Xanthorrhoea fulva is a striking Australian native, featuring a robust trunk with a grass-like tuft sprouting from its peak. Its foliage is often a lush green, forming a dense crown. The plant thrives in its preferred sandy soils, with sun exposure stimulating its iconic tall flower spikes, which beckon pollinators and admirers alike.
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Shrub
Plant Type
20 - 38 ℃
Ideal Temperature
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Water
Full sun
Sunlight
20 - 38 ℃
Ideal Temperature
Pruning:
Xanthorrhoea fulva, resembling a grass tree, thrives with early spring pruning. Focus on removing dead and overcrowded foliage for health and airflow, but avoid trimming the trunk to prevent decay. Pruning improves aesthetics and curbs diseases. Always sanitize tools to prevent infections.
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