Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Rosea'
Red-flowering Yellow Gum




One of the hardiest gums, tolerating extreme drought and cold conditions. Adult leaves are long and grey-green. A profusion of deep-pink to red flowers hang from the branches from autumn into winter and are a valuable nectar supply for tuis, bellbirds, and wax-eyes. Tall, erect grower.
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Taxonomy and Etymology
Genus: Eucalyptus
Species: Eucalyptus leucoxylon
Cultivar: Eucalyptus leucoxylon 'Rosea'
Common Name: Red-flowering Yellow Gum
Description and Features
Description: One of the hardiest gums, tolerating extreme drought and cold conditions. Adult leaves are long and grey-green. A profusion of deep-pink to red flowers hang from the branches from autumn into winter and are a valuable nectar supply for tuis, bellbirds, and wax-eyes. Tall, erect grower.
Height: 8m
Width: 5m
Uses: Street, Paddocks, Shade, Attracts birds, Attracts bees
Tolerates: Windy, Drought
Soil Type: Clay soils, Dry soils
Winter Foliage: Evergreen
Origin: Exotic
Foliage:
Summer: Green, Grey
Autumn: Green, Grey
Winter: Green, Grey
Spring: Green, Grey
Flowers:
Summer: None
Autumn: Red, Pink
Winter: Red, Pink
Spring: None