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Eucalyptus robusta

Botanical Name: Common Names:
Eucalyptus robusta Swamp Mahogany, Gum,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Trees Spreading, Upright

Description:
A medium fast growing Australian native tree that flourishes in wet and heavy soils. This tree can differ in height depending on the availability of water and soil conditions. White flowers appear from Spring through to Autumn attracting bees and insects. Bark is mahogany colour and very rough. Grows approx. 12-25m tall x 8-12m wide.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
10-25m 4-10m

Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Clay, Sandy

Landscape Use(s)
Coastal Garden, Habitat, Mass Planting, Park And Gardens, Wetlands, Native Garden

Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods, Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser, Mulch well

Family Name: Origin:
Myrtaceae Australia

Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Cream, White
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Autumn, Spring, Summer
Fruit: Yes

Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: High
Drought: High
Frost: Moderate
Wind: High
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