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Blackwood Acacia melanoxyln
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Blackwood is a beautiful tree that is happy in formal gardens and produces seed that is edible when ground. Its flavour is like coffee and can be used in a variety of desserts including ice-cream.
DESCRIPTION:
GROWING CONDITIONS: This tree is very tough and grows in a variety
of conditions from riverbanks to dry banks. Tolerates black clay soils
and frosts to -8C.
FOR BEST RESULTS: Give plenty of water for luxuriant growth in rich soils.
PLANTING IDEAS: Plant as a single specimen tree or in formal plantings
such as a driveway
FAUNA BENEFITS: Attracts a variety of insectivorous birds and small mammals
GROWING CONDITIONS: This tree is very tough and grows in a variety
of conditions from riverbanks to dry banks. Tolerates black clay soils
and frosts to -8C.
FOR BEST RESULTS: Give plenty of water for luxuriant growth in rich soils.
PLANTING IDEAS: Plant as a single specimen tree or in formal plantings
such as a driveway
FAUNA BENEFITS: Attracts a variety of insectivorous birds and small mammals