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Rose Nut, Red Nut – hicksbeachia pinnatifolia

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

The Red Nut tree is a beautiful, small evergreen, native to the warmer parts of Australia. It is a genus of two species of trees in the family Proteaceae-Hicksbeachia pilosa and Hicksbeachia pinnatifolia. They are both uncommon but H. pinnatifolia is the more commonly grown, due to its edible nuts.
The red Nut grows […]