Eucalyptus olivacea selection
Small compact tree with glossy grey-green leaves, clear trunk and large clusters of bright yellow flowers in summer. Buds and fruit also highly ornamental. Ideal for small gardens, streetscapes or parklands. Suitable for cool temperate, sub tropical and semi arid climates, in well drained clay loams or sandy soils, neutral to acid or low alkaline pH. Feed well with a low phosphorus native fertiliser.
Great for cut flower. Bird attracting.
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Height: grows to 4-6m
Width: grows to 3-4m