Lemon-Scented Gum 300mm AP

Please note this batch is now all sold. - Our next batch will be ready approx. December 2026
 
🌿✨ Corymbia citriodora – Lemon-Scented Gum ✨🌿
The Lemon-Scented Gum is a tall, elegant Australian native with a smooth white trunk and fresh citrus-scented foliage — a premium feature tree for big landscapes, shade, and that classic clean “Aussie” look. 🤍🌳🍋
 
🌱 Size & Pot
✔️ 300mm Air-Prune pot – a strong, established tree ready to plant 🌿
✔️ Air-Prune pot helps reduce root spiralling and supports a healthier root system long-term 🌱✅
 
☀️ Sun & Soil
✔️ Full sun for best growth ☀️
✔️ Well-drained soil; avoid persistently wet, heavy clay sites 🌱
✔️ Drought and frost tolerant once established ❄️💧
🍂 Foliage & Seasonal Changes
✔️ Smooth, powdery white trunk that looks incredible year-round 🤍
 
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✔️ Lemon-scented foliage when crushed — a fresh citrus fragrance 🍋🌿
✔️ Evergreen — year-round canopy and structure
 
🌳 Growth Habit & Mature Size
✔️ Tall, upright habit with a high canopy as it matures 🌳⬆️
✔️ Grows approx. 20–35m tall × 8–15m wide (best for larger spaces)
✔️ Allow plenty of clearance from buildings and powerlines; not suited to tight gardens ⚠️🏡
 
💡 Special Characteristics
✔️ Iconic smooth white trunk for instant feature impact 🤍✨
✔️ Fresh citrus scent adds a unique sensory touch 🍋🌿
✔️ Excellent shade tree for bigger properties once established 🌳☀️
✔️ Tough, drought-hardy native once established 💪💧
✔️ Best planted well away from paths/structures due to size and canopy drop over time 🌿⚠️
 
🌸 Planting Ideas
✔️ Feature tree in open lawns or paddocks where it can grow to full form 🌳🏡
✔️ Use as a statement tree along long driveways or entrances for that classic gum look 🚗🤍
✔️ Plant on larger rural blocks for shade and shelter (with plenty of room) 🌳🌿
✔️ Pair with native grasses and low ground covers for a clean, low-maintenance understorey 🌾🌿