Eucalyptus caesia ssp. magna
SILVER PRINCESS MALLEE
Myrtaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to dry between watering

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
10m
Plant habit
 
8m

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Pruning: Retain only one main trunk for a tree. Tip prune regularly from a young age for density & cut to the ground for dense new growth.

 
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Eucalyptus caesia ssp. magna
SILVER PRINCESS MALLEE
Myrtaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to dry between watering

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
10m
Plant habit
 
8m

FEATURES

Flowers: pink

Flowering Time: early spring to late spring, early winter to late winter

Leaves: silver-grey

Bark & Stems: red peeling bark, white powdery below


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean & bush designs

Uses: informal screen, shade tree

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting






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