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Eucalyptus forrestiana ‘Fuschia Gum’


$5.50

Origin: Western Australia. Tasmanian provenance.

Weeping small tree 4.0-6.0m height. Width 2.5-3.0m. Evergreen. Growth rate fast. Use for screen, windbreak and specimen. Any soil with good drainage. Full sun. Moderately frost hardy. Very drought resistant once established. Moderately wind firm. Red flowers in Winter to late Summer. Pruning usually not required.

Features: Bird attracting. Ornamental pendulous gum nuts. Can be used as a cut flower.

Description

Form: Weeping small tree
Type: Evergreen
Height (typical): 3 -4 m
Width (typical): 2.5-3.0m
Growth rate: Fast
Uses: Screen, windbreak & specimen
Soil type: Any soil with good drainage
Position: Full sun
Frost hardiness: Moderately frost hardy
Drought tolerance: Very drought resistant (once established)
Wind firmness: Moderately wind firm
Windbreak position: Second row planting
Flowering time: Winter to late summer
Pruning: Usually not required
Features: Bird attracting
Ornamental pendulous gum nuts
Can be used as a cut flower
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