Eucalyptus microtheca |
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Coolibah |
Description
Coolibah is probably the most common form of Eucalyptus planted in the Southwest. This is a fast-growing, single- or multi-trunk tree reaches 35' x 25' quickly. This tree can tolerate full sun and accepts lawn conditions. Flowers are cream, and nonshowy.
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Anatomy
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Sun/Water
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Design
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
25-40'
Flower Color
White
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Grey Green
Bark Color
Grey, White
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full
Water
Very Low
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Clay
Soil Condition
Average, Poor, Well-drained
Soil pH
Basic
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Ranch, Spanish, Wild Garden
Accenting Features
Silhouette
Seasonal Interest
n/a
Location Uses
Background, Foundation, Lawn, With Rocks
Special Uses
Screen, Mass Planting, Wind Break, Shade Tree
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
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.