Evergreen shrub with tough pinnate leaves. This tree is cultivated for its golden fern-like foliage. The pulp is sweet and thus the name. The Macadamia tree is grown both for its ornamental appeal and its nut producing. Has exotic, creamy bark with thick foliage.
New leaves are reddish-bronze.
Pink and white blossoms. A mature tree can yield up to 100 pounds of nuts. Its holly-like leaves are also used for decorations. This tree is grown for both its fruit and its ornamental value. Fruits are red or yellow and about 1 cm in size.