Xanthorrhoea latifolia
“Grass Tree”
TREE TO 2 METRES TALLSmall species without aerial stem, the flowering stem with cream & white flowers may be 1. 5 metres tall & attract birds and insects. Germinates readily after fire. All parts of plant are Bush tucker but if the ‘heart’ is cut out the plant will die.
Suitability | |
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Category | Small Shrubs up to 2m |
Family | Xanthorrhoeaceae |
Aspect | Full Sun |
Soil | Sandy, Stony |
Habitat | Dry Sclerophyll Forest |
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Localities | |
Anstead, Bellbowrie, Ipswich area, Jamboree Heights, Karawatha, Logan City, Middle Park, Moggill, Mt Coot-tha, Mt Ommaney, North Stradbroke Island, River Hills, Sunshine Coast district, The Gap, Upper Brisbane Valley - Dry Sclerophyll Forest |