Macadamia
Macadamia integrifolia
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The Macadamia integrifolia is a tropical to subtropical tree prized for its large, buttery nuts and attractive evergreen foliage. It grows slowly but steadily to form a substantial shade tree, making it a valuable permaculture crop in warm climates.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Eastern Australia
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Notable Cultivars
Cultivars like 'Beaumont' and 'Kakea' are selected for larger nuts, higher oil content, and improved cracking ease. 'Keauhou' is known for excellent flavor and reliable production in commercial settings.
Canopy
The tallest trees that form the overstory.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Years to Bearing
- Propagation
The Macadamia integrifolia is a tropical to subtropical tree prized for its large, buttery nuts and attractive evergreen foliage. It grows slowly but steadily to form a substantial shade tree, making it a valuable permaculture crop in warm climates.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Macadamia grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Eastern Australia
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Canopy
The tallest trees that form the overstory.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Years to Bearing
- Propagation
Companion Planting
Plants well with
Notable Cultivars
Cultivars like 'Beaumont' and 'Kakea' are selected for larger nuts, higher oil content, and improved cracking ease. 'Keauhou' is known for excellent flavor and reliable production in commercial settings.