Family: Casuarinaceae

Dropping she oak is a tall evergreen tree that makes a great windbreak, hedge, privacy screening, and provides shade. It is drought tolerant, can tolerate salt spray, is a nitrogen fixer, and can be used for fodder. However, heavy feeding can be damaging. The wood can be used for posts, charcoal, flooring, and crafting. Flowers are attractive to bees. When planting from seed, make sure the seeds are fresh.

Plant Uses:

• Hedge
• Nitrogen fixer
• Privacy / screening
• Shade
• Windbreak
• Woodworking

Plant Dangers:

• No dangers