Botanical Name: Common Names:
Eucalyptus curtisii Plunkett Mallee, Gum,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Trees Rounded, Upright
Description:
Small attractive native tree with features in its smooth silvery-grey bark and pendulous branching with grey-green lanceolate foliage and white flowers. Suited to small gardens. Grows approx. 6m tall x 3m wide.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 4-10m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Bird Attracting, Borders / Shrubbery, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Habitat, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Park And Gardens, Wind Break, Native Garden, Shade Tree
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free, Myrtlepest And Disease Rust
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Myrtaceae Australia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green, Grey
Flower Colour: White
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring, Summer
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: High
Wind: High
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