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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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: Multi-stemmed, light canopy
Leaves: Thin, green-grey to blue
Bark: Powdery silver-white, smooth, sheds in long ribbons
Special Interest: Ornamental bark, multi-stemmed