Eucalyptus grandis (Flooded Gum Rose Gum) | 150 - 10,000 Seeds | £2.99 - £99.99

An Australian native, reaching 50 m (160 ft) in height, found mostly growing along the coastal forest areas of the Eastern side of the continent

This tall evergreen tree has a straight and cylindrical  trunk covered in smooth and powdery, white to grey-blue peeling bark

The lanceolate leaves are a glossy dark green — with white flowers produced during summer

Prefers moist, well-drained soil within partial or full shade, but full sun is also tolerated

Half-hardy to -1°C (30°F) — but it has been known to survive down to -4°C (25°F) when the soil has been kept on the drier side during hard frosts

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Genus: Eucalyptus

Species: grandis

English name: Flooded Gum / Rose Gum

Plant type: Subtropical evertgreen tree

Eventual height: 50 m (160 ft)

Season of Interest: All year

Hardiness: Half-hardy to -1°C (30°F) — but it has been known to survive down to -4°C (25°F) when the soil has been kept on the drier side during hard frosts

Sun Exposure: Prefers partial shade, but will tolerate full sun

Soil: Moist but well-drained

Propagation methods: Seeds and cuttings

Eucalyptus grandis 🌱 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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