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eucalyptus gunnii
Eucalyptus gunnii , sometimes called Cider Gum or Ironbark, is a large tree, native to Tasmania, Australia. It has silver pewter like, oval leaves when young, which become more linear and green as the tree ages. The foliage is evergreen and like all Eucalyptus, it has spectacular bark on the trunk of the tree. Clusters of small white flowers emerge in summer. It is fast growing but easy to manage, and is perfect for medium to large front or back gardens, in a sunny position. This tree has an
Eucalyptus gunnii will grow extremely quickly and will thrive in almost any conditions, just ensure you prune this hardy evergreen shrub to restrict it?s growth to your desired size. Left unpruned it will tower to a spectacular specimen tree. The silvery blue foliage borne upon the slender stems also make for beautiful cut flower additions, while natural flaking bark will expose unique and intriguing patterns on the main trunk of established and matured plants. Height: Up to 25m (80ft) if not
Eucalyptus gunnii will grow extremely quickly and will thrive in almost any conditions, just ensure you prune this hardy evergreen shrub to restrict it?s growth to your desired size. Left unpruned it will tower to a spectacular specimen tree. The silvery blue foliage borne upon the slender stems also make for beautiful cut flower additions, while natural flaking bark will expose unique and intriguing patterns on the main trunk of established and matured plants. Height: Up to 25m (80ft) if not
