Eucalyptus Little Spotty 300mm AP
This is a pre-order item and is on track for December collection.
** Please note, collection dates can shift a little with the season as trees don't always read the calendar. We will let you know the second yours is ready to collect. We will also keep you posted on how things are progressing along the way. **
🌿✨ Eucalyptus mannifera ‘Little Spotty’ – Dwarf Spotted Gum ✨🌿
The ‘Little Spotty’ Spotted Gum is a compact, ornamental gum prized for its smooth, patchy bark and soft grey-green foliage. Perfect for smaller gardens, it brings the character of a classic gum tree in a more manageable size. 🌳✨❄️
🌱 Size & Pot✔️ 300mm Air Prune Pot (AP) – approx. 1.8m tall right now 🌿✔️ Grown in AP for healthier roots and faster establishment
☀️ Sun & Soil✔️ Full sun ☀️✔️ Adapts to most well-drained soils✔️ Drought and frost hardy ❄️
🍂 Foliage & Seasonal Changes✔️ Evergreen grey-green foliage with a soft, fine texture 🌿✔️ Smooth, spotty bark in creams, greys, and browns it's striking year-round 🪵✨✔️ Clusters of small white flowers attract pollinators 🤍🐝
🌳 Growth Habit & Mature Size✔️ Upright, compact gum with ornamental bark and foliage✔️ Grows approx. 6–8m tall × 3–4m wide✔️ Naturally tidy; little pruning required
💡 Special Characteristics✔️ Compact size makes it perfect for suburban gardens 🌟✔️ Distinctive bark adds striking ornamental value✔️ Attracts bees, birds, and native wildlife 🐝🐦🦘✔️ Hardy, low-maintenance, and long-lived
🌸 Planting Ideas✔️ Feature tree for smaller gardens or courtyards✔️ Perfect for native and wildlife-friendly landscapes✔️ Plant in rows for a striking avenue with colourful bark✔️ Combine with flowering natives and grasses for contrast
