An attractive rainforest tree growing well in this roadside planting in Kyogle NSW.

(1/6) An attractive rainforest tree growing well in this roadside planting in Kyogle NSW.

Attractive seed pod of Fine Leaved Tuckeroo.

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Fine Leaved Tuckeroo seed pods developing.

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Fine-leaved Tuckeroo

Lepiderema pulchella
A tree with an attractive rounded crown of pinkish to light green young pinnate foliage. Yellow-orange flowers are followed by pear shaped orange seed capsules in December. Relatively rarerainforest tree recorded from the Brunswick River, NSW to Nambour, ... Read More

$4.90 ($4.90-$17.90 choose a size)

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Specifications of Fine-leaved Tuckeroo

Preferred Climate Tropical, SubtropicalLearn About Climate Zones

Grown From SeedlingLearn About Propagation Methods

Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) 5-10m

Plants required to Pollinate 1 (Self Pollinating)Learn about Pollination

Can it Handle Frosts? Sometimes

Amount of leaves in Winter? All Leaves (Evergreen)

Water Requirements Moderate Watering

Is it a Dwarf Fruit Tree? No (Full Size)

Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest 5+ Years

Sun or Shade Full (Sun:80%-100%), Part (Sun:50-80%)

Preferred Soil Type Good Drainage

Soil pH Moderately Acidic (5.5-6.5), Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)

Fruiting/Harvest Months December

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