Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Rosea' (Pink Flowering Yellow Gum)

• Feature Tree
• Avenue Planting
• Council or Civic Landscapes
• Plant in Pots (or) Suitable for Pots

Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Rosea' (Pink Flowering Yellow Gum) works in an:

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

Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Rosea' (Pink Flowering Yellow Gum) is an Evergreen (foliage year round) Tree

Mature Height: 15m - 25m Approximately

Mature Width: 6m – 10m

Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Rosea' (Pink Flowering Yellow Gum) is expected to grow Approx. 0.8 – 1.2 m per year.

Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Rosea' (Pink Flowering Yellow Gum) is expected to grow Approx. 0.8 – 1.2 m per year.

They are considered to have a:

• Fast Growth Rate

Is Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Rosea' (Pink Flowering Yellow Gum) frost tolerant?

Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Rosea' (Pink Flowering Yellow Gum) is Frost Tolerant – Can handle light to moderate frost once established.

• Inland QLD (Darling Downs, Central QLD)
• Northern NSW (Byron, Coffs, Armidale)
• Inland NSW / Tablelands (Orange, Bathurst, Canberra)
• Sydney & Central Coast
• Melbourne & Surrounds (Metro, Bayside, Geelong, Bellarine, Mornington)
• Western District & Central VIC (Ballarat, Bendigo, Hamilton)
• Gippsland (Latrobe Valley, East Gippsland)
• Adelaide Metro & Coastal
• Adelaide Hills & Barossa
• Riverland & Murraylands
• Limestone Coast & South East

Eucalyptus leucoxylon ‘Rosea’ produces masses of vivid pink to deep rose fluffy flowers from autumn through spring. These long-lasting, nectar-rich blooms cluster along the branch tips and create a striking seasonal display that contrasts beautifully with the blue-green foliage.

Does Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Rosea' (Pink Flowering Yellow Gum) flower?

• Yes - Flowers

Flowering Period:

• Spring
• Autumn
• Winter

Flower Type:

• Fluffy

Flower Colour:

Pink

Yes

Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Rosea' (Pink Flowering Yellow Gum) is Native to Derived from Eucalyptus leucoxylon, which is native to south-eastern Australia, including Victoria and South Australia, where it grows in open woodlands and grassy forests.

Its long flowering period provides abundant nectar for honeyeaters, lorikeets, native bees, butterflies and other beneficial pollinators. The evergreen canopy also offers shelter and nesting opportunities for small birds, making it a standout wildlife-supporting native tree.

Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Rosea' (Pink Flowering Yellow Gum) will thrive best in:

• Full Sun

Eucalyptus leucoxylon ‘Rosea’ performs best in well-drained sandy or loam soils and tolerates slightly acidic to slightly alkaline conditions. It may struggle in waterlogged or heavy clay soils unless improved with organic matter and coarse material to enhance drainage. Keep soil evenly moist during establishment, then move to deep, occasional watering as the tree matures to support its prolific flowering, healthy growth and impressive drought resilience.

Is Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Rosea' (Pink Flowering Yellow Gum) Drought tolerant?

As a young tree it requires regular watering, but once established ‘Rosea’ develops excellent drought tolerance. It thrives in hot, dry, inland and coastal environments and maintains strong flowering and a well-shaped canopy with minimal supplementary watering.