A popular medium size tree with small rounded leaves. This is a very hardy, exposure tolerant tree which copes well with coppicing or trimming into a hedge.

Mature Height: 12m
Rate of Growth: 1-1.5m per year
Hardiness: *** -15°C +
Soil: Neutral
Position: Exposure Tolerant, Salt Tolerant
Growth Habit: Mallee (multi-stemmed), dense foliage.
Leaves: Small, thin elliptical glossy green to grey-green leaves
Bark: Smooth grey-green, pinkish white or brown bark.
Special Interest: Hedge, Floristry




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A popular small to medium sized tree. One of a few Eucalypts that can tolerate semi-shade, being a Swamp Gum thrives in wetter conditions. Unusual in that the young leaves are heart-shaped.

Mature Height: 10m
Rate of Growth: 1-1.5m per year
Hardiness: ** -10 to -15°C
Soil: Wet Tolerent, Dry Tolerant, Clay Tolerant
Position: Full Sun or Part Shade
Growth Habit: Compact shape, dense foliage
Leaves: Young leaves are heart-shaped (obcordate), mature leaves more elliptical, green to blue-green in colour.
Bark: Smooth or partially rough, white-grey to green or yellow, slightly powdery.
Special Interest: Strong Aroma, Heart-shaped young leaves

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One of the most well-known Eucalyptus. A versatile variety that's hardy, coppices well, makes a good specimen tree, good for biomass, is tolerant of poorly drained soils and can be grown indoors.



Mature Height: Up to 25m
Rate of Growth: 1-1.5m per year
Hardiness: *** -15°C +
Soil: Wet Tolerent, Dry Tolerant
Position: Full Sun
Growth Habit: Spreading upper branches with dense crown.
Leaves: Juvenile leaves are grey-green or glaucous , adult leaves are non glossy grey-green to blue-green.
Bark: Smooth flaking bark mottled white, yellow, pink, brown, green or grey.
Special Interest: Can be Container Grown, Can be Coppiced, Floristry, Biomass



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A cultivar of the Cider Gum making an attractive ornamental tree, it differs from the regular Cider Gum by having much bluer leaves. The juvenile foliage can be used for fresh or dried flower arranging. A good hardy variety also for hedging, wind breaks, screening which will tolerate poor drainage. This must be one of our favourite varieties of Eucalyptus.

Mature Height: Up to 25m
Rate of Growth: 1-1.5m per year
Hardiness: *** -15°C +
Soil: Wet Tolerent, Dry Tolerant
Position: Full Sun
Growth Habit: Spreading upper branches with dense crown.
Leaves: Juvenile leaves are grey-blue, adult leaves are non glossy grey-blue to blue-green.
Bark: Light grey peeling to reveal brown patches.
Special Interest: Can be Container Grown, Can be Coppiced, Floristry, Biomass




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An attractive tree with which gets its name from the yellow streaks that show when the bark peels. Similar to E.subcrenulata it grows in most soils even where there's little moisture. A good ornamental tree that provides shade.

Mature Height: Up to 50m
Rate of Growth: 1-1.5m per year
Hardiness: ** -10 to -15°C
Soil: Wet Tolerant
Position: Full Sun
Growth Habit: Tall and straight.
Leaves: Small glossy dark green egg shaped juvenile leaves maturing to long sickle shapes.
Bark: Smooth bark yellow to orange-brown or greenish.
Special Interest: Screening



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A medium tree with smooth bark and enormous bright green leaves. Good ornamental specimen and used for screening for its large leaves.

Mature Height: 10m
Rate of Growth: 0.5-1m per year
Hardiness: ** -10 to -15°C
Soil: Wet Tolerant
Position: Wind Tolerant
Growth Habit: Spreading with dense foliage
Leaves: Leaves are large, ellitical & glossy green, very attractive.
Bark: Bark colour varies between yellow-copper coloured or pinky brown or creamy white which sheds in ribbons.
Special Interest: Ornamental Specimen, small tree



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Beautiful, rare ornamental speciman and the only Eucalyptus with red flowers hardy enough for the UK. A versitile tree when it comes to soil conditions, fragrant leaves and smooth mottled bark.

NOTE: Hardiness rating -5C - 10C but as yet untested by us. Grow in a sheltered position or as a potted tree which can be moved under cover to overwinter.

Height (Unpruned): 5-10m
Rate of Growth: Medium 1-1.5m per year
Hardiness: * -5 to -10°C
Soil: Wet tolerant, Salt tolerant, Dry tolerant
Position: Full Sun, Sheltered postion
Growth Habit: Clear trunk with bushy, dense canopy
Leaves: Thin and glossy dark green/grey
Bark: Smooth, yellow/grey with mottled creamy white patches
Special Interest: Ornamental Specimen, large red flowers, can be container grown, aromatic leaves.

Unusual because the elliptical juvenile leaves are joined around the stem and when they die, they detach from the stem and can spin round it in a breeze - hence the name 'spinning gum'. This is also a cold hardy and exposure tolerant variety and can be cut back or coppiced to produce new juvenile growth. The juvenile growth can be used in fresh and dried flower arrangements.

Mature Height: 10m
Rate of Growth: 1-1.5m per year
Hardiness: *** -15°C +
Soil: Neutral
Position: Wind & Exposure Tolerant
Growth Habit: Tall and spreading crown, can be kept clipped as shrub for production of young leaves.
Leaves: Young leaves are round glaucous blue-green, adult leaves long thin and blue-grey.
Bark: The smooth bark is white, green to pale copper, shedding in ribbons
Special Interest: Ornamental Specimen, Can be Container Grown, Floristry



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This tree gets its name from the peeling ribbons of bark around the base of the tree which droop to look like a dripping wax candle and the variation in the leaf colours make this a very decorative tree. It's fast growing and will thrive in low fertile, acid soils.


Mature Height: Up to 20m
Rate of Growth: 1-1.5m per year
Hardiness: ** -10 to -15°C
Soil: Dry Tolerant
Position: Wind Tolerant
Growth Habit: Dense foliage, straight and compact.
Leaves: Young leaves can be rounded and blue-green, adult leaves are long blades and range from glossy green to grey-green.
Bark: The bark is white, red and brown bark colours shedding in ribbons.
Special Interest: Ornamental Specimen




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Exclusive to Kings Barn Trees!

A rare tree grown only by us in the UK. A dramatic tree with bright silver-white bark and blue-grey leaves (reminiscent of Silver Birch trees), with aromatic foliage. Grow as a multi-stemmed or single stemmed tree.

NOTE: Hardiness rating under -10C but as yet untested by us.

Height (Unpruned): 5-8m Multi-stemmed, 25m+ Single Stemmed
Rate of Growth: Medium 1-1.5m per year
Hardiness: ** -10 to -15°C
Soil: Dry tolerant
Position: Full sun
Growth Habit: Single or Multi-stemmed, light canopy
Leaves: Thin, green-grey to blue
Bark: Powdery silver-white, smooth, sheds in long ribbons
Special Interest: Ornamental bark

** If you want a multi-stem tree - Please email us to check availabilty.**