{"product_id":"maniltoa-lenticellata-syn-cynometra","title":"Cascading Bean - Maniltoa lenticellata","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice includes everything:\u003c\/strong\u003e the plant, free delivery and professional installation by our planting team. One price, whole job done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCascading Bean - Maniltoa lenticellata\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEverything about \u003cem\u003eManiltoa lenticellata\u003c\/em\u003e is ordinary until it flushes. New growth emerges as limp, pale, tissue thin tassels that hang from the branch tips like dropped handkerchiefs, cream to palest green, before slowly stiffening and darkening to the glossy deep green of the mature canopy. Between flushes it is a dense, well behaved shade tree from north Queensland rainforest, which is exactly why it works in a garden: reliable structure with an extraordinary event several times a year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Cascading Bean\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNew Growth Display\u003c\/strong\u003e: The hanging pale flushes are unlike anything else in cultivation and appear repeatedly through the warm months.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCanopy Density\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mature foliage is dark, glossy and tightly packed, giving heavy shade and good screening.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModerate Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: It stays within suburban scale rather than reaching the height of the big rainforest emergents.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean Habit\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fine, low litter foliage and a non aggressive root system make it usable near paving and pools.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShade Adaptable\u003c\/strong\u003e: As a rainforest species it grows happily in part shade as well as open sun in humid districts.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIdeal Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTropical feature tree\u003c\/strong\u003e: Placed where the flushes can be seen against a dark background or the sky.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoolside and courtyard shade\u003c\/strong\u003e: Its clean habit and dense head suit paved entertaining areas.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTall evergreen screen\u003c\/strong\u003e: Planted in a row it makes a solid rainforest wall along a boundary.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnderstorey to canopy planting\u003c\/strong\u003e: Slots beneath taller trees in a layered tropical garden scheme.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecimen \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing (screening\/hedge):\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.5 to 3.5m centres\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing (feature\/avenue):\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 to 7m centres\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest Planting Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early wet season in the tropics; spring to summer in frost free subtropical gardens\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil \u0026amp; Drainage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep, moist, humus rich soil with free drainage; it needs organic matter and dislikes dry compacted ground\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstablishment Care:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the soil evenly moist through the first two years with deep watering two to three times a week in dry weather. Mulch heavily to 100mm to hold humidity around the root zone, and shelter young plants from cold wind and any frost.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 to 12m in cultivation\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 to 7m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Evergreen\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to part shade\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNative to:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rainforest of north eastern Queensland\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cream to white, modest against the foliage display\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nursery Direct","offers":[{"title":"400mm","offer_id":59795268698398,"sku":"ND-1180-400MM","price":800.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"45L","offer_id":59795268731166,"sku":"ND-1180-45L","price":800.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"75L","offer_id":59795268763934,"sku":"ND-1180-75L","price":1000.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/2536\/8862\/files\/qtQTxVRouHijY2dsl6j0_XgBCnmRt.jpg?v=1787311641","url":"https:\/\/nurserydirect.com.au\/products\/maniltoa-lenticellata-syn-cynometra","provider":"Nursery Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}