Henson Avenue (even side)

Using our Street Tree Selection Matrix we narrow the suitable species down to two options suited for each site.

The species available are shown below.

Trees available for selection:

Dwarf Yellow Bloodwood 
Corymbia eximia ‘Nana’

TREE SIZE Estimated height 8 to 12 metres and canopy width of 6 to 8 metres.

LEAVES AND FRUIT An evergreen, this tree has grey/green spear-shaped leaves and typical urn-shaped gumnuts. Masses of creamy blossoms in the Spring and Summer. 

FEATURES An excellent long-lived street tree, native to local bushland and attracts many native birds. It is hardy, robust and is adaptable to a wide range of urban conditions. 

Kurrajong
Brachychiton populneus

TREE SIZE Can be a small to medium tree, although expected to grow to around 10m in Newcastle’s urban environment.

LEAVES AND FRUIT Produces white bell-shaped flowers from spring to early summer. Large leaves that vary in shape. Can become semi-deciduous in early summer. 

FEATURES This evergreen tree has a round canopy shape and can be used as a feature tree. Provides good shade and can grow in most environments. Bark is greenish. 

Make your selection below:

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