
Mischarytera lautereriana
“Corduroy Tamarind”
TREE 10 TO 25 METRES TALLFast growing tree with rounded shady crown of glossy crinkled leaves. New growth is shades of pink, orange & red. Small white flowers in spring are followed by orange capsules containing seeds surrounded in edible acidic fruit. Frost & drought tender.
Suitability | |
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Category | Tall Trees: 10m & Over |
Family | Sapindaceae |
Aspect | Full Sun / Filtered Sun |
Soil | Moist, Well-drained |
Habitat | Sub-Tropical Rainforest |
Features | |
Bird Attracting, Bush Food Plants, Edible Fruit Plants, Rainforest Garden Plants, Screen Plants, Shade Providing Trees | |
Localities | |
Pine Rivers |