Botanical Name: Common Names:
Cupaniopsis anacardioides Syn Cupania anacardioides, Tuckeroo, Carrotwood, Beach Tamarind, Green Leaved Tamarind,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Trees Rounded, Spreading
Description:
Medium sized native tree with a rounded habit and spreading crown. Dense green foliage flushes bright green in the warmer months. Yellow-green spring flowers are followed by ornamental berries containing showy orange seed pods. Suitable as a street tree, for coastal areas and use as a native shade tree. Grows to approx. 8-15m tall.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 4-10m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any
Landscape Use(s)
Bird Attracting, Coastal Garden, Formal Garden, Habitat, Verge, Wind Break, Native Garden, Shade Tree
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods, Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Sapindaceae Australia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Yellow
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: High
Wind: High
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