Similar to the Drooping sheaoak except for its lovely blue grey foliage; These amazing trees are drought resistant, favours sandy soils, and salt tolerant. It absorbs salts via its root system and transpires salt crystals via its branchlets, that become salty droplets in the morning dew. Their ‘leaves’ are tiny scales wrapped around branchlets - like the sheaoaks.
Salty dew - early morning pic. Its flowers
Port Pirie Post Office – still in use
The old railway station at Port Pirie - the local council must have approved of the design!
Our kefir grains are thriving!
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