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  Breynia oblongifolia – BREYNIA

  $5.50 – $10.50

  Tall shrub to 4m with graceful arching branches, greenish flowers and bright red bird attracting fruit. May get straggly but responds to pruning. Well drained site in light shade. N.NSW, Qld & NT.
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  Commersonia bartramia – BROWN KURRAJONG

  $5.50 – $10.50

  An attractive spreading tree to 12m with hoizontal branches giving a layered effect.  Showy white flowers. Full sun, well-drained site. Fast growing pioneer. Widespread from Clarence River to Cape York.
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  Dendrocnide excelsa – Giant Stinging Tree

  $12.50

  Large tree to 25m in rainforests from Gympie SE.Q’ld to Bega SE.NSW. Young plants sting more severely than older ones. Attractive edible fauna attracting fruit. Fast growing pioneer species.
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  Euroschinus falcata – RIBBONWOOD

  $5.50 – $10.50

  Medium tree to 15m with dense shapely crown. Showy clusters of small pink flowers,  small blue fruit eaten by birds. Very fast. Frost tender but hardy in full sun / beach. Cooktown to S.NSW.
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  Ficus coronata – CREEK SANDPAPER FIG

  $5.50 – $10.50

  Small riparian species to 12m often bushy, strangling & aerial roots absent. Fast in sun or shade, most soils, forms edible purple black hairy fruit on trunk & branches. Mackay to eastern Victoria.
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  Glochidion ferdinandi – CHEESE TREE

  $5.50 – $10.50

  A fast bushy tree to 8m with attractive foliage. Small greenish flowers & circular flat pods that are cheese shaped & contain red bird attracting seeds. Full sun. Central Qld to SE.NSW.
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  Glochidion sumatranum – UMBRELLA CHEESE TREE

  $5.50 – $10.50

  Fast, bushy & hardy tree to 15m for moist sites. White flowers, cheese shaped greenish pink seed capsules & red bird attracting seeds. Excellent pioneer. Cape York to NE.NSW & NT.
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  Guioa acutifolia

  $10.50

  Bushy small tree to 8m with smooth bark, fragrant pinkish cream flowers & bird attracting capsular fruit. Fast, sun or part shade. Widely distributed Gympie to Cape York, Qld.
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  Guioa semiglauca – GUOIA

  $5.50 – $10.50

  Common regrowth tree  to 15m with yellow-green flowers,  brown seeds with orange aril. Bird & bee tree. Fairly fast & hardy, adapts to most soils & situations. CE.Q’ld – CE.NSW.
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  Halfordia kendack – SAFFRON HEART

  $12.50

  Timber & shade tree to 12m with rounded crown & grey corky bark. Widely distributed NE.Q’ld to NE.NSW. Purple black drupe eaten by birds. Hardy, tolerates light frost.
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  Homalanthus nutens – BLEEDING HEART

  $5.50 – $10.50

  Fast growing primary to 8m with large showy heart-shaped leaves that turn red with age. Tiny green flowers, bird attracting capsular fruit.  Sheltered frost-free site in full sun.
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  Jagera pseudorhus – FOAMBARK

  $5.50 – $10.50

  Fast growing tree to 10m with rounded canopy. Showy terminal panicles of maroon bee attracting flowers, yellow hairy capsules. Hardy & adaptable. Bark used as fish poison. Widely distributed NE.Qld to NE.NSW.
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  Macaranga tanarius – MACARANGA

  $5.50 – $10.50

  Fast growing tree to 6m with large heart shaped leaves & spreading habit. Excellent coastal species & pioneer for a frost free site. Hardy in full sun. Bird attracting fruit. NE.Qld to NE.NSW.
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  Mallotus discolor – YELLOW KAMALA

  $5.50 – $10.50

  Small tree to 10m with greyish flowers, yellow fleshy bird & bat attracting fruit which is covered in  yellow powder that can be used as a dye. Hardy in full sun in most situations. NE.Qld to NE.NSW.
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  Mallotus philippensis – RED KAMALA

  $5.50 – $10.50

  A common tree to 8m with a bushy spreading canopy. Excellent screen tree. Red powder covering the fruit used for dyeing. Mod. fast & hardy in full sun, most sites. NE.Qld to NE.NSW and northern areas NT.
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  Melia azedarach – WHITE CEDAR

  $5.50 – $10.50

  A deciduous fast growing tree to 15m with a spreading lacy crown. Fragrant lilac flowers, clusters of hanging yellow fruit. Hardy in full sun & adaptable to most sites. Goulburn NSW north.