Eucalyptus polyanthemos |
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Silver Dollar Gum, Red Box Gum |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Steve Mullany /Dave Ryden
Description
An evergreen tree, this Eucalyptus is graceful and medium in size with a moderate growth rate. It has a slender, straight form with foliage that is gray green in color and oval to round in shape. It needs full sun to grow well.Eucalyptus varieties are highly combustible.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish, Woodland
Accenting Features
Specimen, Unusualshape
Seasonal Interest
n/a
Location Uses
Background, Foundation, Patio, Roadsidehwy, Streettree
Special Uses
n/a
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Consider replacing lawns with water wise alternatives, like UC Verde Buffalo grass, carex grasses or dymnondia.
