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Casuarina glauca Free Fall

Botanical Name: Common Names:
Casuarina glauca Free Fall Groundcover Sheoak, Swamp Sheoak, Grey Oak, CAS01,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Groundcovers, Shrubs Dense, Prostrate, Spreading

Description:
Free Fall™ Casuarina is a long lived, low maintenance retaining wall cover plant. It will hide retaining walls up to 5m tall with green cascading foliage for decades. It is also ideal as a tough ground cover plant for slopes and over rocks. Free Fall™ Casuarina has a large spread, providing a low cost alternative perfect for erosion control. Size: 30-60cm high x 3-6m wide.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
30-60cm 4-10m

Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any, Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Erosion Control, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Groundcover, Habitat, Lawn Alternatives, Low Water Garden, Rockery, Verge, Container / Pot, Native Garden, Under Trees

Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care
Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser

Family Name: Origin:
Casuarinaceae Australia

Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Insignificant
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: N/A
Fruit: Insignificant

Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: High
Wind: High
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