Casuarina equisetifolia |
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Horsetail Tree |
This upright, spreading evergreen tree is fast growing and can reach heights of 40'-65' and widths of 20'-30'. It has a feathery and open character. It is drought resistant ; it does well in full sun and reflected heat. It is tolerant of salt spray and wet areas (but can be invasive in wet areas). It does not like clay soils or hard frost. This tree can compete with other plants and can become invasive.
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
25-40'
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Leaf Color
Green
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Mulching around plants helps retain water and improves the soil.