TreeBook: Tree Species Indigenous to Southern Africa, indexed by Scientific name.
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Nuxia floribunda
Forest elder | Typical growth form | Can be pruned to remain small | Oubaai Ghof Estate
Gardening ideas
Nuxia floribunda is suitable for a small garden if pruned.
Nuxia floribunda
Forest elder
Bosvlier
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It is mildly sensitive ( min. temperature is -0.5C)
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It will grow in soil type:
well-drained, compost rich
Medium: 15m high; 6m crown
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Mature size?
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Plant in container?
Yes
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It's leaf growth is
evergreen
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It's growth rate is
fast
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It's roots are
slightly aggressive
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It's drought tolerance?
Needs much water
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Sexes?
Bisexual flower on same the tree
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Birds?
Insect feeders
up to 10m
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Screening value?
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Flowers?
flowers in profusion
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Value to game?
no value