Corymbia ptychocarpa (Swamp Bloodwood)
Very attractive medium sized tree, large shiny leaves. Huge impressive bursts of pink flower buds and decorative large woody fruits. Seeds and chaff are shaken from the pods and eaten raw. One of the Top End's most distinctive and popular bloodwoods for its showy and profuse flowering. More information. Kakadu information. Aboriginal Plant Knowledge. 8-12M
Bird & Butterfly Attracting
Edible Seeds
Cyclone Resistant
Fragrant Flowers
Shade Trees
Moderate to High Water
Trees