Casuarina equisetifolia subsp. equisetifolia

Casuarina equisetifolia subsp. equisetifolia

Native to:
American Samoa | Australia | Bangladesh | Borneo | Cambodia | Caroline Is. | Federated States of Micronesia | Fiji | India | Jawa | Lesser Sunda Is. | Malaya | Marianas | Marshall Is. | Marshall Islands | Myanmar | New Guinea | Northern Mariana Islands | Philippines | Samoa | Solomon Is. | South China Sea | Sulawesi | Sumatera | Thailand | Tonga | Tuvalu | Vanuatu | Vietnam

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Casuarinaceae
Genus:
Casuarina
Species:
Casuarina equisetifolia subsp. equisetifolia

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree
Height:
3500 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Salt Tolerant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily without pretreatment. Fresh seed has higher viability than stored seed.

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch