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Lysiphyllum hookeri

Species
  • Icon of shrub form Shrub
  • Icon of tree form Tree
Family Fabaceae
Synonyms Bauhinia hookeri
Common names Ebony Tree, Queensland Ebony, White Bauhinia

Climatic Suitability
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Lysiphyllum hookeri: whole plant
Credit: Pete Woodall
Lysiphyllum hookeri: leaves close-up
Credit: Geoffrey Sinclair
Lysiphyllum hookeri: flowers close-up
Credit: oliviak99
Lysiphyllum hookeri: flowers and leaves on branch
Credit: dpbrubaker
Lysiphyllum hookeri: close-up of seedpods
Credit: Kym Nicolson
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Form

Height in cultivation 4 – 5 m
Spread in cultivation 3 – 4 m
Origin Native
Flower colour Pink, white
Flower period spring
Leaf colour Grey-green
Leaf loss Evergreen, semi-deciduous
Canopy area 12.6 m2
Canopy shape Rounded, spreading, upright

Site

Urban space type Garden, park, street
Use feature, shade
Soil texture clay, loam, sand
Soil pH acidic, alkaline, neutral
Planting & Maintenance Fertile soil, warm, well drained soil
Soil Volume 4 – 8 m3
Water use Low

Performance

Shade tolerance Full sun
Tolerance High drought
No frost
Moderate coastal
Biodiversity Bird Insect Pollinator
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Climate Suitability

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