Eucalyptus camaldulensis (Red River Gum) | 150 - 10,000 Seeds | £2.99 - £99.99

A large evergreen tree endemic to Australia with blue-green, lance-shaped leaves and multicoloured peeling bark, ranging from bright-white to grey and orange.  White and yellow flowers are produced during summer

The brilliant red colour of the inner-wood of Eucalyptus camaldulensis has made it a unique material in recent times for craft furniture

Found growing along rivers and watercourses, providing shade from the extreme heat of central Australia, the trees provide a vital habitat for fish, other aquatic life and animals

Hardy to -5°C (23°F)

Prefers moist conditions — but can tolerate any soil types, providing it has some direct sunlight

It is one of the few Eucalyptus species that can truly make an outstanding bonsai specimen

Please note: full germination instructions are printed on each pack

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Genus: Eucalyptus

Species: camaldulensis

English name: Red River Gum / Murray Red Gum

Plant type: Large evergreen tree

Eventual height: 30-45 m

Season of Interest: All year

Hardiness: Hardy to around -5°C (23°F) once established

Sun Exposure: Full sun

Soil: Any soil, but prefers moist conditions

Propagation methods: Seeds and cuttings

Eucalyptus camaldulensis 🌱 Place in a zip-lock bag with lightly-moist propagation compost or vermiculite, then refrigerate for 30 days, opening & shaking the bag daily for aeration. Surface sow on propagation compost and cover with a thin layer of fine compost (around 1mm). Keep compost evenly moist at all times at 21°C (70°F). A heated propagator is ideal. Non-heated propagators can be placed within direct sunlight in a warm room to trap in heat and humidity. Fine-mist spray with clean water daily. Approx. germination time: 2 months.

Caution: Not for consumption. Choking hazard. Keep away from children & pets. Handle with care.

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