Sweetshade Tree

Hymenosporum Flavum

Sweetshade Tree  - Hymenosporum Flavum

Sweetshade Tree

Hymenosporum Flavum

  • Beautiful pale yellow flowers have a sweet aroma. Tree has somewhat ubpredictable growth habit but will usually stay upright and fairly narrow. Native to Australia. Hardy to 20 deg. F.  Once established, Sweet Shade Tree likes deep watering.  Allow top of soil to dry out between waterings. Native to Australia.  Hardy to 20 deg. F.

Foliage: Evergreen

Sun Exposure: Full Sun/lite Shade

Water Needs: Moderate

Bloom Season: Spring/summer

Mature Height: 30-35'

Mature Width: 11-15'

Attributes: Woodland Garden, Mediterranean & Tuscan Garden, Fragrant, Tropical Garden, Zen Garden, English & Cottage Garden


Proper planting technique will help your plants thrive! Follow these simple steps to help your plants establish quickly, develop a strong root system, and live longer:

  • Properly dig the hole
  • Amend the soil to suit each particular plant
  • Place the plant and backfill the soil
  • Provide ample water for each particular plant
  • Review our how to plant guide!

For detailed information, please download our planting guides:

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List of delivery zones and rates.
Delivery Zone Delivery Rate
Zone 1 $69.00
Zone 2 $89.00
Zone 3 $109.00
Zone 4 $139.00
Zone 5 $179.00
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