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Tree | Eucalyptus woodwardii Gungurru, Lemon-flowered Gum |
Description | The lemon-flowered gum is native to the Victoria Desert area of Western Australia, near the Nullabor Plain. It has smooth, grey-brown bark and a narrow habit with an open crown. Beautiful yellow inflorescences and fruiting capsules are heavy and cause the branches to bend, giving the tree a weeping nature. |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Form | Round |
Mature Size | 12 x 3m |
Uses | Considered to be one of the most spectacular arid-zone trees in the world, it is popular due to its attractive, large lemon-yellow flowers. |
Position & Soil | It is considered drought and frost tolerant and will establish easily in sand or sandy loams. Attracts bees and birds. Used as a privacy screening plant or a feature plant it has a medium growth rate and requires little pruning. |
Features | Medium Evergreen Round Bird Attracting Feature Bark Feature Flower Feature Foliage Informal Screening Native Signature Trees Specimen |
Pot sizes in production | |
Substitutes |
• Eucalyptus forrestiana • Eucalyptus lacrimans • Eucalyptus mannifera maculosa • Eucalyptus salubris • Eucalyptus torquata • Eucalyptus torquata x woodwardii 'Torwood' • Eucalyptus victrix |
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