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Cupaniopsis newmanii
Long-leaved Tuckeroo
Notes Uses: Attractive, hardy and reliable medium tree from Queensland.
Can be used in a variety of situations.
Red flush of new leaves in spring is a feature.
The wide spreading canopy is great for shade and the non invasive roots make it an excellent street tree.
They do need to be protected from frost when they are young.
Fruit is bird attracting.
  • Canopy Shape canopy-spreading Spreading
  • Height 5-8m
  • Spread 3-5m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
    • position-partshade Part Shade
  • Family Sapindaceae
  • Botanical Name Cupaniopsis newmanii
  • Common Name Long-leaved Tuckeroo
  • Origin Qld, NSW
  • Habit Erect
  • Landscape Coast, Coastal footslopes, 2nd line coast, Footslopes, Plains
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour Pink
  • Flowering Time Spring
  • Foliage Dark-green
  • Flower Type Panicles
  • Purpose Ornamental, Habitat
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Trunk Rough
  • Form Medium Tree (Usually between 5m & 11m)