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Eucalyptus morrisbyi ‘Morrisby’s Gum’


$5.50$24.00

Origin: Tasmanian endemic. US Zone 9.

Small tree 6.0 to 12.0 metres. Deciduous bark, trunk smooth grey-pink. Foliage glaucous. Flowers in summer. Stocks often limited.

Feature Codes: ACX

Description

Form: Erect open medium tree
Type: Evergreen
Height (typical): 6.0-10.0m
Width (typical): 3.5-4.0m
Growth rate: Very fast
Uses: Screen, windbreak & specimen
Soil type: Any soil with fair drainage
Position: Full sun
Frost hardiness: Very hardy
Drought tolerance: Exceptionally drought tolerant
Wind firmness: Very wind firm
Windbreak position: First row planting
Flowering time: Summer
Pruning: Not required but can be cut hard
Features: Bird attracting (honey eaters & parrots)
Bee attracting
Very rare Tasmanian species (1800 left in
the wild)
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