Eucalyptus gunnii France Bleu, 3L
£35.00
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notes
This evergreen dwarf eucalyptus (also known as a Dwarf Cider Gum) is a new variety bred in France which is much prized by florists for its juvenile aromatic, silvery green, foliage. Starting soft and round, leaves mature to a more ovate shape and turn blue-green in colour. From mid summer it also bears white pom-pom flowers which attract pollinators to the garden.
Dimensions
- Pot Size: 3L
- Height and Spread: 200cm (6ft 7in) x 100cm (3ft 3in)
Features
notes
This evergreen dwarf eucalyptus (also known as a Dwarf Cider Gum) is a new variety bred in France which is much prized by florists for its juvenile aromatic, silvery green, foliage. Starting soft and round, leaves mature to a more ovate shape and turn blue-green in colour. From mid summer it also bears white pom-pom flowers which attract pollinators to the garden.
Insights
Hardy and drought tolerant, the compact, bushy nature of this eucalyptus makes it ideal for positioning in a small garden or planting in a container as a specimen. Foliage can be cut for use in floral arrangements.
Details
Flowers: August- October
Planting
- Well drained, light soil
- South, East or West facing
- Full sun
- Sheltered
- Hardy
Care
- Shelter from cold, drying wind
- Prune hard in early spring to encourage the more ornamental young foliage
Glossary
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