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Tree | Eucalyptus campaspe Silver Gimlet |
Description | This is a small tree native to Western Australia. It has smooth, copper-brown to dark red-brown bark and creamy white flowers that appear over the summer months. It has silver-white flower buds - may be where it gets its common name from - and produces gum nuts. Is considered relatively slow-growing. |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Form | Round |
Mature Size | 3-11 x 5m |
Uses | As a native urban tree, it has an attractive canopy and is small enough to use in moderately sized residential settings. Planted in multiples it is also used for windbreaks and screens. |
Position & Soil | This tree is hardy and tolerant to drought and moderate frost. It will grow in a range of soils including alkaline, sandy loam and heavy clays. It is sensitive to waterlogging so good drainage is a must. Salt tolerant. |
Features | Small Evergreen Round Feature Bark Group Planting Native |
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