Eucalyptus cosmophylla
CUP GUM
Myrtaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to usually boggy

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, acidic to neutral

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, light frost
8m
Plant habit
 
5m

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Flowers: cream

Flowering Time: early spring to late spring, early autumn to late winter

Ornamental Fruit: urn capsule

Bark & Stems: grey-white smooth bark and in patches
 
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Eucalyptus cosmophylla
CUP GUM
Myrtaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to usually boggy

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, acidic to neutral

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, light frost
8m
Plant habit
 
5m

FEATURES

Flowers: cream

Flowering Time: early spring to late spring, early autumn to late winter

Ornamental Fruit: urn capsule

Bark & Stems: grey-white smooth bark and in patches


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean & bush designs

Uses: informal screen, shade tree

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting






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