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Native Frangipani (Hymenosporum flavum)
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Hymenosporum flavum

Native Frangipani

Hymenosporum · Pittosporaceae

Hymenosporum is a monotypic genus of trees in the family Pittosporaceae. The sole included species is Hymenosporum flavum, commonly known as native frangipani, found in the rainforests and wet sclerophyll forests of New Guinea and in Queensland and New South Wales in Australia.

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Classification

Genus
Hymenosporum
Family
Pittosporaceae
Common name
Native Frangipani
Climate
temperate, subtropical

Hymenosporum flavum belongs to the Hymenosporum genus within the Pittosporaceae 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
Well-drained
Growth rate
Moderate
Mature size
Varies by species
Landscape use

Limit use

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Companions

Species we plant alongside Native Frangipani.

Indigofera australis (Indigofera australis)
Australian nativeLocally indigenous
Indigofera australis

Indigofera australis

Isolepis nodosa
droughtgrass
Isolepis nodosa

Isolepis nodosa

Pittosporum tobira (Pittosporum tobira)
Pittosporum tobira

Pittosporum tobira

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Further reading

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    Hymenosporum flavum taxon photographAtlas of Living Australia image service
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    Tree planting and selection listsCity of Ryde Council