Eucalyptus sideroxylon

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Eucalyptus sideroxylon, Mugga, Mugga Ironbark, Red Ironbark, Sideroxylon Eucalyptus, Eucalyptus Ironbark, Ironbark Eucalyptus Tree, Red Iron Bark, Eucalyptus Red Ironbark

Eucalyptus sideroxylon is a medium-sized, hardy tree that features pretty flowers and blue-green foliage. The pink flowers are produced from autumn through until spring amidst the loosely held foliage. It grows with an open crown to about 15 m tall and about 8 m wide. Eucalyptus sideroxylon is a popular street tree and is also 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.

Eucalyptus sideroxylon is currently unavailable.

Why? Our plants are subject to seasonality and high-demand. Please contact us if you would like to know when it becomes available again.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Trees
Height:	15.00 m
Spread:	8.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Autumn, Winter
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:	Parks, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles:	Alpine, Coastal, Mediterranean
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Eucalyptus sideroxylon, Mugga, Mugga Ironbark, Red Ironbark, Sideroxylon Eucalyptus, Eucalyptus Ironbark, Ironbark Eucalyptus Tree, Red Iron Bark, Eucalyptus Red Ironbark

Eucalyptus sideroxylon Tree

The Eucalyptus sideroxylon tree features pretty flowers and blue-green foliage. The pink flowers are produced from autumn through until spring amidst the loosely held foliage. It grows with an open crown to about 15 m tall and about 8 m wide, performing best when grown in full sun on a well-drained site. It is tolerant of moderate frost, extended dry periods, and moderate wind. Eucalyptus sideroxylon is a popular street tree and is also 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. The wood is relatively hard and dense, and is often used for firewood and furniture.