Tree comparisons
| Melliferous trees Tetradium daniellii | |
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| A large deciduous tree producing plumes of small white flowers over a long period in mid-summer which are very attractive to bees. | |
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Growing
| Melliferous trees Tetradium daniellii | |
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| Attractive features | Scented flowers |
| Growth habit | Spreading / Flat-topped |
| Height after 10 years | 3m-5m / 10ft-16ft |
| Sunlight | Prefers full sun |
| Pruning | Light prune |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Site conditions | Occasional drought Coastal site |
| Wildlife | Attractive to birds Melliferous |
Identification
| Melliferous trees Tetradium daniellii | |
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| Flower colour | White |
| Flowering month | July August |
| Leaf colour | Green |
| Fruit colour | Black |
| Fruit persistence | Normal ripening |
| Country of origin | China Korea |
| Annual cycle | Deciduous |