Casuarina cunninghamiana

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Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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She Oak, Sheoak, Casuarina cunninghamiana, Allocasuarina cunninghamiana, River Oak, Cunninghamiana, Oak Casuarina, River Sheoak, Creek Oak

Casuarina cunninghamiana, commonly known as She Oak or River Oak, is an evergreen tree that grows to about 18 m tall and 6 m wide. It features slender, grey-green, needle-like foliage and a trunk with dense, rough bark. Casuarina cunninghamiana is widely recognised as an important tree for stabilising riverbanks, reducing soil erosion, and makes for an effective screening and shelter tree. This tree can be trimmed as necessary and tends to bush up following such activity.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Conifers
Height:	18.00 m
Spread:	6.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:	Banks, Hedging, Screening
Garden styles:	Coastal, Formal, Mediterranean, Riparian
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Fast
Also known as	She Oak, Sheoak, Casuarina cunninghamiana, Allocasuarina cunninghamiana, River Oak, Cunninghamiana, Oak Casuarina, River Sheoak, Creek Oak

Casuarina cunninghamiana Details

Casuarina cunninghamiana, commonly known as She Oak or River Oak, is an evergreen tree that grows to about 18 m tall and 6 m wide. It features slender, grey-green, needle-like foliage and a trunk with dense, rough bark. This tree grows best in full sun on a well-drained site and is tolerant of wind, coastal conditions, frost, cool climates, and a range of soil conditions except at the extremes of wet and dry. Casuarina cunninghamiana is widely recognised as an important tree for stabilising riverbanks, reducing soil erosion, and makes for an effective screening and shelter tree. This tree can be trimmed as necessary and tends to bush up following such activity.