Eucalyptus decipiens
RED HEART GUM
Myrtaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to occasionally flooded

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

Tolerances: light frost
8m
Plant habit
 
6m

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Flowers: white

Flowering Time: late winter to late spring

Leaves: grey-green

Bark & Stems: grey fibrous, flaky bark
 
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Eucalyptus decipiens
RED HEART GUM
Myrtaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to occasionally flooded

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

Tolerances: light frost
8m
Plant habit
 
6m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: late winter to late spring

Leaves: grey-green

Bark & Stems: grey fibrous, flaky bark


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean & bush designs

Uses: shade tree, windbreak

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting






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