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Old 11-08-2006, 05:20 AM posted to rec.gardens
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Default identify this tree with fruit?


chaz wrote:
This is in the yard of the house i just moved into. Any help with identity?


http://www.inkweb.com/images/dsc02230.jpg


If I think it is what it is - you are lucky to have it. Chinese tallow
is a popular ornamental because of its fast growth and attractive
foliage which becomes yellow to red in the fall and is resistant to
pests. It is also known as north Florida melaleuca - are you in
Florida?