Eucalyptus pachyphylla
RED BUDDED MALLEE, THICK LEAF MALLEE
Myrtaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to dry between watering

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
5m
Plant habit
 
6m

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Eucalyptus pachyphylla
RED BUDDED MALLEE, THICK LEAF MALLEE
Myrtaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to dry between watering

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
5m
Plant habit
 
6m

FEATURES

Flowers: cream

Flowering Time: early autumn to late winter

Leaves: blue-grey

Ornamental Fruit: capsule

Bark & Stems: grey smooth bark


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean & bush designs

Uses: informal screen, shade tree, windbreak

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting






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