Plant Description

Casuarina is an evergreen plant. This plant grows as a shrub or small tree. Casuarina is also known as She-oak or Australian Pine. The fine texture of evergreen leaves and branches resembles the feathers of cassowary (type of bird), hence the name casuarina. Casuarina plant is a plant that can be cut into any shape, such as it can be made into a bonsai, it can be made into a ball, it can also be made into a topiary.

Casuarina is best planted as a bare root plant, so they are best planted just before or during rain. Before planting the casuarina tree, add a basal dose of superphosphate to the soil and an anti-termite solution such as chlorophyriphos at 1ml per liter of water. Casuarina tolerates drought, seasonal flooding, and moderate salinity of the ground.

Plant Specification

• Plant name: Casuarina Plant
• Scientific name: Casuarina equisetifolia
• Pot size: 22 inch Plastic Pot
• Pot Color: Red Pot
• Plant Height: 5 ft. approx
• Spread: Around 3 ft.
• Location: Outdoor (Full Sunlight)

Plants Care

• Choose a place in the garden that gets full sunlight.
• Be careful to avoid over-watering.
• Do not overwater the Casuarina plant, It turns the plant brown.
• Do not overwater the Casuarina plant, It turns the plant brown.
• Casuarina grows in any type of soil as long as it is well-drained.