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Eucalyptus pulverulenta

Silver Mountain Gum

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Description

This medium-sized evergreen tree has a moderate growth rate. Its stems grow through the center of its circular leaves, which form a loose, open top. The foliage is excellent for cut use. Eucalyptus varieties are highly combustible.

 

Plant Type

Tree

Height Range

25-40'

Flower Color

White

Flower Season

Winter, Spring, Fall, Intermittent

Leaf Color

Grey, Silver

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Poor

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Ranch, Spanish

Accenting Features

Unusual Foliage, Unusual Shape

Seasonal Interest

Winter, Spring, Fall

Location Uses

Background

Special Uses

n/a

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Apply as little fertilizer as possible.

If you use fertilizer make sure it stays on the landscape, and carefully water it in so there is NO runoff.