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Cheese Tree (Glochidion ferdinandi)
Australian nativeTreeCouncil listedLocally indigenouscity of rydelane cove
Glochidion ferdinandi

Cheese Tree

Glochidion · Phyllanthaceae

A quick-growing east-coast tree with rounded leaves and segmented fruit. It is a useful pioneer and bird-supporting canopy for creek lines, habitat gardens and informal screening.

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Classification

Genus
Glochidion
Family
Phyllanthaceae
Common name
Cheese Tree
Climate
temperate, subtropical

Glochidion ferdinandi belongs to the Glochidion genus within the Phyllanthaceae family. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical zones in our experience. It is an Australian native we grow and specify regularly.

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Cultivation

Care sheet.

Water
Moderate
Light
Full sun to part shade
Soil
Moist, well-drained soil
Growth rate
Moderate
Mature size
6–15 m H × 4–8 m W
Landscape use

habitat tree

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Further reading

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    Species profile and accepted Australian nameAtlas of Living Australia / Australian Plant Census
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    Glochidion ferdinandi taxon photographAtlas of Living Australia image service
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    Tree planting and selection listsCity of Ryde Council
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