Small slender tree with open canopy of light green foliage, clean trunk with some basal bark; massed red, pink or occasionally cream nectar-rich blossoms late autumn to early summer. Perfect for small gardens, streetscapes or copse plantinggs. Suitable in well drained clay loams or sandy soils, neutral to acid or low alkaline pH. Feed with low phosphorus native fertiliser.
Bird attracting.
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Height: grows to 5-7m
Width: grows to 3-5m