Casuarina stricta |
+ Add |
Coast Beefwood, Mountain She-Oak |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Greg Applegate
Description
This graceful, evergreen tree resembles a pine, and can grow either upright or more rounded with a drooping character. It has fast growth to 35'-45' tall. It is also serves as an excellent windbreak.
-
Anatomy
-
Culture
-
Design
Design Styles
Desert, Japanese, Ranch, Wildgarden, Woodland
Accenting Features
Silhouette, Specimen, Standard
Seasonal Interest
n/a
Location Uses
Background, Lawn, Parkingstrip, Publicpark, Parkinglot, Streettree
Special Uses
Windbreak
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Consider replacing lawns with water wise alternatives, like UC Verde Buffalo grass, carex grasses or dymnondia.
