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Small-Leaf Tristania
Tristaniopsis laurina
Size:
Height: 20-35'; Spread: 15-25'
Character:
Evergreen; round form; dense canopy.
Foliage:
Medium green, glossy, narrow leaves 4" long.
Flower:
Small yellow, fragrant flowers, 1/4" across, in profuse clusters, bloom April-June.
Fruit:
Insignificant brown see capsules can fall in wind.
Bark:
Mottled, beige, or reddish brown bark.
Tree Care:
Low. Early pruning needed to train a good shape; pruning needed less frequently with age.
Watering Needs:
Special Considerations:
May become leggy in full shade.
Native Range & Notable Traits:
Native to eastern Australia. Tough, low-maintenance tree. Attractive and muted yellow blooms in spring. Disease and pest resistant.
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