Allocasuarina verticillata - Drooping Sheoak - 200mm pot

🌲 Allocasuarina verticillata – Drooping Sheoak
An elegant and hardy Australian native with soft, flowing foliage 🌿✨. Drooping Sheoak (Allocasuarina verticillata) is a graceful tree loved for its fine weeping branches, textured bark, and value as a habitat plant for native wildlife.
✨ Size & Pot
🪴 Planted in a 200mm pot
📏 Medium-sized tree growing 6–10m tall × 3–6m wide
☀️ Sun & Soil
🌞 Full sun
🌱 Thrives in well-drained sandy or rocky soils but highly adaptable
💧 Very drought hardy once established
🍃 Foliage & Seasonal Changes
🌿 Fine, needle-like branchlets give a soft, weeping appearance
🍂 Evergreen foliage provides movement and sound in the breeze
🌰 Produces woody seed cones that add seasonal interest
🌳 Growth Habit & Locations
🌱 Upright trunk with drooping, pendulous branches
🏡 Perfect for habitat gardens, shelterbelts, coastal plantings, or feature native gardens
🌬 Excellent for windbreaks and erosion control
💚 Special Characteristics
🐦 Attracts and shelters native birds including Red-tailed Black Cockatoos
🌱 Very hardy in poor soils and dry conditions
✨ Iconic Australian tree with year-round beauty