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Searsia Lancea "Karee Tree" 100Liter
SKU LON517
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Searsia Lancea "Karee Tree" 100Liter
Product Details
Botanical Name: Searsia lancea
Common Names: Karee Tree, Karee, Willow Rhus
📌 Product Description
Searsia lancea, commonly known as Karee Tree, is a graceful indigenous tree recognised for its fine, drooping foliage and elegant, willow-like appearance. It forms a dense, rounded canopy that provides excellent shade and soft movement in the landscape.
This hardy species produces small reddish berries that attract birds and wildlife, making it a valuable addition to eco-friendly gardens. It is widely used in urban and rural landscapes due to its resilience and adaptability.
Karee Tree is an excellent choice for creating a calm, natural setting while offering reliable shade.
📏 Size When Fully Grown
Height: 6 – 12 m
Spread: 6 – 10 m
Growth Habit: Medium to large evergreen tree with a graceful, weeping canopy
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
🌱 Best Growing Conditions
Light: Full sun
Soil: Adaptable to a wide range of soils, including sandy and poor soils
Water:
• Water regularly during establishment
• Drought tolerant once established
• Avoid prolonged waterlogging
Feeding: Not required; benefits from occasional compost
Maintenance:
• Minimal pruning required
• Suitable for urban environments
• Can be shaped when young
• Very low maintenance
🌦️ Planting & Growing Season (South Africa)
Best Planting Time: Spring to summer
Active Growth: Spring to summer
Flowering Season: Spring (inconspicuous)
Fruiting Season: Summer to autumn
Climate Suitability: Extremely adaptable across most regions of South Africa
Chill Requirement: Low
🌼 Additional Benefits
• Indigenous and water-wise
• Excellent shade tree
• Attracts birds and wildlife
• Hardy and adaptable
• Suitable for urban planting
🌿 Ideal Uses
✔ Shade tree
✔ Indigenous gardens
✔ Street and park planting
✔ Wildlife-friendly gardens
✔ Windbreaks
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