Rough Shell Macadamia Nut
Scientific Name: Macadamia tetraphylla L. Johnson
Synonym:
Family: Proteaceae ...
Macadamia - Macadamia Nut Trees
Macadamia integrifolia - Smooth-shelled Macadamia
Macadamia ternifolia - Small-fruited Macadamia
Macadamia tetraphylla - Rough-shelled Macadamia ...
Fruit: Macadamia nuts have a very hard seed coat enclosed in a green husk that splits open as the nut matures. As the common name indicates, this seed coat is smooth in the case of M. integrifolia.
Macadamia nut trees are tropical, and most types cannot withstand temperatures below 25oF. Hardiness varies according to species, and certain types are reported to tolerate much colder temperatures. Test results of macadamias in Texas are not known.
Smoothshell Macadamia Nut Tree [English]: Macadamia integrifolia
Smoothshore Springparsley [English]: Pteryxia terebinthina (Hook.) Coult. & Rose var. albiflora (Torr. & Gray) M
Smoothshore Springparsley [English]: Pteryxia terebinthina ...
3101 Macadamia integrifolia
Macadamia nut. Very rare nut tree. The most delicious sweet nuts!
3 gal pot, 2-3 ft tall
2 plant(s) in stock ...
The macadamia nut is cultivated for its edible seed in many tropical and sub-tropical areas[167], there are some named varieties[167, 183]. Plants are slow growing in cultivation, seedlings take 6 - 7 years to produce their first fruit[167].
Vegetables tend to be more susceptible to both and it is best to only use organic insecticides like Ludwig's Insect Spray or Margaret Roberts Organic Insect spray. For snails used crushed eggshells or Macadamia nutshells.
In the Southern Hemisphere, by contrast, macadamia nuts and Brazil nuts developed formidable armor, especially the Brazil nuts, which are not only resistant to cracking with the teeth but are also enclosed, several at a time (up to 20 or so), ...
 See also: Green, Macadamia, May, Evergreen, Orange
  
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