Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Euky Dwarf' - Evergreen Trees Direct
Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Euky Dwarf' - Evergreen Trees Direct
Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Euky Dwarf' - Evergreen Trees Direct
Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Euky Dwarf' - Evergreen Trees Direct
Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Euky Dwarf' - Evergreen Trees Direct
Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Euky Dwarf' - Evergreen Trees Direct
Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Euky Dwarf' - Evergreen Trees Direct
Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Euky Dwarf' - Evergreen Trees Direct
Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Euky Dwarf' - Evergreen Trees Direct
Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Euky Dwarf' - Evergreen Trees Direct
Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Euky Dwarf' - Evergreen Trees Direct
Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Euky Dwarf' - Evergreen Trees Direct
Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Euky Dwarf' - Evergreen Trees Direct
Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Euky Dwarf' - Evergreen Trees Direct
Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Euky Dwarf' - Evergreen Trees Direct
Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Euky Dwarf' - Evergreen Trees Direct
Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Euky Dwarf' - Evergreen Trees Direct
Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Euky Dwarf' - Evergreen Trees Direct

Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Euky Dwarf'

40cm / 45L: 0.8–1.1m

Please note: These height guides are approximate, as we work with live plants and natural variation is expected. The measurements provided reflect typical stock sizing but may vary between batches.

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Learn About Your New Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Euky Dwarf' - Euky Dwarf

Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Euky Dwarf' is a charming, compact dwarf variety of the classic Australian gum tree, renowned for its prolific pink, red, or cream flowers that bloom from late autumn through winter. Growing to a manageable 5–6 meters tall and 3–4 meters wide, it’s perfect for small gardens, urban streetscapes, and feature planting.

Its narrow, aromatic green leaves and attractive peeling bark add year-round appeal, while its open canopy invites native birds, enhancing biodiversity. Tolerant of frost and a variety of soils, the ‘Euky Dwarf’ thrives in full sun and requires minimal maintenance, with only occasional pruning needed to maintain its shape and health.

This tree looks excellent for gardeners seeking a beautiful, wildlife-friendly gum tree that fits comfortably into smaller spaces without sacrificing impact or charm.

Plant Profile
Planting & Spacing Tips
Post Planting Care
Tips for Various Soil Types

1. Botanical & Physical Characteristics

BOTANICAL NAME:
Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Euky Dwarf'
GENUS:
Eucalyptus
BOTANICAL SPECIES:
leucoxylon
COMMON NAME:
Euky Dwarf
FAMILY:
Myrtaceae
EVERGREEN / DECIDUOUS:
Evergreen (foliage year round)
FOLIAGE TYPE
  • Lanceolate
FORM & SHAPE
  • Rounded
  • Dense

2. Growth & Environmental Conditions

GROWTH RATE
EXPECTED GROWTH PER YEAR

Approx. 0.5 – 1 m per year

MATURE HEIGHT

4m - 6m Approximately

MATURE WIDTH

3m – 5m

SUNLIGHT EXPOSURE
  • Full Sun
FROST TOLERANCE

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

AUSTRALIAN NATIVE?
Yes

3. Practical Uses & Flowering

USES:
  • Feature Tree
  • Avenue Planting
  • Council or Civic Landscapes
  • Plant in Pots (or) Suitable for Pots
FLOWER COLOUR
Pink
FLOWER TYPE
  • Fluffy
FLOWERING PERIOD

Planting Tips

Plant Spacing

Hedging & Screening: Can be planted 1.5 m – 2 m apart for informal screen.

Feature Tree: 3 m apart to highlight compact size and flowers.

Avenue Planting Trees: 3 m – 4 m apart.

Ensuring A Strong Start

How to Plant Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Euky Dwarf'

Site Selection: Prefers well-drained soils but can adapt to different soil conditions.

Soil Preparation: While this eucalyptus is tolerant of various soils, incorporating organic compost can be beneficial.

Hole Digging: Dig a hole about double the width of the root ball.

Planting: Set the tree in the hole, ensuring it is upright. Backfill with soil and water deeply.

Root Ball Dimensions (Width × Depth) for Planting

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: 49.5cm (W) × 35.2cm (D)
  • 70L Pot: 55cm (W) × 41.8cm (D)
  • 100L Bag: 50.6cm (W) × 52.8cm (D)
  • 100L Pot: 66cm (W) × 49.5cm (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)

Post Planting Care

When planting a new tree or shrub, proper watering is essential to ensure healthy establishment and long-term growth. Follow these guidelines to give your plant the best start:

  1. Immediately After Planting:
    Water generously right after planting to settle the soil around the roots and eliminate air pockets. This helps the roots make good contact with the soil.
  2. First Three Months (Establishment Phase):
    The initial three months are critical for root development. Water deeply twice daily (morning and evening) to encourage strong, deep root growth.
  3. Irrigation Systems:
    If using an irrigation system, adjust it to provide adequate water during the establishment phase. Ensure the water reaches the root zone without overwatering.
  4. Weather Considerations:
    Adjust watering based on weather conditions. Increase frequency during hot, dry periods and reduce it during cooler, wetter seasons.
  5. Ongoing Care:
    After the establishment phase (3 months), gradually reduce watering frequency but ensure the plant receives consistent moisture, especially during dry spells.

Long Term & Ongoing Care

Caring for Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Euky Dwarf'

Watering: After planting, water daily to ensure the tree establishes well. Once established, water periodically, especially during dry spells.

Mulching: Applying mulch around the base aids in retaining moisture and preventing weeds. Ensure there's a gap between the mulch and the tree trunk.

Pruning: While 'Euky Dwarf' typically requires minimal pruning, you can trim it post-flowering to maintain its shape or remove any dead or diseased wood.

Growing Your Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Euky Dwarf' in Various Soil Types

Enhancing Soil for Vigorous Growth and Aromatic Leaves

Ideal Drainage: Eucalyptus species require well-drained soils, preferably slightly acidic.

Well-Draining Soil: Key to preventing diseases and promoting healthy growth.

If you have the following soil, here are some tips for you:

  • Sandy Soil: Naturally preferred for its drainage; enrich with low-phosphorus fertilizers to avoid excessive lushness that can attract pests.
  • Clay Soil: Generally unsuitable; extensive modification with gypsum, sand, and organic material needed to improve drainage.
  • Loamy Soil: Ensure it is not overly rich; provide good drainage and occasional feeding.
  • Peaty Soil: Usually too moist; significant drainage improvements required to make suitable for Eucalyptus.
Here is what customers like you frequently ask

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What colors are the flowers of 'Euky Dwarf'?
'Euky Dwarf' can produce pink, red, or cream blossoms.

Can 'Euky Dwarf' be grown in containers?
Given its compact nature, it can be grown in large containers, but ensure there's adequate drainage.

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