Cider Gum. A tree with whitish green bark shed annually in late summer, leaves round when young followed by grey-green, adult leaves. Umbels of white to cream flowers. Max Height 10m to 25m. Max Spread 6m to 15m. Flowers June to September. Full Sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Eucalyptus gunnii
A tree with whitish green bark shed annually in late summer, leaves round when young followed by grey-green, adult leaves. Umbels of white to cream flowers.
Category: Trees
Additional information
Generic | Eucalyptus |
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Species | gunnii |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Cider Gum |
Flower Colour | White |
Soil | Slightly Acidic |
Aspect | Full Sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 10m, 25m |
Family | Myrtaceae |
Spread | 6m, 15m |
Growth Speed | Fast |
Growth Habit | Narrowly columnar |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | Grey, Green |
Flowers From | June, September |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist |
Protection | Sheltered Site |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Specimen |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
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