Macaranga tanarius
“Macaranga”
SMALL TREE TO 6 METRES TALLFast growing shady tree with handsome large red veined and rounded leaves. Greenish-yellow flowers in Summer followed by yellow fruit capsule with large soft bristles. Flowers attract Lorikeets & Graceful Tree Frogs take shelter under the leaves.
Suitability | |
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Category | Small Trees up to 10m |
Family | Euphorbiaceae |
Aspect | Full Sun / Filtered Sun |
Soil | Adaptable, Moist |
Habitat | Sub-Tropical Rainforest |
Features | |
Butterfly Plants, Dry Rainforest, Dry Tropics Native Plant Species, Fast Growing, Fire Retardant plants, Indoor Plants, Rainforest Garden Plants | |
Localities | |
Eagle Farm, Eagle Junction, Enoggera Catchment, Hamilton, Hendra, Ipswich area, Kalinga, Logan City, Pine Rivers, South Stradbroke Island, Toombul |