Tub and Conservatory

Eucalyptus Glaucescens
Tringiringi gum. Evergreen. Grow as tree or shrub. White smooth bark. Round, blue, glaucous juvenile leaves. Pink tips in spring. Sweetly scented cream flowers. Aromatic. Coppices well. Good for flower arranging. Tolerates poor drainage. Plant in full sun in moderately fertile acid - neutral soil. Keep plant moist. Stake in 1st year if exposed site. Pests and diseases - generally trouble free. Very hardy.
Eucalyptus Kybeanensis
Kybean Mallee Ash. Evergreen. Grow as small tree or shrub. Smooth grey/green bark. Thin, willowy, glossy, dark green leaves. Conspicious white, scented flowers in spring. Tolerates exposure. Plant in full sun in moderately fertile acid - neutral soil. Keep plant moist. Stake in 1st year if exposed. Pests and diseases - generally trouble free. Hardy.
Eucalyptus Acaciaformis
Wattle-leaved peppermint. Evergreen. Grow as tree or pruned shrub. Bark brown, fibrous. Elliptical, narrow, light green juvenile leaves. Tolerates clay soils. Coppices well. Small white flowers. Plant in full sun in moderately fertile acid - neutral soil. Keep plant moist. Stake in 1st year if exposed site. Pests and diseases - generally trouble free. Moderately hardy.
Eucalyptus Coccifera
Tasmanian snow gum. Evergreen. Grow as shrub or hedge. Good for screening. Brown/white bark. Adult leaves are lanceolate, white/blue on white or yellow stems. Plant in full sun in moderately fertile acid - neutral soil. Keep plant moist. Stake in 1st year if exposed. Pests and diseases - generally trouble free. Hardy.
Eucalyptus Nicholii
Willow leaved black peppermint. Evergreen. Grow as small tree or pruned shrub. Rough brown bark. Blue/green fine narrow leaves. Pendulus foliage on drooping branches. Needs sheltered position. Plant in full sun in moderately fertile acid - neutral soil. Keep plant moist. Stake in 1st year if exposed site. Pests and diseases - generally trouble free. Moderately hardy.
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