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Casuarina glauca 'Greenwave'
Greenwave Casuarina
The Casuarina glauca 'Greenwave', or Greenwave Casuarina, is a graceful evergreen tree with a weeping habit and fine, needle-like foliage that creates a soft, flowing appearance. Growing to a height of 6 to 8 metres with a width of 4 to 6 metres, it is ideal for windbreaks, erosion control, or as an elegant feature tree in gardens and landscapes. Its resilience and adaptability to a variety of conditions make it especially suited to coastal and low-maintenance gardens.
Greenwave Casuarina is perfect for adding texture, movement, and shade to a wide range of environments.
Specifications
- Height6 to 8 metres
- Width4 to 6 metres
- Native toAustralia (species origin)
- FoliageFine, needle-like green foliage; evergreen
- Growth rateFast
Conditions
- SoilPrefers well-drained soils; tolerates sandy, loamy, saline, and clay soils
- LightFull sun to partial shade
- WaterLow to moderate; drought-tolerant once established
- ClimateThrives in temperate, subtropical, and coastal regions
Additional Features
- FormUpright with a weeping, graceful habit and dense foliage
- UsesIdeal for windbreaks, erosion control, screening, or as a feature tree
- SpacingPlant 4 to 6 metres apart for standalone displays or closer for windbreaks
- Low MaintenanceMinimal care required; prune lightly if shaping is needed
- Pest ResistanceNaturally hardy and pest-free
- Drought ToleranceExcellent for water-wise gardens
- Wind TolerancePerfect for exposed and coastal locations
- Erosion ControlEffective for stabilising slopes, riverbanks, and degraded soils
- Seasonal AppealEvergreen foliage provides year-round greenery and texture
- VersatilityComplements native, contemporary, and coastal garden styles
The Greenwave Casuarina is a durable and elegant tree, perfect for creating shade, privacy, and resilience in both natural and designed landscapes.
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Prepared 15 August 2026