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Macadamia ternifolia

Macadamia Nut

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Information by:         Photographer: Jerry Sortomme/Dave Ryden

 

Description

Macadamia ternifolia is an evergreen tree. It grows to 25'-30' or taller, and 15'-20' wide. Glossy, leathery leaves, 5"-12" long, are good for fresh floral arrangements. It blooms in winter and spring, bearing small white to pink flowers carried in dense clusters.

 

Sun

Full

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Rich, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.