Botanical Name: Cupaniopsis anacardioides 400mm Pot

Common Name: Tuckeroo Tree

Average Height (from the top of the pot): 1800mm

Cupaniopsis anacardioides, commonly known as Tuckeroo Tree, is a hardy Australian native evergreen tree loved for its glossy green foliage, rounded canopy and strong performance in coastal and urban conditions. It is a popular choice for Sydney gardens, feature trees, street-style planting, shade planting and low-maintenance native landscapes.

This 400mm pot size is a large advanced option compared to the smaller 200mm and 300mm sizes, giving customers a more established Tuckeroo with stronger instant impact. Once planted, Tuckeroo grows into an attractive small to medium tree with a dense canopy, glossy foliage and reliable garden performance.

Tuckeroo is well known for its tolerance to many coastal and urban conditions, making it a great choice for Sydney homes, coastal gardens, front yards, backyards and exposed landscape areas.

Features:

• Hardy Australian native evergreen tree
• Large advanced 400mm pot size
• Glossy green foliage
• Attractive rounded canopy
• Great feature or shade tree
• Suitable for coastal and urban conditions
• Low-maintenance once established
• Excellent native landscape tree
• Suitable for Sydney gardens and landscapes
• Stronger instant impact than smaller starter sizes

Position:

Full sun to part shade. Best growth is usually achieved in a sunny position with well-drained soil.

Ideal For:

• Feature trees
• Shade planting
• Street-style planting
• Coastal gardens
• Native gardens
• Front gardens
• Backyard landscaping
• Urban landscapes
• Low-maintenance gardens
• Advanced landscape projects

Plant Apart:

Plant approximately 4m to 6m apart when using as a feature or shade tree, depending on the space available and desired canopy spread.

Height at Maturity:

Approx. 6m to 10m tall depending on growing conditions, soil, pruning and location.

Environment Conditions:

• Soil: Well-drained soil is best.
• Climate: Suitable for Sydney conditions, including many coastal and urban locations.
• Water: Water regularly while establishing. Once established, it is generally hardy and low-maintenance.
• Sunlight: Full sun to part shade.
• Drainage: Avoid constantly wet or waterlogged soil.

Care:

• Water well after planting and keep soil moist while establishing.
• Mulch around the base to retain moisture and reduce weeds.
• Use a suitable native fertiliser during the growing season if required.
• Stake young trees if needed until they establish a strong root system.
• Remove dead, damaged or crossing branches when needed.
• Major trimming and shaping should only be done during Spring and Summer while the tree is actively growing.

Design:

• Excellent native feature tree for Sydney gardens
• Creates shade and structure in the landscape
• Glossy foliage gives a clean, attractive appearance
• Great for coastal and low-maintenance garden designs
• Works well in modern, native and traditional landscapes
• 400mm size offers strong instant impact for advanced planting projects