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Citharexylum spinosum

Florida Fiddlewood

Citharexylum · Verbenaceae

Florida Fiddlewood (Citharexylum spinosum) is a exotic tree included in the City of Sydney tree species list. Council data indicates approximately 18 m high and 12 m spread, with a oval canopy form. Its noted amenity value is interesting foliage. Its recorded local performance is very reliable. Final selection should still account for available soil volume, services, exposure and the mature canopy required on the site.

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Classification

Genus
Citharexylum
Family
Verbenaceae
Common name
Florida Fiddlewood
Climate
temperate, subtropical, urban

Citharexylum spinosum belongs to the Citharexylum genus within the Verbenaceae family. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical, urban zones in our experience.

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Cultivation

Care sheet.

Water
Establishment watering; monitor during extended drought
Light
Part Shade
Soil
Site-appropriate soil with adequate rooting volume
Growth rate
Moderate
Mature size
18 m H × 12 m W
Landscape use

Maintain current usage

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Further reading

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    Citharexylum spinosum verified observation photographiNaturalist · no rights reserved