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community recommended native plants for Alice Springs

© K & C Benz

Scientific name Allocasuarina decaisneana
Common name Desert Oak
Native to Central Australia
Height 5–15m
Width 3–8m
Growth rate Slow

Elegant slow–growing tree with weeping adult foliage. Young trees have distinctive narrow form. Flowers inconspicuous. Frost tolerant. Difficult to establish in gardens.

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