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Eucalyptus kitsoniana Gippsland mallee |
Description: This species has smooth shedding bark that is white to gray, olive-green or tan. Leaves are greenish and very thick and glossy, leaf shapes can vary. The tree often has an irregular growth habit, often having more than one trunk growing at different angles. Buds and fruits are found in groups of seven.
Culture: Sun, acid pH, loam, sandy loam, low to moderate moisture, well drained soils.
Uses: Ornamental, irregular trunk habit, good for smaller landscapes.
| Temperature Rating | USDA Zone 9 |
| Type | Small mallee to 30' |
| Flower Color | White |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Native | Victoria |
| Family | Myrtaceae |
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Friday May 21, 2004 07:08 PM
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