Beach Sheoak (Casuarina Equisetifolia) is a perennial tree in the Casuarinaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Casuarina equisetifolia is an evergreen tree native to coastal regions of northern Australia and Southeast Asia, known for its needle-like foliage and cone-like fruit.

Beach Sheoak

Beach Sheoak

Casuarina Equisetifolia

Casuarina equisetifolia is an evergreen tree native to coastal regions of northern Australia and Southeast Asia, known for its needle-like foliage and cone-like fruit.

Quick Facts

Type
tree
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
10-12

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, saline
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:windbreak, erosion control, shade

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Beach Sheoak

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Casuarinaceae
Genus:Casuarina