Eucalyptus petiolaris
EYRE PENINSULA BLUE GUM
Myrtaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

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

Tolerances: second line salt wind, light frost
15m
Plant habit
 
10m

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Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, coastal & bush designs

Uses: shade tree

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: nectar

 
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Eucalyptus petiolaris
EYRE PENINSULA BLUE GUM
Myrtaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

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

Tolerances: second line salt wind, light frost
15m
Plant habit
 
10m

FEATURES

Flowers: pink, red, white or yellow

Flowering Time: early spring to late spring, mid winterlate winter

Bark & Stems: white-grey smooth bark, sock


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, coastal & bush designs

Uses: shade tree

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: nectar






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