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Angophora costata - Smooth Barked Apple

11 January 2012 - - - - - -
Posted by Allgreen
Botanical Name: Angophora costata
Common Name: Smooth Barked Apple

A favourite Australian native tree of mine usually found on sandstone ridges and open forest is the Angophora costata. At this time of year it’s...

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Tags: pink trunk, red trunk, Angophora, Smooth Barked Apple, Costata, Tree, Gum trees, Australian Native tree, large trees, Native, Large gardens designs 0 Comments


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Allocasuarina torulosa - Forest Oak

29 August 2011 - - - - - -
Posted by Allgreen
Botanical Name: Allocasuarina torulosa

Common Name: Forest Oak

This has been one of my favourite trees for sometime. The fine detailed needle like foliage that changes from a deep green through to a rusty brown over the seasons help make this an attractive tree. The wind also brings this tree to life creating a howling wooshing sound as...

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Tags: allocasuarina torulosa, casuarina, Forest Oak, tree, shrubs, drought tolerant, needles, sounds, rusty brown, green 5 Comments


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