Melia azedarach
“White Cedar”
TREE 10 TO 15 METRES TALLDeciduous shade tree, pretty fragrant purple flowers in Spring. Nectar & yellowish fruit attract birds but toxic to humans. Useful cabinet timber. Easily grown and drought resistant. Good alternative to Jacaranda tree.
Suitability |
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| Tall Trees: 10m & Over |
| Meliaceae |
| Full Shade / Filtered Sun |
| Adaptable |
| Sub-Tropical Rainforest |
Features |
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Bird Attracting, Clay Tolerant Species, Drought Tolerant Species, Dry Tropics Native Plant Species, Flying Fox Food Plants, Frost Tolerant Plants, Native Fodder Trees, Native Timber Trees, Rainforest Garden Plants, Rainforest Timbers, Salt Tolerant, Sandstone or Shale Area Plants, Seaside Plantings, Toxic Plants |
Localities |
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Bracken Ridge, Bridgeman Downs, Carseldine, Cubberla Creek, Dalby and surrounds, Enoggera Catchment, Ipswich area, Logan City, Pine Rivers, South Stradbroke Island, Sunshine Coast district, Upper Brisbane Valley - Dry Sclerophyll Forest, Upper Brisbane Valley - Water courses |