Agonis flexuosa ‘Southern Cross’
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Southern Cross Peppermint Tree
| Evergreen-Deciduous | Evergreen |
|---|---|
| Overall Mature Size | Medium |
| Mature Height & Spread | 20-40' x 20-40' |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Shade |
| Water | Medium, Low Water |
| Flower Color | White |
| Bloom Time | Spring |
| Special Features | Drought Resistant, Coastal Conditions |
| Container Sizes | #5, #15, 24" Box |
| Natural Growth Habit | Weeping |
| Sunset Garden Zones | 15-17, 20-24 |
| Minimum USDA Hardiness Zone | 10 |
| Plant Type | Tree |
One of the best small trees for Southern California gardens with winter temperatures about 27 degrees. Beautiful graceful weeping habit. Leaves smell like peppermint when crushed. A profuse showing of small white blooms in late spring. Tolerates various water conditions – can be a lawn tree or use in a xeriscape setting. Also can be used as a container item or train on an espalier. From Australia.
