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SFT Dark Blue Eucalyptus risdonii ‘Risdon Peppermint’


$4.50

• Small tree to 5m
• Highly ornamental foliage suitable for use as cut flowers
• Very drought tolerant
• Will tolerate moderate frost

Description

Family: Myrtaceae

Origin: Tasmanian endemic

Form: Slender open tree – often weeping, evergreen

Height: 5.0 -7.0m, width 3.5 -4.0m

Growth: Very fast

Uses: Screen, windbreak, street tree and specimen planting

Soils: Any soil with fair drainage. Especially good in dry impoverished soils like mudstone

Exposure: Full sun

Frost: Very hardy

Drought: Extremely resistant

Wind firm: Very wind firm

Flowers: White flowers in spring and summer

Features: Elegant smooth mottled trunk. Endemic Tasmanian species. Carries juvenile ‘spinning’ foliage for years. Used with cut cut flowers.

*Plants available – see nursery stock list

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