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Phebalium squameum

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Satin Wood, Phebalium squameum, Nematolepis squamea, Eriostemon squameus

Phebalium squameum is a fast-growing, small tree featuring aromatic, olive-like leaves which are narrow, dull green above and silver-white underneath. Small, cream-coloured flowers are borne through spring amidst the foliage. It typically grows to 4 m tall and 1 m wide. Phebalium squameum is commonly grown for shelter, screening, or trimmed into a hedge.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Trees
Height:4.00 m
Spread:1.00 m
Flowering time:Spring
Tolerances:Coastal, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:Hedging, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles:Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateFast
Also known asSatin Wood, Phebalium squameum, Nematolepis squamea, Eriostemon squameus
Sku12114

Phebalium squameum Details

Phebalium squameum is a fast-growing, small tree featuring aromatic, olive-like leaves which are narrow, dull green above and silver-white underneath. Small, cream-coloured flowers are borne through spring amidst the foliage. It typically grows to 4 m tall and 1 m wide, though can easily be contained with trimming. It performs best when grown in full sun on a well-drained site, and is hardy to wind, coastal environments, frost, and dry periods. It will not tolerate heavy, wet soils. Phebalium squameum is commonly grown for shelter, screening, or trimmed into a hedge.

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