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    EUCALYPTUS pauciflora subsp. niphophila
    EUCALYPTUS pauciflora subsp. niphophila
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    EUCALYPTUS pauciflora subsp. niphophila

    Commonly known as Alpine snow gum, Snow gum

    AWARD
    Sickle-shaped leaves with peeling bark, very hardy and salt tolerant
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    2 to 3 Litre   - Click to view photo
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    • Good to know
      Ultimate size in 20-50 years
    • Ornamental bark
    • Pests & Diseases
      Silver leaf, oedema
    • Place of origin
      S.Australia (New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania)
    • Evergreen
      Narrowly lance-shaped leaves to 16cm (6in) long.
    • Cream
    • Australian / New Zealand
    • Suitable for small gardens
    • Fully hardy
    • Entire
    • Lanceolate
    • Height
      6m (20ft)
    • Spread
      5m (16ft)
    • Tree
      Dense, spreading tree. Twigs are covered with a white, waxy bloom. Flowers in umbels of 3-7.
    • Pruning group 1
      Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
      Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
      When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.

    • Pruning group 4
      Suitable for: Deciduous trees and shrubs that flower on current year's growth or are grown for winter stem effect.
      Pruning: Hard prune to a low permanent framework.
      When: Annually in early Spring.

      For foliage display
    • Hardy - cold winter
      Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
    • Scented foliage
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Winter Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile well drained soil
    • Neutral to acid soil
    • Full sun
      Shelter from cold drying winds.
    • Rounded to broadly spreading
    • Rabbit Resistant
    • Mature Size
      6m (20ft)
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        5m (16ft)
      		  
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