Eucalyptus coccifera ‘Snow Gum’ Tas Endemic
$4.50 – $10.50
Origin: Tasmanian endemic. US Zone 9.
Dense and spreading small tree 1.5-6.0m on average. Width 2.5-4.0m. Evergreen. Growth rate very fast. Use for screen, specimen. Any soil with fair drainage and good rainfall. Full sun. Extremely frost hardy. Not very drought tolerant – best with good water year round. Very wind firm. White flowers in Spring and Summer. Pruning usually not required but will tolerate any pruning.
Features: Young blue leaves make excellent cut foliage. Very ornamental trunk.
Feature Codes: EHJNX
Seeds per gram: 75
Description
| Origin |
Tas. Endemic |
| Form: |
Dense & spreading small tree |
| Type: |
Evergreen |
| Height (typical): |
1.5 – 6m (can be much larger in some areas) |
| Width (typical): |
2.5-4.0m |
| Growth rate: |
Very fast |
| Uses: |
Screen, specimen |
| Soil type: |
Any soil with fair drainage & good rainfall |
| Position: |
Full sun |
| Frost hardiness: |
Extremely hardy |
| Drought tolerance: |
Best with good water year round |
| Wind firmness: |
Very wind firm |
| Windbreak position: |
First or second row planting |
| Flowering time: |
Spring & summer (white) |
| Pruning: |
Usually not required but will tolerate any |
|
pruning |
| Features: |
Young blue leaves make excellent cut |
|
foliage. |
|
Endemic Tas. species |
|
Very ornamental trunk |
