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Eucalyptus amygdalina ‘Black Peppermint’ Tas Endemic


$4.50$14.00

Origin: Tasmanian endemic. US Zone 9.

Fairly dense medium tree 5.0 -20m (very old trees) height. Width 3.5-4.0m. Growth rate very fast. Use for screen, windbreak, street tree and specimen. Any soils. Full sun. Extremely frost hardy. Drought proof. Very wind firm. White flowers in Spring. Pruning usually not required but will tolerate any pruning.

Features: Most widespread and adaptable Tasmanian Eucalypt. Timber ideal for firewood, split posts, shingles or rails. Honey scented flowers.

Feature Codes: BCEFHKbNX
Seeds per gram: 150

Description

Form: Fairly dense medium tree
Type: Evergreen
Height (typical): 5.0- 20m(very old trees)
Width (typical): 3.5-4.0m
Growth rate: Very fast
Uses: Screen, windbreak, street tree & specimen
Soil type: Any soil
Position: Full sun
Frost hardiness: Extremely hardy
Drought tolerance: Drought proof
Wind firmness: Very wind firm
Windbreak position: First  or second row planting
Flowering time: Spring (white)
Pruning: Usually not required but will tolerate any
pruning
Features: Most widespread & adaptable Tas Eucalypt
Endemic Tas. species
Timber ideal for firewood or split posts,
shingles or rails.
Honey scented flowers
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