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Eucalyptus cladocalyx
Also Known As
- Sugar Gum
Plant type
tree
size
- H: 25'-35'
- W: 15'-25'
planting zones
- 8b-11
Eucalyptus cladocalyx plant details
Eucalyptus cladocalyx is a broadleaf evergreen tree with green foliage. In fall and summer cream and white flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Eucalyptus cladocalyx
- Plant type: tree
- Plant family: myrtaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 15 FT - 25 FT - wide, 25 FT - 35 FT - tall
- Flowers: cream and white blooms in fall and summer
- Uses: potentially invasive
GROWING CONDITIONS for Eucalyptus cladocalyx
- USDA Zones: 8b - 11
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: well-drained
Garden photo gallery of Eucalyptus cladocalyx
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How to Grow Eucalyptus cladocalyx
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry in summer
Soil Needs
- well-drained
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
- cream
Wildlife
- bees
Flower Season
- summer
- fall
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Landscape groups by tags
See other plant types of Eucalyptus for your garden
aka Eucalyptus coolabah, Coolibah
Plant Type
Tree
Zones
8a-11
Size
Height: 25'-50'
Width: 15'-40'
- sun
- low - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
aka Cider Gum
Plant Type
Tree
Zones
7a-9b
Size
Height: 30'-80'
Width: 30'-25'
- sun
- dry when dormant
- dry in summer
aka Flooded gum, Rose gum
Plant Type
Tree
Zones
10b-12
Size
Height: 130'-260'
Width: 60'-80'
- sun
- regular
- dry in summer
aka Eucalyptus gunnii var. divaricata, Cider Gum
Plant Type
Tree
Zones
8a-11
Size
Height: 20'-30'
Width: 15'-25'
- sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
aka Eucalyptus parvifolia, Small Leaf Gum, Small-Leafed Gum
Plant Type
Tree
Zones
7b-11
Size
Height: 20'-35'
Width: 15'-25'
- sun - mostly sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
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