Eucalyptus globulus subsp. globulus ‘Blue Gum’ Tas species
$4.50 – $10.50
Origin:Tas, Vic. Tasmanian provenance. US Zone 8.
Spreading tall tree 20.0m height. 10.0-15.0m width. Evergreen. Growth rate very fast. Use for revegetation, shelter belt, forestry. Any soils. Full sun. Very frost hardy. Very drought resistant once established. Very wind firm. White flowers in Spring. Pruning usually not required.
Features: Bird attracting (feeding and nesting). Useful honey tree. Habitat species for swift parrot. Tasmanian floral emblem.
Feature Codes: ABCDEFKbNOPU
Seeds per gram: 75
Description
| Origin |
Tas. |
| Form: |
Spreading tall tree |
| Type: |
Evergreen |
| Height (typical): |
20.0m+ |
| Width (typical): |
10 – 15m |
| Growth rate: |
Very fast |
| Uses: |
Revegetation, shelter belt, forestry. |
| Soil type: |
Any soil |
| Position: |
Full sun |
| Frost hardiness: |
Very hardy |
| Drought tolerance: |
Very drought resistant (once established) |
| Wind firmness: |
Very wind firm |
| Windbreak position: |
First row plantings |
| Flowering time: |
Spring |
| Pruning: |
Usually not required. |
| Features: |
Bird attracting (feeding & nesting) |
|
Useful honey tree |
|
Habitat species for swift parrots |
|
Tasmanian floral emblem |