Eucalyptus

Eucalyptus pulverulenta, or Baby Blue Eucalyptus or Silver Leaved Mountain Gum or Silver Dollar Gum, is a small to medium-sized tree with a dense crown of stunning silver-blue rounded leaves. Cream flowers are produced between May and November, followed by large cup-shaped gumnuts. In cultivation, the plant is pruned to encourage more juvenile foliage. This foliage is in demand by florists for backing in flower arrangements.

Soil: Adapts to a range of soil types. Tolerant of seasonal waterlogging.
Conditions: Full sun. Frost, drought, and wind hardy.
Size: Height 5m x width 3m

A spectacular compact flowering gum, Corymbia Dwarf Red Flowering Gum produces masses of brilliant red blooms through summer, creating a vibrant display that attracts nectar-loving birds to the garden. Grafted to ensure reliable, true-to-type flower colour, it forms a neat, compact shape ideal for smaller landscapes, courtyards, and feature planting. Slow-growing yet flowering from an early age, this striking native makes an excellent specimen tree and is also perfectly suited to large pots and containers, bringing colour and character to patios and outdoor living spaces.

Soil: Prefers well-drained soil.
Conditions: Full sun to part shade. Coastal and light frost tolerant
Size: Height 3m x width 3m

A spectacular compact flowering gum, Corymbia Dwarf Orange Flowering Gum produces masses of brilliant orange blooms through summer, creating a vibrant display that attracts nectar-loving birds to the garden. Grafted to ensure reliable, true-to-type flower colour, it forms a neat, compact shape ideal for smaller landscapes, courtyards, and feature planting. Slow-growing yet flowering from an early age, this striking native makes an excellent specimen tree and is also perfectly suited to large pots and containers, bringing colour and character to patios and outdoor living spaces.

Soil: Prefers well-drained soil. 
Conditions: Full sun to part shade. Coastal, drought and light frost tolerant
Size: Height 4m x width 4m

Euky Dwarf Eucalyptus is a very popular small tree due to its highly visual floral display. Appealing pink flowers smother the branches from autumn to mid-December, attracting native birds, bees and butterflies. Euky Dwarf develops a mottled peeling bark of varying colours which is very showy and adds to its charm. This evergreen eucalyptus is perfect for windbreaks, coastal gardens or as a feature tree.

Soil: Adaptable to a range of soil types
Conditions: Best in full sun. Frost, drought and coast tolerant.
Size: Height 6m x width 4m

Eucalyptus preissiana, or Bell Fruited Mallee, is a compact, ornamental mallee eucalypt. Its umbrella-like leaf canopy consists of oval, blue-green, blunt-tipped leaves and bell-shaped seed pods. The standout feature of this native tree would have to be its bright, cheerfully yellow flowers, which bloom into a burst of stamens from winter to summer. The mallee is suitable for roadside plantings, screens and shade trees.

Soil: Adaptable to most soil types.
Conditions: Full sun. Moderately drought tolerant and lightly frost-tolerant. Pollution and coastal hardy - though hard to maintain in tropical climates.
Size: Height 3m x width 2m