Eucalyptus lansdowneana
CRIMSON MALLEE, RED FLOWER MALLEE BOX
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, acidic to alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, light frost
12m
Plant habit
 
8m

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Eucalyptus lansdowneana
CRIMSON MALLEE, RED FLOWER MALLEE BOX
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, acidic to alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, light frost
12m
Plant habit
 
8m

FEATURES

Flowers: crimson, pink or cream

Flowering Time: early spring to late summer

Leaves: grey-green

Bark & Stems: white-brown mottled, smooth bark, crooked stems


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean & bush designs

Uses: informal screen, coppice, shade tree

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting






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