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Elaeocarpus grandis
Silver Quandong Tree
The Elaeocarpus grandis, commonly known as the Silver Quandong Tree, is a striking and fast-growing evergreen tree native to Australia, valued for its tall, straight trunk, dense canopy, and unique ornamental features. This rainforest giant is a popular choice for large gardens, streetscapes, and reforestation projects, offering shade, beauty, and ecological benefits. Its distinctive blue fruit and delicate, fringed white flowers add seasonal interest and wildlife appeal.
Specifications
- Height15–35 meters
- Width8–12 meters
- Native toAustralia (rainforests of Queensland and New South Wales)
- FoliageGlossy green leaves, turning red before shedding; evergreen
- Growth rateFast
Conditions
- SoilPrefers well-drained, fertile soils; tolerates sandy or loamy soils
- LightFull sun to partial shade
- WaterModerate; benefits from consistent moisture, particularly when young
- ClimateThrives in subtropical and tropical regions
Additional Features
- FlowersDelicate, fringed white flowers in spring and summer
- FruitStriking metallic blue drupes, attractive to birds
- FormUpright, symmetrical growth with a dense canopy
- UsesIdeal for shade, feature planting, windbreaks, or reforestation projects
- SpacingPlant 8–10 meters apart for individual specimens or reforestation
- Low MaintenanceRequires minimal pruning; remove lower branches for a clear trunk
- Pest ResistanceGenerally pest-free; resilient in most conditions
- Drought ToleranceModerate; benefits from supplemental watering during dry periods
- Frost SensitivityLow; protect young trees from frost
- Wildlife AttractionFruit provides food for birds and small mammals; flowers attract pollinators
- Seasonal AppealEvergreen foliage, white blooms, and striking blue fruit for year-round interest
- Timber UseDurable, light-colored wood is prized for furniture and flooring
- VersatilitySuitable for large landscapes, parks, and ecological projects
The Silver Quandong Tree is a majestic and versatile addition to large gardens and landscapes, offering beauty, shade, and ecological value. Its rapid growth and striking features make it a standout choice for both ornamental and practical applications.
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أُعدت بتاريخ 22/07/2026