrounds, Ipswich area |