Uses: Ornamental tree for infertile coastal locations, parks, reserves or as a landscape tree in windy locations.
Requires well-drained soil.
Attracts nectar eating birds and insects for food and habitat.
Important koala food tree.
Cultural use: Indigenous peoples used for food, medicine, implements, tools and weapons.

This plant is indigenous to the following botanical regions of South Australia.
  
:EP: Eyre Peninsula
:NL: Northern Lofty
:SL: Southern Lofty
:KI: Kangaroo Island
:SE: South Eastern
 
For detail on these regions refer to the user guide.