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Geijera parviflora - Lindl.

Common Name Australian Willow
Family Rutaceae
USDA hardiness 9-11
Known Hazards None known
Habitats Dry inland areas[152].
Range Australia - in all mainland states.
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Other Uses    (2 of 5)
Weed Potential No
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Care (info)
Moist Soil Semi-shade Full sun
Geijera parviflora Australian Willow


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Summary

Bloom Color: White. Main Bloom Time: Early fall, Early spring, Late fall, Late spring, Mid fall, Mid spring.Form: Oval, Rounded, Weeping.


Physical Characteristics

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Geijera parviflora is a TREE growing to 12 m (39ft 4in) at a fast rate.The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs).
Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist soil.

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Synonyms

G. pendula.

Plant Habitats

Woodland Garden Secondary; Sunny Edge;

Edible Uses

None known

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Medicinal Uses

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Anodyne, odontalgic[152].

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Other Uses

Wood - hard, close-grained, fragrant[154].

Special Uses

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Cultivation details

Landscape Uses:Pest tolerant, Screen, Specimen, Street tree. Plants are hardy to about -7°c in Australian gardens, where they tolerate poor drainage[157]. Requires greenhouse protection in Britain[1]. Special Features: Attractive foliage, Not North American native, Attractive flowers or blooms.

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Plant Propagation

Seed -

Other Names

If available other names are mentioned here

Native Range

AUSTRALASIA: Australia (New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia (southeast), Victoria (northwest))

Weed Potential

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Conservation Status

IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants Status :

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Latin NameCommon NameHabitHeightHardinessGrowthSoilShadeMoistureEdibleMedicinalOther

Growth: S = slow M = medium F = fast. Soil: L = light (sandy) M = medium H = heavy (clay). pH: A = acid N = neutral B = basic (alkaline). Shade: F = full shade S = semi-shade N = no shade. Moisture: D = dry M = Moist We = wet Wa = water.

 

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Lindl.

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