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Aleurites fordii

Family Euphorbiaceae
Plant Type tree
Zone USDA:   8a - 10b   RHS:   H - HH   EGF:   H4 - G1   Australia:   2 - 4  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 4.5 - 7.5 m (15 - 25 ft)
Spread 3 - 4.5 m (10 - 15 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
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Description As a flowering tree, Aleurites fordii (tung-oil tree) makes a bold statement in your garden and adds structure as well. Aleurites fordii (tung-oil tree) bears showy and white blossoms during late winter to early spring. This tree has dark olive green foliage. The fruit produced by Aleurites fordii (tung-oil tree) is showy.
Typical Uses Shade.