Corymbia Eximia - Evergreen Trees Direct

Corymbia Eximia

$250.00

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Size: 40cm/45L

40cm/45L

Current Stock Height Guides

40cm/45L: Enquire within for height guide information.

Height guide disclaimer: Height ranges are approximate only.

As living products, plant heights naturally vary between individual plants, batches, and seasons. No guarantee is given that supplied plants will fall within the stated range.

If minimum heights are required, you must confirm current batch heights with Evergreen Trees Direct prior to purchase.

Variation in height is normal and is not grounds for return, refund, replacement, or compensation.

All stock is grown, maintained and graded in strict accordance with AS 4373-2007, Australian Standard for Nursery Stock.

About Corymbia Eximia

Corymbia eximia (Bloodwood) is an impressive Australian native tree that looks excellent as a focal point in large gardens, parks, and streetscapes. Its tall, upright form with lance-shaped evergreen leaves and bright white-cream flowers offers a striking seasonal display that attracts native birds and pollinators.

This hardy tree thrives in full sun to partial shade and tolerates light frost, poor soils, and drought once established. Low maintenance and adaptable, it suits a range of landscapes where longevity and biodiversity support are valued.

They look excellent when planted as feature trees or in naturalistic parkland settings. Underplanting with native groundcovers or grasses enhances the textural contrast and supports local wildlife.

Distinguishing Features

Corymbia Eximia is a great option for you if you:

Want Low Maintenance
Want Fast Growing
Want Your Tree To Grow Tall
Want Shade
Want To Avenue Plant
Want To Add Impact With A Feature Tree
Want An Australian Native for Biodiversity
Want Something Easy to Manage

Mature Height & Width

Mature Height: 8m - 15m Approximately

Mature Width: 4m – 7m

Corymbia Eximia is expected to grow Approx. 30 – 60 cm per year.

Root Ball Dimensions (Height & Width)

Use this as a reference when digging your planting hole. We recommend digging at least 10% wider than the dimensions below to encourage strong root development.

30cm Pot: 33cm (W) × 30cm (D)
40cm/45L Pot: 44cm (W) × 41.5cm (D)
50cm Pot / 70L Pot: 55cm (W) × 41.8cm (D)
100L Bag: 50.6cm (W) × 52.8cm (D)
150L Bag: 66cm (W) × 55cm (D)
200L Bag: 71.5cm (W) × 60.5cm (D)
300L Bag: 88cm (W) × 63.8cm (D)
400L Bag: 99cm (W) × 66cm (D)
500L Bag: 122cm (W) × 66cm (D)
750L Bag: 134cm (W) × 69cm (D)
1000L Bag: 146.3cm (W) × 71.5cm (D)
2000L Bag: 176cm (W) × 82.5cm (D)

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About Your New Corymbia Eximia

Corymbia eximia (Bloodwood) is an impressive Australian native tree that looks excellent as a focal point in large gardens, parks, and streetscapes. Its tall, upright form with lance-shaped evergreen leaves and bright white-cream flowers offers a striking seasonal display that attracts native birds and pollinators.

This hardy tree thrives in full sun to partial shade and tolerates light frost, poor soils, and drought once established. Low maintenance and adaptable, it suits a range of landscapes where longevity and biodiversity support are valued.

They look excellent when planted as feature trees or in naturalistic parkland settings. Underplanting with native groundcovers or grasses enhances the textural contrast and supports local wildlife.

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Uses in my Garden

Feature Tree
Shade Tree
Street Tree
Council or Civic Landscapes
Rural Property Planting

Corymbia Eximia works in an:

Australian Native Garden – celebrates local plants with natural character.
Woodland Garden – layered, naturalistic design under dappled light.
Wildlife Garden – planting to attract birds, bees, and pollinators.
Low-maintenance Garden – resilient choices for easy care and year-round appeal.

Is Corymbia Eximia Evergreen or Deciduous?

Corymbia Eximia is an Evergreen (foliage year round) Tree

Mature Height & Width

Mature Height: 8m - 15m Approximately

Mature Width: 4m – 7m

Corymbia Eximia is expected to grow Approx. 30 – 60 cm per year.

