Sterculia quadrifida
“Peanut Tree”
TREE 12 TO 18 METRES TALLDeciduous tree with large heart shaped foliage leaves, small yellow flowers & large, very ornamental, orange/red fruit with black edible seeds. Good shade tree. Tolerates clay soils. The peeled peanut-flavoured seeds are bush tucker.
Suitability | |
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Category | Tall Trees: 10m & Over |
Family | Malvaceae |
Aspect | Full Sun / Filtered Sun |
Soil | Adaptable |
Habitat | Dry Rainforest |
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Localities | |
Cubberla Creek, Enoggera Catchment, Ipswich area, Logan City, Pine Rivers, South Brisbane, St Lucia, West End |