Waterhousia Floribunda (Sweeper)
Waterhousia Floribunda (Sweeper)
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Waterhousia Floribunda (Sweeper) is a fast-growing evergreen tree with a graceful weeping habit, making it a popular choice for screening, hedging, and avenue planting. Its dense, glossy green foliage provides excellent shade and privacy, while its elegant cascading branches add a soft, flowing aesthetic to any landscape. In summer, it produces small white flowers, enhancing its visual appeal.
This hardy and adaptable tree thrives in a variety of conditions, tolerating humidity and occasional wet soils. Waterhousia Floribunda (Sweeper®) responds well to pruning, allowing it to be shaped as a formal hedge or left to grow naturally as a feature tree.
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Mature height
8–12 metres
Mature width
5–8 metres
Spacing
3–5 metres
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Glossy green foliage with small white flowers in summer
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Summer (December to February)
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance
Low maintenance. Prune to maintain shape and density. Water well during establishment and in dry periods.
Root System
Forms a non-invasive, moderately deep root system with fibrous lateral roots. Roots typically reach 60–100 cm into the soil and remain well-contained, making it suitable for residential gardens and urban landscaping when planted with standard spacing.