Re: Street trees
- Subject: Re: Street trees
- From: T* a* M* R*
- Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2002 08:50:30 +1200
Liz Runciman wrote:
>
> Many thanks for all the suggestions. I have compiled a list from them
> all as follows: (Snip)
> I should have said, I am in Adelaide, South Australia, 34 deg
> South, we never get frost, and are at about 50m above sea level
> with alkaline soil.
Hi Liz
Knowing now where you are, I wonder if you might also consider Melia
azerach. I know it would grow well for you as when I visited Adelaide
about twelve years ago, in the district where I stayed (can't remember
the name of the area now I am afraid) all the local streets were lined
with this graceful small tree.
Moira
PS I also find most Hakeas unexciting!!
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Tony & Moira Ryan
Wainuiomata - at the
Southern tip of North Island, NZ, Lat 41°15'S, Long 174°58'E