Mazhar Botanic Garden

Toona ciliata M.Roem.

Australian red Cedar

Family: Meliaceae
Genus: Toona
Species: ciliata
Sample code: EGY-MBG-000865
Common name: Australian red Cedar
English name: Red Cedar
Native: Australia
Country: Australia China India Myanmar Thailand
(PGR): Rare

Deciduous tree grow up to 20-35 m tall, 180 cm in diameter leaves compound

 street tree. The timbers of Toona species are highly prized but now generally scarce through excessive logging activities throughout their distributional ranges.

Cedrela toona Roxb ex Rotter

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Texture: Adaptable
Fertility: Intermediate
Drainage: Moderately well drained
Salinity: Low
Water Sources: Medium Water
Climates: Subtropics Temperate
Lights: Full sun
Propagation: Seeds
Flowering time: Spring
Zone: 9 : 2
pH range: 5-6.5

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