Hymenosporum flavum – Native Frangipani

Description

Hymenosporum flavum – Native Frangipani

DESCRIPTION: 

HEIGHT: 6.0m-8.0m

WIDTH: 5.0-6.0m

*height & width at maturity

FORM: Oval

FOLIAGE: Large, glossy leaves give the tree a tropical look.

FLOWERS and FRUIT: Highly fragrant flower clusters form in spring that start out cream and turn to yellow.

BARK:

GROWTH RATE: Fast

LANDSCAPE USES: Feature, parks, gardens. Shade tree, hedge or screen

TOLERANCES: Prefers well drained soil rich in organic matter. Tolerates shady spots but flowers best in full sun. Protect from wind and frost.

TREE CARE: Mulch and water well, prune after flowering to promote compact growth and flowering. Feed with a controlled release fertiliser after flowering for best results.