10 best windbreak species for South-East Queensland, Australia
The 10 best windbreak species for South-East Queensland, Australia.
See the list below, with each plant name and use case.
- Lilly Pilly’s
food and bird/ bee attractant - Lomandra
grasses for underplanting - Bottle brushes
bird/ bee attractant, firewood - Olive Trees
food - Manuka / tea trees:
Medicinal, firewood - Blackwood
timber/ furniture, firewood - Queensland Wattle tree
tall/ emergent tree for height and bird attractant, visual attraction with large flowers. - Hoop pine
fast growing, not attractive to foraging animals, firewood/ timber - Lemon Myrtle
edible leaves and flowers - Bushes / understory / edible
Feijoa, blueberry, coffee plants, Date palms, dwarf fruit trees.
What are your favourite species?
What would you recommend?
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