Eucalyptus polyanthemos |
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Silver Dollar Gum, Red Box Gum |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Steve Mullany /Dave Ryden
Description
An evergreen tree, this Eucalyptus is graceful and medium in size with a moderate growth rate. It has a slender, straight form with foliage that is gray green in color and oval to round in shape. It needs full sun to grow well. Eucalyptus varieties are highly combustible.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
12-25', 25-40'
Flower Color
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Leaf Color
Grey Green, Silver
Bark Color
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Water Saving Tip:
Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.