Grafted macadamia - Macadamia integrifolia Var. A4

Common Name: Macadamia

Scientific Name: Macadamia integrifolia Var. A4

Description: The Macadamia tree is a medium-sized evergreen tree that typically grows up to 8-15 meters tall and 5 -12 meters wide. It has dense foliage with dark green, glossy leaves that grow up to 10-30 centimeters long.

Soil pH: Macadamia trees prefer well-drained soil with a pH range between 5.5 to 6.5. They are sensitive to salty soil conditions and should not be planted in areas with high levels of salt.

Growth Habit: The Macadamia tree has an upright, spreading growth habit with a single trunk and a dense canopy of foliage. It produces clusters of small, fragrant flowers that develop into large, woody, green fruit capsules. The capsules contain the edible Macadamia nuts.

Growth Rate: The Macadamia tree has a slow to moderate growth rate and can grow up to 30-60 centimeters (1-2 feet) per year under ideal growing conditions. However, its growth rate can vary depending on its location, soil, and other growing conditions.

Overall, the Macadamia tree is a beautiful and valuable addition to any landscape, providing both ornamental and edible benefits. It requires well-drained soil, plenty of sunshine, and moderate watering. With proper care and maintenance, the Macadamia tree can provide a bountiful harvest of delicious nuts for many years to come.

This cultivar is bred by aussies for the aussie climate and it is quick to establish and heavy cropping once established. 10+ kg of nuts is not unusual for a 4-5+ year old tree

All macadamias are grown in 1.8l grow bags.

Due to box limitations and to ensure safe shipment, all trees available for purchase at North Coast Jacarandas may be subject to pruning before delivery. This process encourages the formation of new buds, facilitating the successful establishment of your tree upon arrival.