Eucalyptus leucoxylon ssp. megalocarpa 'Scarlet'
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Family Name:
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Myrtaceae |
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Common Name:
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Red Flowering Yellow Gum |
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Size:
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5-8m tall x 5-8m wide |
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Frost Tolerance:
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High |
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Growth Rate:
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Moderate |
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Description:
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A grafted small to medium sized native tree. Pink flowers in spring and decorative bark. |
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Position:
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Full sun to part shade in well drained soils. Tolerates dry soils and protected coastal conditions. |
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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. Requires formative pruning when young to develop a good branch structure. |
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Features:
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• Bird attracting • Useful for parks and large gardens • Drought tolerant |
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Sizes Grown:
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40cm |