Tasmanian Snow Gum

Eucalyptus coccifera

£11.00 inc. VAT

A fast growing medium sized tree which can survive some winter frost. It has strikingly bloomy leaves and stems as it begins to mature.

Earn up to 11 Points.

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Description

Eucalyptus coccifera

Common name: Mount Wellington Peppermint / Tasmanian Snow Gum.

Native: Tasmania

Provenance: Australia

Size and spread (10 years): 9m x 6m

Treatment required: Requires a pre chill.  3-4weeks cold moist followed by 21degC for sowing

Germinal seeds / kg:   c 217,000

Ideal sowing period: Spring. surface sow

Soil conditions: Deep well drained soils.

Planting instructions:

Mature height: 16m

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Additional information

Weight 5.00 g
Genus

Eucalyptus

Size

Seed pack (approx 140 seeds)

Family

Myrtaceae

Hardiness

Hardy

Life Cycle

tree

Evergreen

evergreen

Interest

aromatic, bark, foliage

Requires

shelter, sun