Growth Rate of Corymbia Eximia

Corymbia Eximia is expected to grow Approx. 30 – 60 cm per year.

They are considered to have a:

Medium Growth Rate
Fast Growth Rate

Frost Tolerance & Ideal Climate to plant Corymbia Eximia

Is Corymbia Eximia frost tolerant?

Corymbia Eximia is Frost Tolerant – Can handle light to moderate frost once established.

Does Corymbia Eximia Flower?

Corymbia eximia produces masses of creamy-white fluffy flowers from late winter through spring. These prominent blooms cluster along the branch tips, creating a bright, eye-catching seasonal display that pairs beautifully with its striking patterned bark and blue-grey foliage.

Does Corymbia Eximia flower?

Yes - Flowers

Flowering Period:

Spring
Winter

Flower Type:

Clustered

Flower Colour:

White

Is Corymbia Eximia an Australian Native Tree?

Yes

Corymbia Eximia is Native to New South Wales, particularly the sandstone ridges and dry forests of the Sydney basin and Blue Mountains.

What is the Wildlife Value of Corymbia Eximia ?

Its nectar-rich flowers attract honeyeaters, native bees, butterflies and other beneficial insects, while its dense canopy provides valuable shelter and nesting habitat for small birds. The rough, textured bark also supports insects and microfauna, enhancing overall garden biodiversity.

How much Sunlight does Corymbia Eximia need?

Corymbia Eximia will thrive best in:

Full Sun

Preferred Soil?

Corymbia eximia performs best in well-drained sandy or loam soils and tolerates slightly acidic to slightly alkaline conditions. It may struggle in heavy clay or waterlogged ground unless improved with organic matter and coarse material to increase drainage. Keep soil evenly moist during establishment, then transition to deep, occasional watering as the tree matures and develops its hallmark high drought resilience.

Is Corymbia Eximia Drought Tolerant?

Is Corymbia Eximia Drought tolerant?

As a young tree it requires regular watering, but once established Corymbia eximia develops excellent drought tolerance. It thrives in hot, dry, rocky and coastal environments, maintaining strong growth and reliable flowering with minimal supplementary watering.

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How To Plant Your Corymbia Eximia

Select the Ideal Spot: Choose a sunny location in your garden with well-draining soil.

Prepare the Planting Hole: Dig a hole that's as deep and wide as the root ball of your Bloodwood tree.

Plant Carefully: Position the tree in the hole, ensuring it sits at the same depth as it was in the container.

Backfill with Soil: Fill the hole with soil and gently pack it down to remove air pockets.

Thorough Watering: Give your newly planted tree a good soaking to help it settle in.

Mulch for Moisture: Apply mulch around the base of the tree to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds.

Recommended Planting Spacing For Your Corymbia Eximia

Hedging & Screening: Plant 2.5 m – 3.5 m apart for light screening.

Feature Tree: 3.5 m – 5 m spacing to show broad canopy and vibrant flowers.

Avenue Planting Trees: 5 m – 6 m apart.

Corymbia Eximia is expected to grow Approx. 30 – 60 cm per year.

Medium Growth Rate
Fast Growth Rate

Long Term Care For Your Corymbia Eximia

Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist during the initial years of growth. Bloodwood becomes more drought-tolerant with age.

Minimal Pruning: Bloodwood typically requires minimal pruning. Only remove dead or damaged branches during dormancy.

Pest and Disease Monitoring: While generally resilient, watch for signs of white leaf and shoot blight.

Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to support healthy growth.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What makes Corymbia eximia an attractive choice for landscaping?
A: Bloodwood is valued for its evergreen foliage, striking appearance, and the ability to attract insects and birds, contributing to a biodiverse garden.

Q: Can Bloodwood provide natural shade?
A: Yes, the moderate size and dense foliage of Bloodwood make it ideal for creating natural shade in your garden.

Q: Is Corymbia eximia suitable for areas with light frost and poor soils?
A: Absolutely, Bloodwood is tolerant of light frost, poor soils, and even drought conditions, making it versatile for various environments.