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Eucalyptus camaldulensis
Red Gum, Red River Gum
Information by: Jerry Sortomme - Editor Photographer: Mountain States Nursery
Description
Evergreen tree grows quickly to 80' x 50'. Leaves are medium green long and slender. They appear to cascade off the branches. Bark peels revealing smooth gray, tan or whiteish bark on trunk and branches. Very drought resistant. Native to Australia.
Sun
Full
Water
Low, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Poor
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
Invasive
Water Saving Tip:
As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.
Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.