Eucalyptus - Tasmanian Blue Gum - 300mm AP pot

🌿✨ Eucalyptus globulus – Tasmanian Blue Gum ✨🌿
 
The Tasmanian Blue Gum (Eucalyptus globulus) is a fast-growing, tall Australian native, best known as the floral emblem of Tasmania. 🌿 With its striking blue-grey foliage, smooth mottled bark, and creamy-white flowers, it’s an impressive tree for larger gardens, farms, and revegetation projects.
 
🌱 Size & Pot
✔️ 300mm air-prune pot – advanced young tree 🌳
✔️ Strong starter size for quick establishment.
 
☀️ Sun & Soil
✔️ Prefers full sun 🌞
✔️ Grows best in deep, well-drained soils but tolerates a wide range, including clay.
 
🍂 Foliage & Seasonal Changes
✔️ Juvenile leaves: large, rounded, blue-grey foliage 🌿
✔️ Adult leaves: long, sickle-shaped green leaves
✔️ Creamy-white flowers appear in summer 🌸🐝
✔️ Evergreen – maintains foliage year-round.
 
🌳 Growth Habit & Mature Size
✔️ Tall, upright tree with spreading canopy
✔️ Grows approx. 30–70m tall × 15–25m wide (depending on site conditions)
✔️ Best suited to farms, large gardens, and open landscapes.
 
💡 Special Characteristics
🌿 Iconic gum tree and Tasmanian floral emblem 🌿
🌿 Excellent habitat and food source for koalas 🐨
🌿 Fast-growing shade and shelter tree
🌿 Hardy, frost tolerant, and adaptable