Hymenosporum Flavum
AU$28.00
Price incl. GST (10%) AU$2.55
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Hymenosporum flavum – Native Fragrant Flowering Tree (Native Frangipani)
Hymenosporum flavum, commonly known as Native Frangipani, is a highly sought-after Australian tree admired for its glossy foliage and masses of beautifully fragrant cream-yellow flowers that deepen in colour as they mature. Flowering in late spring to summer, it fills the garden with a rich, sweet perfume.
🌿 Key Features
- Clusters of highly fragrant cream to yellow flowers
- Glossy, dark green evergreen foliage
- Upright growth with a naturally tidy shape
- Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies
- Ideal as a feature or shade tree
📏 Mature Height & Width
- Height: 4- 7 metres
- Width: 3-4 metres
(Can be pruned to maintain a smaller size)
🌼 Landscaping Uses
Perfect for:
- Feature or statement tree
- Small to medium garden shade tree
- Street or avenue planting
- Fragrant garden designs near patios or entryways
- Native and low-maintenance landscapes
🌏 Why It’s Ideal for Perth
Hymenosporum flavum performs well in Perth’s climate when planted in a sheltered position. It tolerates heat and light frost once established and is a great choice for adding fragrance and structure to local gardens.
💧 Care Guide
- Sunlight: Full sun to part shade (prefers some protection from harsh afternoon sun when young)
- Watering: Moderate; keep moist during establishment
- Soil: Well-drained soil enriched with organic matter
- Pruning: Minimal; prune lightly after flowering if needed
- Fertiliser: Apply a slow-release fertiliser in spring
🌱 Planting Tips
- Choose a protected spot away from strong winds
- Water deeply during the first 1–2 summers
- Mulch to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature
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Hymenosporum Flavum
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