RE: Tree Ideas


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



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