Eucalyptus tenuiramis ‘Silver Peppermint’ Tas Endemic
$4.50 – $10.50
Origin: Tas, NSW. Tasmanian provenance. US Zone 9.
Tree 9.0 to 25.0 metres. All parts glaucous. Deciduous bark, trunk smooth and grey-white. Flowers in spring/summer.
Feature Codes: ABCEOX
Seeds per gram: 100
Description
| Origin |
Tas endemic |
| Form: |
Spreading & weeping medium tree |
| Type: |
Evergreen |
| Height (typical): |
Usually 6-8m can be taller |
| Width (typical): |
4-6m |
| Growth rate: |
Very fast |
| Uses: |
Revegetation, shelter belt, forestry. |
| Soil type: |
Native to dry impoverished types but will |
|
be fine on better types. |
| Position: |
Full sun |
| Frost hardiness: |
Very hardy |
| Drought tolerance: |
Very drought tolerant |
| Wind firmness: |
Very wind firm |
| Windbreak position: |
First row plantings |
| Flowering time: |
Spring/summer |
| Pruning: |
Usually not required. |
| Features: |
Bird attracting (feeding & nesting) |
|
Useful honey tree |
|
Smooth silver/grey trunk |
|
Elegant weeping habit. |
