Angophera Costata

Common Name:

Apple Myrtle

Height:

6-8m

Width:

3-4m

Flower Colour:

White

 

The Angophera Costata a medium, spreading tree growing to a height of 6 to 8m. The bark often displays a furrowed appearance, and is of a brownish grey appearance. However, once shed, the new bark comes through with an astonishing pink colour that looks magnificent throughout the year. The Angophera produces large amounts of small white flowers that will attract a large array of parrots and alike to your property. Its leaves are dark green and lance-shaped. This tree will thrive in many soil conditions, including sites with a high sand content, but will not tolerate waterlogging. Young Angophera under 1m tall may be susceptible to frost, however, advanced trees will tolerate it. Once established, the tree will grow quickly with minimal assistance.

 

This tree is predominantly used in streetscapes, parks and gardens, and thrives in most soil conditions, including sandy soils.

Available in pot sizes:25cm,30cm and 40cm

 

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