Eucalyptus gillii
CURLY MALLEE, SILVER MALLEE
Myrtaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to dry between watering

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, light frost
6m
Plant habit
 
5m

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Flowers: yellow

Flowering Time: early summer to early autumn

Leaves: grey-green

Bark & Stems: cream-grey smooth bark, sock
 
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Eucalyptus gillii
CURLY MALLEE, SILVER MALLEE
Myrtaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to dry between watering

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, light frost
6m
Plant habit
 
5m

FEATURES

Flowers: yellow

Flowering Time: early summer to early autumn

Leaves: grey-green

Bark & Stems: cream-grey smooth bark, sock


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean & bush designs

Uses: coppice, cut foliage, shade tree

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting , bee attracting






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