Eucalyptus mannifera
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Family Name:
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Myrtaceae |
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Common Name:
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Brittle Gum |
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Size:
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10-20m tall x 13m 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 large native tree, often multi-stemmed. Attractive smooth white bark with mottled patches of grey. Narrow green leaves and white flowers. |
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Position:
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Full sun to part shade in well drained 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. Requires formative pruning when young to develop a good branch structure. |
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Features:
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• Drought tolerant • Suitable for parks and large gardens • Bird attracting |
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Sizes Grown:
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30cm, 40cm, 100L |