Flowering gum tree

This is a stunning grafted flowering gum which produces masses of flowers in summer. Large glossy foliage is dark green in colour, highlighted by lighter green undersides. New growth emerges with a reddish tinge. Its flower colour is a beautiful, soft pink with a hint of apricot, produced over the summer months, followed by large gumnuts. Rich in nectar, this is a great bird attracting, small grafted tree.

Grafted dwarf, flowering gum. Also called Precious. Grows to 4.0m but can be pruned. Likes an average soil, reasonable to full sun. Beautiful vibrant pink flowers over summer. Will grow in large pot with native potting mix.

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Mallee Design native Australian garden design. Servicing Southern Sydney Bulli Coledale Thirroul Wollongong Sutherland Shire Illawarra. Landscape Designer Native plant specialist and horticulturist. Sustainable gardens, Wildlife habitat conservation and land management.

The Silver Princess is one of the beauty queens of the eucalyptus family, and makes a stunning ornamental tree. The young branches are red and glossy with older growth being covered in a pretty silver-white powder.

Eucalyptus trees thrive in diverse climates, making them a versatile choice for garden lovers eager to add greenery. Plus, did you know there are small and dwarf varieties perfect for limited spaces? Our article covers everything from how to grow these stunning trees to the many varieties you can consider for your Australian garden. Dive into the full guide to discover suitable eucalypt species and tips on personalising your garden while enhancing your local ecosystem!