Spinning Gum
(Eucalyptus pulverulenta)

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Eucalyptus pulverulenta

Spreading tree with grey/white bark which peels to a smooth grey or brown bark. The twigs are green or white. Leaves are heart-shaped and silvery in colour. Flowers are white, are produced 3 at a time and are borne in winter. Eucalyptus pulverulenta can grow to about 25m high and 15m wide.

Type
Native
Lifecycle
Annual
Container
Zero
Size
Medium Trees & shrubs 3 - 7 metres
Root size
4 metres
Foliage
Deciduous
Zones
Moist temperate with hot summers, Semi-arid with winter rain, Moist temperate with warm summers, Winter rains with dry summers
Soils
Sandy, Loam, Clay
Tolerances
Wind
Regions
Central Highlands Garden, Yarra Valley Water plants, Habitat plants
Shade levels
Full sun
Flowering seasons
Winter
Colours
Green, White
Gardens
Backyard Garden, Yarra Valley Water plants, Habitat plants