Key Benefits
 | Smaller species for garden |
| Excellent for hedges/windbreaks |
Problem Solving Features
| Hedges/windbreaks |
| Low moisture needs |
| Low maintenance |
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Eucalyptus grossa Coarse-leaved mallee |
SUBGENUS SYMPHYOMYRTUS Section Bisectae Series Obliquae |
Description: A small mallee 9' x 9' from Kalgoorlie West Australia. The foliage grows almost to ground level and the adult leaves are very thick and glossy green.
Culture: Sun, sandy loam type soils, pH 5.5 to 6.4, annual rainfall minimum of 10 inches per year.
Uses: Ornamental, hedges or windbreaks, wind-resistant plant.
| Temperature Rating | USDA Zone 9 |
| Type | Small mallee to 18', lignotuber |
| Flower Color | Yellow-green, prolific and showy |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Native | Kalgoorlie West Australia |
| Family | Myrtaceae |
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