Kirkia wilmsii - Mountain kirkia Mountain seringa

Kirkia wilmsii

Mountain kirkia

A smallish, fast-growing tree that is suitable for rocky areas.

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Botanical Name
Kirkia wilmsii
Common Name
Mountain kirkia
Also Known As
Mountain seringa
SA Tree No​
269
Tree Type
Deciduous
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Features
Shade Tree, Fodder Tree, Rocky Area
Flowering Season
Spring, Summer
Focal
Yes
Fragrant
No
Frost Tolerance
Semi-Hardy
Fruiting Season
Growth Rate
Medium >250mm
Minimal Leaf Shedding
No
Origin
Indigenous
Soil pH
9 – 14
Root System
Aggressive
Soil Type
Sandy, Well Drained
Suitable Garden Size
Medium, Large
Suitable Planting Area
Full Sun

Aloes & Trees Pricing

Size
Price
Height
Trunk Thickness
20L
R175-R305 *5 Min
1.0m – 1.2m
5mm – 15mm
40L
R390-R750 *2 Min
1.3m – 1.8m
12mm – 20mm
50L
R400-R950 *2 Min
1.3m – 1.9m
15mm – 25mm
100L
R895-R2350 *1 Min
1.8m – 2.5m
20mm – 30mm
250L
R2400-R3500 *1 Min
2.5m – 4.0m
30mm – 50mm
500L
R3500-R6500 *1 Min
4.0m – 7.0m
50mm – 120mm
1000L
R6500-R12500 *1 Min
6.0m – 10.0m
80mm – 120mm
E.O.G
R8500-R25000+ *1 Min
5.0m – 12.0m
Variable

Description

A delightful focal tree that will provide a dapple amount of shade in Summer.  Its roots are often swollen from absorbing water which it will use during periods of drought.

Plant 2m away from any structures or paving due to its invasive root system.  Strong medicinal properties.

  • Tolerates temperatures as low as -1°c
  • Estimated height: 8-12m
  • Estimated width: 5-10m
  • Drought-resistant

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