RE: Tree Ideas
- Subject: RE: Tree Ideas
- From: Bracey Tiede t*@pacbell.net
- Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 22:31:56 -0800
- Importance: Normal
Hi KK and all,
Oops - I meant to say A. cognata. It's a full sized tree to four meters. I saw
one at a friend's house and it was droopy
Cheers,
Bracey
-----Original Message-----
From: Krzysztof Kozminski [k*@kozminski.com]
Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 9:04 PM
To: MeditPlants
Cc: Bracey Tiede
Subject: Re: Tree Ideas
On Monday, Jan 13, 2003, at 08:08 US/Pacific, Bracey Tiede wrote:
> A friend is recommending an Acacia congesta
Very nice, but it is a groundcover. See
http://www.anbg.gov.au/images/photo_cd/301610241318/051.html
On Monday, Jan 13, 2003, at 20:30 US/Pacific, david feix wrote:
> Acacias are unlikely to reach
> 40 feet tall, although many such as A. baileyana, A.
> boormannii or A.podalyrifolia are attractive and well
> behaved, if not all that long lived.
Beware of A. podalyrifolia in wind/rain. Mine has split down the trunk
in two places in recent weather we've been having.
KK