About
A handsome tree, reaching 8-20m, with a rounded head. It displays attractive foliage.
About the genus
Polyspora are evergreen trees or shrubs that can grow up to 9m tall. They have smooth, peeling bark and fruit similar to the acorn. Leaves are glossy and green and flowers large, with five white petals and yellow anthers.
Plant details
Suggested usesSpecimen, borders
Care notes
CultivationFertile well-drained soil, sun/part shade
PruningPrune when young, remove dead wood
PropagationSeed or grafting
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free
Disease resistanceHoney fungus possible