Botanical Name: Common Names:
Eucalyptus scoparia Wallangarra White Gum,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Trees Broad Domed, Dense, Open Canopy, Pendulous, Upright
Description:
Australian native small to medium sized tree with a smooth white trunk and fine glossy green foliage that droops giving the tree a overall attractiveness. Suitable for use as a feature tree in a open space or as a street tree.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
10-25m 4-10m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Any, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Bird Attracting, Erosion Control, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Habitat, Mass Planting, Park And Gardens, Playgrounds, Verge, Wind Break, Shade Tree
Pests & Diseases: Myrtlepest And Disease Rust
Cultural Notes: Water deeply for the first year. Water 1-2 times per week during dry periods whilst establishing. Feed with a suitable fertiliser in autumn and spring. Mulch annually to conserve water and assist with weed suppression. Healthy plants should have no pest and disease issues.
Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods, Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser, 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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