Cheese tree

Glochidion species

Glochidion ferdinandi, popularly known as the cheese tree, is the species mostly grown in gardens. It has white flowers in spring, but the main value of this shrub/small tree is its lush foliage.

Cheese tree Glochidion ferdinandi was discussed in detail in the 31-01-2025 edition of Get Results Gardening, a weekly email publication for Australian gardeners, especially those in the tropical, subtropical and warm temperate parts of the country. Find out how to get a free trial at calyx.com.au/getresultsgardening.html. If you want to see the article cheese tree article as well, mention the 31-01-2025 edition in your request email.

Glochidion in the Landscape

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