Brachylaena discolor | Coast Silver Oak Trees for Urban Environments

Brachylaena discolor | Coast Silver Oak Trees for Urban EnvironmentsThe Coast Silver Oak is a hardy, fastgrowing indigenous tree that brings shimmering beauty and resilience to Cape Town gardens. Its striking silverygrey leaves, dark green above and pale beneath, create a twotone effect that dances in the wind and brightens coastal landscapes. In Cape Towns Western Cape climate, it produces clusters of creamywhite flowers from late spring into midsummer (October January), followed by fluffy seed heads that add texture

Its resilience

Durable construction with timeless appeal

A fast growing evergreen indigenous tree that will attract birds to your garden and will tolerate heavy winds and drought conditions even though it naturally prefers to grow along river banks

this trellis provides reliable support for climbing plants such as bougainvilleas

Prune lightly after flowering to maintain a neat

Protect from frost in winter

making it a fascinating yet cautionary garden addition

Pentagona’s triangular leaves set it apart

giving it a rosemary-like appearance

Remove spent flower stalks to tidy the plant and promote fresh growth

35cm:  35cm (W)x 27cm (D) x 19cm (Base)

and feature planting