Eucalyptus cinerea Silver Dollar Gum 300mm AP pot
Silver Dollar Gum is a hardy evergreen tree with silvery-blue foliage, ideal for native gardens and rural landscapes.
๐ฑ Size & Pot
โ๏ธ 300mm pot โ advanced young tree ready to establish quickly ๐ณ
โ๏ธ Naturally upright form with attractive juvenile foliage that gives it its signature silver look
โ๏ธ Sun & Soil
โ๏ธ Full sun for best foliage colour and growth โ๏ธ
โ๏ธ Well-drained soil; water regularly while establishing ๐ฑ๐ง
โ๏ธ Drought tolerant and frost hardy once established โ๏ธ๐ง
๐ Foliage & Seasonal Changes
โ๏ธ Rounded silver-blue juvenile foliage creates a soft, striking look ๐ค๐ฟ
โ๏ธ Foliage is highly valued for floral arrangements and cut foliage โ๏ธ๐
โ๏ธ Evergreen โ provides year-round colour and structure โ ๐ฟ
๐ณ Growth Habit & Mature Size
โ๏ธ Upright small to medium tree with a naturally open, elegant canopy ๐ณ
โ๏ธ Grows approx. 8โ12m tall ร 4โ6m wide
โ๏ธ Can be pruned or coppiced to encourage fresh juvenile silver foliage and keep the plant more compact โ๏ธ๐ฟ
๐ก Special Characteristics
โ๏ธ Stunning silver-blue foliage for a true feature look ๐คโจ
โ๏ธ Excellent cut foliage for floristry and home arrangements ๐
โ๏ธ Tough Australian native once established ๐ช๐ฟ
โ๏ธ Drought tolerant and frost hardy once established โ๏ธ๐ง
โ๏ธ Great choice for modern, native, and low-maintenance landscapes ๐ก๐ฟ
๐ธ Planting Ideas
โ๏ธ Plant as a feature tree where the silver foliage can really stand out ๐ค๐ณ
โ๏ธ Use in native or modern garden designs with grasses and darker green plants for contrast ๐พ๐ฟ
โ๏ธ Grow specifically for cutting foliage and floral arrangements โ๏ธ๐
โ๏ธ Pair with westringias, lomandras, grevilleas, and other hardy natives for a layered Australian look ๐ฟโจ
