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Tree | Eucalyptus macrandra Long-flowered Marlock, River Yate |
Description | Eucalyptus macrandra is a tall shrub or medium mallee tree with greyish smooth bark which sheds during late summer and autumn. The revealed new bark is greenish-brown to brown. The leaves are lanceolate, leathery and bright green. Lemon yellow-coloured flowers emerge from elongated buds between December and March and are filled with nectar, making them attractive to native birds and insects. |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Form | Round |
Mature Size | 10 x 8m |
Uses | The variety is small enough to be accommodated in a residential setting or other urban plantings such as parks and recreational reserves. A very useful eucalypt it can be used as a street or feature tree. |
Position & Soil | This tree is tolerant of most soil types but prefers an open, well drained site in full sun to part shade. |
Features | Medium Evergreen Round Bird Attracting Feature Bark Feature Flower Native Shade Tree Signature Trees Specimen |
Pot sizes in production | |
Substitutes |
• Eucalyptus forrestiana • Eucalyptus salubris • Eucalyptus torquata |
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