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    EUCALYPTUS pauciflora
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    EUCALYPTUS pauciflora

    Commonly known as Cabbage gum, Weeping gum, White sallee

    Very wind tolerant with sickle-shaped leaves
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    2 to 3 Litre   - Click to view photo
    Delivery Information
    Available late spring to early summer 2025
    £20.00 each 
    Available late spring to early summer 2025 - Spring according to the Met Office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore late spring is mid-April onwards. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
     
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    • Ornamental bark
    • Pests & Diseases
      Silver leaf, oedema
    • Place of origin
      S.Australia (New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania)
    • Evergreen
      Juvenile leaves are oval to elliptic, adult, lance-shaped to 16cm (6in) long.
    • Cream
    • Height
      8 - 20m (25-70ft)
    • Spread
      6 - 15m (20-50ft)
    • Tree
      Dense, spreading tree with smooth whitish-grey or pale-brown bark that sheds in the autumn to reveal yellow, bronze or greenish patches. Umbels of 7-15 flowers.
    • Scented foliage
    • Fertile well drained soil
    • Neutral to acid soil
    • Full sun
      Shelter from cold drying winds.
    • Rounded to broadly spreading
    • Mature Size
      8 - 20m (25-70ft)
      		 tree - guide for size not form Average Person
        6 - 15m (20-50ft)
      		  
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    Alpine snow gum, Snow gum
    Sickle-shaped leaves with peeling bark, very hardy and salt tolerant
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £20.00
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