Corymbia citriodora 'Scentuous'

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Description

Corymbia citriodora 'Scentuous', a dwarf cultivar of the classic Lemon-scented Gum, is cherished for its aromatic leaves and more manageable size. This compact tree combines the much-loved lemon fragrance of its parent species with a form suitable for smaller gardens. It's an excellent choice for those desiring the sensory appeal of the Lemon-scented Gum without the towering height.

Common Name: Dwarf Lemon-scented Gum
Botanical Name: Corymbia citriodora 'Scentuous'
Mature Height: 5-7m
Mature Width: 3-5m
Foliage: Lance-shaped, pale green, aromatic leaves
Flowering period: Late summer
Flower Color: White clusters
Form/Habit: Compact, upright
Uses: Aromatic gardens, small gardens, patios, streetscapes
Evergreen/Deciduous: Evergreen
Tolerates: Drought, light frost
Sun: Full sun
Maintenance: Low; occasional pruning for shape and structure
Water requirement: Moderate to low once established

Planting your Corymbia citriodora 'Scentuous'

How to Plant Corymbia citriodora 'Scentuous'

Site Selection: Prefers well-drained soils in a full sun position.
Soil Preparation: Amend with a slow-release fertilizer or organic compost.
Hole Digging: Dig a hole double the width and depth of the root ball.
Planting: Position the tree in the hole, fill with soil, and water generously.

Caring For Your Corymbia citriodora 'Scentuous'

Caring for Corymbia citriodora 'Scentuous'

Watering: Water regularly during the initial growth season. Reduce frequency once established.
Mulching: Apply mulch to conserve soil moisture and deter weeds.
Pruning: Minimal pruning needed; primarily to remove dead or unwanted branches.

Frequently Asked Questions about Corymbia citriodora 'Scentuous'

Frequently Asked Questions

How does 'Scentuous' differ from the standard Corymbia citriodora? 'Scentuous' is a dwarf variety, offering a more compact form suitable for smaller spaces.
Can it be grown in containers? Yes, due to its smaller size, 'Scentuous' can be grown in large containers.

Description

Corymbia citriodora 'Scentuous', a dwarf cultivar of the classic Lemon-scented Gum, is cherished for its aromatic leaves and more manageable size. This compact tree combines the much-loved lemon fragrance of its parent species with a form suitable for smaller gardens. It's an excellent choice for those desiring the sensory appeal of the Lemon-scented Gum without the towering height.

Common Name: Dwarf Lemon-scented Gum
Botanical Name: Corymbia citriodora 'Scentuous'
Mature Height: 5-7m
Mature Width: 3-5m
Foliage: Lance-shaped, pale green, aromatic leaves
Flowering period: Late summer
Flower Color: White clusters
Form/Habit: Compact, upright
Uses: Aromatic gardens, small gardens, patios, streetscapes
Evergreen/Deciduous: Evergreen
Tolerates: Drought, light frost
Sun: Full sun
Maintenance: Low; occasional pruning for shape and structure
Water requirement: Moderate to low once established

Planting your Corymbia citriodora 'Scentuous'

How to Plant Corymbia citriodora 'Scentuous'

Site Selection: Prefers well-drained soils in a full sun position.
Soil Preparation: Amend with a slow-release fertilizer or organic compost.
Hole Digging: Dig a hole double the width and depth of the root ball.
Planting: Position the tree in the hole, fill with soil, and water generously.

Caring For Your Corymbia citriodora 'Scentuous'

Caring for Corymbia citriodora 'Scentuous'

Watering: Water regularly during the initial growth season. Reduce frequency once established.
Mulching: Apply mulch to conserve soil moisture and deter weeds.
Pruning: Minimal pruning needed; primarily to remove dead or unwanted branches.

Frequently Asked Questions about Corymbia citriodora 'Scentuous'

Frequently Asked Questions

How does 'Scentuous' differ from the standard Corymbia citriodora? 'Scentuous' is a dwarf variety, offering a more compact form suitable for smaller spaces.
Can it be grown in containers? Yes, due to its smaller size, 'Scentuous' can be grown in large containers.

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