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Macadamia integrifolia
Macadamia Nut
Macadamia · Proteaceae
A handsome evergreen rainforest tree producing edible nuts after establishment. It combines productive value with dense shade and glossy foliage in warm, generously scaled gardens.
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Classification
Genus
Macadamia
Family
Proteaceae
Common name
Macadamia Nut
Climate
temperate, subtropical
Macadamia integrifolia belongs to the Macadamia genus within the Proteaceae 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
Soil
Deep, well-drained soil
Growth rate
Moderate
Mature size
8–15 m H × 6–10 m W
Landscape use
edible tree
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Further reading
- 01Species profile and accepted Australian name — Atlas of Living Australia / Australian Plant Census
- 02Macadamia integrifolia taxon photograph — Atlas of Living Australia image service
- 03Tree species list - urban suitability and selection attributes — City of Sydney