What is the best soil for Casuarina collina?
Casuarina collina prefers well-drained soil and is tolerant of various types, including sandy, loamy, and clay soils. It can even grow in poor or infertile conditions.
Casuarina collina, a species in the Casuarinaceae family, is a tree native to New Caledonia, reaching up to 15 meters in height with distinctive needle-like cladodes.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun for optimal growth and flowering. Tolerates partial shade.
Watering
Water moderately during the growing season, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce in winter.
Soil
Prefers well-drained soil. Tolerant of sandy, loamy, and clay soils, including poor or infertile conditions.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures between 18-25°C. Can tolerate brief cooler periods.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength monthly during spring and summer.
Prefers full sun for optimal growth and flowering. Tolerates partial shade.
Water moderately during the growing season, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce in winter.
Prefers well-drained soil. Tolerant of sandy, loamy, and clay soils, including poor or infertile conditions.
Thrives in warm temperatures between 18-25°C. Can tolerate brief cooler periods.
Outdoor
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength monthly during spring and summer.
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
10-15 m
Spread
5-8 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Needle-like cladodes
Flower Size
1-2 cm
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No