Eucalyptus tenuiramis

Also Known As

Silver Peppermint

Plant type

tree

size

H: 20'-60'
W: 20'-60'

planting zones

8a-11

Eucalyptus tenuiramis plant details

Eucalyptus tenuiramis is a broadleaf evergreen tree with blue foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Eucalyptus tenuiramis

Plant type: tree
Plant family: myrtaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue
Mature size: 20 FT - 60 FT - wide, 20 FT - 60 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in summer
Uses: fragrant foliage, mottled bark, peeling bark

GROWING CONDITIONS for Eucalyptus tenuiramis

USDA Zones: 8a - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A handsome large (20-60') shade tree, this Tasmanian Gum has attractive multi-colored bark on a straight trunk with ascending branches and pendulous branchlets, and profuse tiny white flowers. S/M/GDr