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Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Rosea'

White Ironbark

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Information by: George Hull MSN        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

A slender upright grower reaches 80' x 40'. Fairly fast growing. Sheds bark annually with the result being a satin smooth white trunk that may be dappled with gray. Long gray-green leaves are sickle shaped. This form is different than the species in that it has vibrant hot pink blossoms among the gray foliage fall thru winter. Needs to be selected in bloom.

 

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Very Low

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Poor

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Even during our hottest months we don't need to water daily.

Give your plants a chance to breathe.

Water late at night or in the early morning hours to avoid losses to wind and evaporation.