Syncarpia glomulifera
TURPENTINE
Myrtaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9b-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind
25m
Plant habit
 
12m

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Syncarpia glomulifera
TURPENTINE
Myrtaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9b-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind
25m
Plant habit
 
12m

FEATURES

Flowers: white & yellow

Flowering Time: early spring to late spring

Leaves: grey-green; white underneath

Bark & Stems: grey , fibrous stems


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits bush & mediterranean designs

Uses: street tree, shade tree, informal screen, windbreak, coppice

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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