Plant Listing

Red flowering gum


Description:

A medium size tree from eastern Australia including Victoria.

Botanical Name: Corymbia (Eucalyptus) ficifolia

Common Name: Red flowering gum

Growth Habits: A medium tree to 12m. This tree is popular for its large flowers which sometimes vary in colour from red, orange & pink and some years can almost cover the tree The leaves are large and a deep green with the tree often having a spreading crown providing shade. This is one of the smaller ornamental gum trees.

Watering Needs: Drought tolerant species once established.

Pot Size: 30cm pot size


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