Syncarpia Glomulifera (Turpentine Tree)
Syncarpia Glomulifera (Turpentine Tree)
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Syncarpia Glomulifera (Turpentine Tree) is a hardy Australian native tree valued for its durability, dense canopy, and resistance to pests and diseases. It features dark green, lance-shaped leaves with a glossy finish, providing year-round foliage interest. The tree's rough, fibrous bark is fire-resistant, making it a reliable choice for bushfire-prone areas.
During summer, Syncarpia Glomulifera (Turpentine Tree) produces clusters of creamy-white flowers that attract pollinators, including bees and butterflies. This fast-growing species is widely used for timber, windbreaks, and shade in large landscapes, parks, and reforestation projects. It thrives in various soil types and withstands harsh conditions, including drought and poor soils.


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Mature height
20–40 metres
Mature width
10–20 metres
Spacing
10–20 metres
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Dark green foliage, rough brown bark, and creamy-white flowers
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Summer (December to February)
Sun tolerance
Full sun
Maintenance
Low maintenance. Drought-tolerant once established. Requires minimal pruning. Suitable for various soil types.