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Eucalyptus latens North Bannister Mallee |
SUBGENUS SYMPHYOMYRTUS Section Bisectae Series Porantherae |
Description: A small mallee to 15' from Dryandra West Australia. In it's native habitat, it is known only from a dense pure stand near North Bannister. It is closely related to E. foecuna, but has smaller glaucous juvenile leaves and also smaller buds and fruit.
Culture: Sun, gravels or sandy loam type soil, pH 5.5 to 6.4, annual rainfall minimum of 20 inches per year.
Uses: Ornamental
| Temperature Rating | USDA Zone 9 |
| Type | Small mallee to 15', lignotuber |
| Flower Color | White |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Native | West Australia |
| Family | Myrtaceae |
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