Erina Place and Werona Street (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:
Broad-leaved Lilly Pilly
Acmena hemilampra
TREE SIZE Can be a medium to large tree, although expected to grow to around 8m in Newcastle’s urban environment.
LEAVES AND FRUIT New leaves are copper in colour before turning to glossy green. Flowers are small and creamy white and appear in spring. White berries follow flowers in autumn.
FEATURES A mid-size tree, dense canopy that supports high bird and insect diversity. Tolerant of a range of conditions but requires adequate soil drainage.
Weeping Lilly Pilly
Waterhousea floribunda
TREE SIZE Can be a small to large tree, although expected to grow to around 12m in Newcastle’s urban environment.
LEAVES AND FRUIT Forms sprays of white fluffy flowers in summer, followed by green, bird attracting fruits. Young leaves are pinkish in colour before turning dark glossy green on maturity.
FEATURES A versatile, bushy tree with a weeping habit. A native rainforest tree widely used as an ornamental. Insect and bird attracting.
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