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Eucalyptus rubida ‘Candlebark’ Tas species


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Origin: Tas, Vic, NSW. Tasmanian provenance. US Zone 8.

Tree 10.0 to 30.0 metres. Smooth coloured trunk. Colourful juvenile foliage. Flowers in summer.

Feature Codes: CEHNO
Seeds per gram: 150

Description

Origin Tas, SA, Vic, NSW, Qld.
Form: Spreading medium to tall tree
Type: Evergreen
Height (typical): 10 -30m
Width (typical): 6.0 – 8.0m
Growth rate: Very fast
Uses: Screen, windbreak, habitat
Soil type: Any soil inc dry mudstone.
Position: Full sun
Frost hardiness: Extremely hardy
Drought tolerance: Very drought resistant (once established)
Wind firmness: Very wind firm
Windbreak position: First  or second row planting
Flowering time: Summer (white)
Pruning: Usually not required but will tolerate any
pruning. Resultant regrowth will be the
very highly ornamental purple-ish juvenile
foliage.
Features: Flame like bark patches give the common
name.
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