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Eucalyptus mannifera, also known as the Brittle Gum, is a striking Australian native known for its distinctive smooth, white bark that often has reddish patches, especially after shedding. It produces beautiful white flowers that attract various birds and pollinators, making it both a decorative and ecologically valuable addition to landscapes. Its ability to withstand drought conditions and its moderate growth rate make it a favorable choice for many gardeners.
Common Name: Brittle Gum
Mature Height: 10-20m
Mature Width: 8-12m
Spacing: 8-10m apart
Foliage: Narrow, lance-shaped, grey-green leaves.
Flowering period: Summer.
Form/Habit: Medium to tall tree with an open canopy and a straight trunk.
Uses: Ornamental tree, shade, habitat for native fauna, avenue planting, and windbreaks.
Evergreen/Deciduous: Evergreen
Tolerates: Drought, frost, and a variety of soil types.
Drought Hardy: Yes.
Sun: Full sun
Maintenance: Low; occasional pruning to shape if desired.
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Description
Eucalyptus mannifera, also known as the Brittle Gum, is a striking Australian native known for its distinctive smooth, white bark that often has reddish patches, especially after shedding. It produces beautiful white flowers that attract various birds and pollinators, making it both a decorative and ecologically valuable addition to landscapes. Its ability to withstand drought conditions and its moderate growth rate make it a favorable choice for many gardeners.
Common Name: Brittle Gum
Mature Height: 10-20m
Mature Width: 8-12m
Spacing: 8-10m apart
Foliage: Narrow, lance-shaped, grey-green leaves.
Flowering period: Summer.
Form/Habit: Medium to tall tree with an open canopy and a straight trunk.
Uses: Ornamental tree, shade, habitat for native fauna, avenue planting, and windbreaks.
Evergreen/Deciduous: Evergreen
Tolerates: Drought, frost, and a variety of soil types.
Drought Hardy: Yes.
Sun: Full sun
Maintenance: Low; occasional pruning to shape if desired.
Planting your Eucalyptus mannifera
Caring For Your Eucalyptus mannifera
Frequently Asked Questions about Eucalyptus mannifera
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