Stenocarpus Species, Red Silky Oak, Scrub Beefwood
Stenocarpussalignus

Family: Proteaceae (pro-tee-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Stenocarpus (sten-oh-KAR-pus)
Species: salignus (sal-LIG-nus)

Synonym:Cybele salignus

Synonym:Stenocarpus concolor

Synonym:Stenocarpus moorei

Synonym:Stenocarpus salignus var. concolor

Synonym:Stenocarpus salignus var. moorei

Category
Shrubs
Trees

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade

Foliage
Evergreen

Foliage Color

Height
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)
over 40 ft. (12 m)

Spacing
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)

Hardiness

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
White/Near White

Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Flowers are fragrant

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting