- A small tree to 6m, often gnarled and twisted. Bark: thick, dark, corky-looking. Leaves: long (up to 60cm), narrow with a sharp point and grey-green in colour. Flowers: large, creamy yellow sweetly scented and loaded with honey.
- Widespread throughout central Australia. Often found on ridges and less commonly found by watercourses and plains.
- Slow growing but a wonderful sight when in full flower. A very hardy species. Propagates from seed.
