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Eucalyptus elata

River White Gum, River Peppermint

Eucalyptus elata, commonly known as the River White Gum, is a large-sized, hardy, gum tree. The white flowers are produced in summer amidst the loosely held, blue-green leaves. It typically grows to 30 m tall and 12 m wide, performing best when grown in full sun on a well-drained site. It is tolerant of light frost, extended dry periods, and moderate wind. This variety is commonly grown as a specimen, used as a backdrop for smaller plants, grown as a shade tree, or used on lifestyle blocks for shelter and screening.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Trees
Height:30.00 m
Spread:12.00 m
Flowering time:Summer
Tolerances:Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:Parks, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles:Mediterranean
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateFast
Also known asRiver White Gum, River Peppermint

Eucalyptus elata Details

Eucalyptus elata, commonly known as the River White Gum, is a large-sized, hardy, gum tree. The white flowers are produced in summer amidst the loosely held, blue-green leaves. It typically grows to 30 m tall and 12 m wide, performing best when grown in full sun on a well-drained site. It is tolerant of light frost, extended dry periods, and moderate wind. This variety is commonly grown as a specimen, used as a backdrop for smaller plants, grown as a shade tree, or used on lifestyle blocks for shelter and screening.

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