Eucalyptus Gunnii Standard 125cm+

Eucalyptus gunnii (Standard Form)

Plant Fact File:

• Current Height (Including Stem): 80-100 cm
• Head (Canopy) Size: 50 cm
• Mature Height (Including Stem): Up to 5 meters (Head Included)
• Mature Spread: Up to 3 meters (Head Included)
• Season of Interest: Year-round (evergreen)
• Foliage Type: Evergreen
• Fragrant: Yes (fragrant foliage)
• Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
• Hardiness: Generally hardy
• Aspect: Full sun
• Soil pH: Slightly acidic to neutral
• Soil Type: Well-draining soil

Description:

Eucalyptus gunnii in standard form is a graceful and versatile evergreen tree known for its unique foliage and its aromatic, silvery-gray leaves. With an 80-100 cm stem and a 50 cm head (canopy), this Eucalyptus standard is an excellent choice for adding year-round beauty and structure to your garden or outdoor space.

The standard form means that the plant has been trained to have a defined stem with a compact, rounded canopy. At its current size, the stem reaches a height of 80-100 cm, and the head (canopy) has a diameter of 50 cm. When fully mature, the entire standard plant typically reaches a total height of up to 5 meters, including the stem and head, with a spread of up to 3 meters.

The standout feature of Eucalyptus gunnii is its aromatic, silvery-gray foliage, which provides a striking contrast in the garden. The leaves emit a pleasant eucalyptus scent when crushed or brushed against, adding to its charm.

Eucalyptus gunnii in standard form is generally hardy and adaptable. It thrives in full sun and prefers well-draining soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH.

This standard form evergreen tree is an excellent choice for those looking to add unique foliage, beauty, and structure to their garden or outdoor spaces with a trained, compact canopy. Its mature size and aromatic foliage make it a standout feature in landscaping designs.