Eucalyptus Gunnii 3L
Evergreen Shrubs
17.99
Evergreen Shrubs
Eucalyptus Gunnii 3L
£17.99
National Delivery
Eucalyptus gunnii is a fast-growing tree that can reach heights of up to 35 meters. It has smooth, mottled, white or grey bark, sometimes with persistent rough bark on the lower trunk. Young plants and coppice regrowth have sessile leaves arranged in opposite pairs. Juvenile stems can be rounded or square in cross section. The juvenile leaves are heart-shaped to more or less round, greyish green.
Features:
- Eucalyptus gunnii is a popular ornamental tree, and is grown for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also a good source of nectar for honeybees. The leaves contain essential oils that have medicinal properties.
Grows to : 35m x 10m
Planting: When planting this plant in the open ground it is best planted with a mixture of your garden soil and a good quality Tree and Shrub Compost. If planting in a container then we recommend John Innes No3 Compost or a good quality Multipurpose compost. These plants should be fed in Spring and late Summer with a good quality granular fertiliser.