Eucalyptus crenulata
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Family Name:
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Myrtaceae |
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Common Name:
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Buxton Gum |
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Size:
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4-10m tall x 3-8m wide |
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Frost Tolerance:
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High |
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Growth Rate:
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Fast |
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Description:
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A small native tree with a dense canopy and rough grey bark on the lower trunk. The upper branches are smooth and yellowish. Blue-green foliage and white flowers from spring to summer. |
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Position:
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Full sun to part shade, moist to wet heavy soils, but adapts to most soils. |
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Care:
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Water as required for 8-13 weeks until established and plant in a well mulched garden. Responds well to pruning. |
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Features:
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• Specimen plant for swampy and winter wet sites • Provides animal habitat • Fast growing |
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Sizes Grown:
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25cm, 30cm, 40cm |