#1829 most planted
Macadamia integrifolia
Macadamia · also Smooth-shelled macadamia, Bush nut, Queensland nut
Evergreen
17
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
1
city
1.5 in
median trunk (4 cm, 17 measured)
35 yr
median age (100% have a planting date)
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Macadamia integrifolia is a small to medium-sized tree native to Australian rainforests, often grown in home gardens for its edible nuts, shade, and fragrant flowers. It is relatively drought tolerant and grows well near coastal areas.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 170.00%35 yr1.5 in
Traits
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Mature height
- 30–40 ft
- Canopy spread
- 20–30 ft
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Water needs
- Moderate
- Drought tolerance
- Moderate
- Wildlife value
- Moderate
- Tolerates
- coastal, salt
- Blooms
- Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Dec
Trunk diameters across every city: median 1.5 in, mean 4.7 in, 90th percentile 8.1 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests
- Queensland tropical rain forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests
- Eastern Australian temperate forests
Other Macadamia in the catalogue
2 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.
