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Description

Common Name: White Mallee 
Height: 
3-5m  
Width:
3-5m canopy

Description:Dull green leaves. Flowers are white/cream in spring and summer. Bark covers only lower parts of tree trunks.

Growing & Distribution: Widely occurring on Adelaide Plains – common mallee species in all well-drained soils.

Beneficial Attributes:  Aborigines crushed the leaves for medicines and made bowls, shields and spears from the bark and obtained water from roots;  Nectar food plant; Attracts birds

Specific location issues: Best suited for the Adelaide Plains and foothills.