Dais cotinifolia
Pompon tree
A flowering tree that revamps into an enormous pink candy-floss during Spring.
Additional Information
Information | Details |
|---|---|
Botanical Name | Dais cotinifolia |
Common Name | Pompon tree |
Also Known As | Kannabas |
SA Tree No | 521 |
Tree Type | Deciduous |
Attracts | Birds, Bees |
Features | Shade Tree |
Flowering Season | Summer |
Focal | No |
Fragrant | Yes |
Frost Tolerance | Hardy |
Fruiting Season | Summer, Autumn |
Growth Rate | Fast >500mm |
Minimal Leaf Shedding | No |
Origin | Indigenous |
Soil pH | 0 – 4, 5 – 8 |
Root System | Not Aggressive |
Soil Type | Sandy, Loam, Well Drained |
Suitable Garden Size | Small, Medium, Large |
Suitable Planting Area | Full Sun, Semi-Shade |
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Description
A spectacular small tree that should be planted in the middle of your garden landscape as a feature tree. In Spring this tree will be covered in pink blossoms and turn into a magnificent centerpiece.
This amazing flower exhibit can last up to 3 weeks long. It can also be planted in a tidy line alongside walls, structures and driveways. Suitable for indoor or container planting.
- Tolerates temperatures as low as -0°C
- Estimated height: 2-7m
- Estimated width:1-4m
- Drought-resistant
- Used as a shrub