Casuarina cunninghamiana - Evergreen Trees Direct
Casuarina cunninghamiana - Evergreen Trees Direct
Casuarina cunninghamiana - Evergreen Trees Direct
Casuarina cunninghamiana - Evergreen Trees Direct
Casuarina cunninghamiana - Evergreen Trees Direct
Casuarina cunninghamiana - Evergreen Trees Direct
Casuarina cunninghamiana - Evergreen Trees Direct
Casuarina cunninghamiana - Evergreen Trees Direct
Casuarina cunninghamiana - Evergreen Trees Direct
Casuarina cunninghamiana - Evergreen Trees Direct
Casuarina cunninghamiana - Evergreen Trees Direct
Casuarina cunninghamiana - Evergreen Trees Direct
Casuarina cunninghamiana - Evergreen Trees Direct
Casuarina cunninghamiana - Evergreen Trees Direct
Casuarina cunninghamiana - Evergreen Trees Direct
Casuarina cunninghamiana - Evergreen Trees Direct
Casuarina cunninghamiana - Evergreen Trees Direct
Casuarina cunninghamiana - Evergreen Trees Direct

Casuarina cunninghamiana - River Sheoak

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  • Australian Native
  • Avenue Planting
  • Bird Attracting
  • coastal
  • Coastal Properties
  • Feature Tree
  • Hardy
  • Informal Screening
  • Low Maintenance

Learn About Your New Casuarina cunninghamiana - River Sheoak

Casuarina cunninghamiana (River Sheoak) is a fast-growing, hardy Australian native tree, widely used for windbreaks, erosion control, screening, and riverbank stabilization. With its fine, needle-like foliage and upright, dense habit, it provides excellent privacy and shade. Drought-tolerant, salt-tolerant, and highly adaptable, River Sheoak thrives in coastal, riparian, and urban landscapes, making it an ideal low-maintenance tree for a variety of conditions.

Key Features:

  • Common Name: River Sheoak
  • Genus: Casuarina
  • Species: Casuarina cunninghamiana
  • Mature Height: 10-25 metres
  • Mature Width: 5-10 metres
  • Growth Rate: Fast-growing
  • Foliage: Soft, needle-like, deep green foliage forming a dense canopy
  • Form: Tall, upright tree with a columnar to spreading habit
  • Sun Requirements: Thrives in full sun
  • Drought Tolerance: Highly drought-tolerant once established
  • Salt & Wind Tolerance: Excellent for coastal and exposed areas
  • Soil Preference: Adapts to a variety of soils, including sandy, loamy, and clay soils
  • Maintenance: Very low maintenance – occasional pruning can shape growth and remove lower limbs

Best Uses:

  • Windbreaks & Shelterbelts: Highly effective in protecting against strong winds
  • Screening & Privacy: Fast-growing, dense foliage makes it a natural privacy barrier
  • Erosion Control: Ideal for riverbanks, slopes, and coastal areas due to its deep, stabilizing roots
  • Urban & Coastal Landscaping: Thrives in tough conditions with minimal care
  • Shade Tree: Provides cooling shade in hot climates

 

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