Sunset Boulevarde (odd side)
Using our Street Tree Selection Matrix we narrow the suitable species down to two options suited for each site.
The species available are shown below. Please complete the below form by Monday 10 February 2025.
Trees available for selection:
Ivory Curl Tree
Buckinghamia celsissima
TREE SIZE Variable size. Estimated height less than 8 metres and canopy width 3 to 6 metres. Spectacular sprays of fragrant, cream flowers in Summer.
LEAVES AND FRUIT Glossy dark green leaves with new growth flushed red.
FEATURES A hardy tree that will grow in full sun to partial shade. Adaptable to most soils and will produce bird attractant nectar.
Willow Bottlebrush
Callistemon salignus
TREE SIZE Estimated height 6 to 10 metres and canopy width of 3 to 6 metres.
LEAVES AND FRUIT New red-pink foliage turn green upon maturity. Flower spikes give way to reveal the small woody fruit capsule.
FEATURES A native with a weeping habit. Creamy small bottle brush shaped flowers in late Spring/early Summer. Flowers attract nectar eating birds. Papery bark a key characteristic of this tree.
Make your selection below:
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