Eucalyptus macarthurii - Camden Woollybutt, Paddy's River Box

Eucalyptus macarthurii

Camden woollybutt, Paddy's River Box

Description: This species is found native in the Blue Mountains area of New South Wales. The bark is rough, fibrous, gray-brown in color and sheds from the smooth, white branches in long ribbons. It is often seen hanging in the crown of the tree. Juvenile and adult leaves are dull green and the species is used both in timber and oils.

Temperature Rating	USDA Zone 8
Type	Large tree to 131' (40m), lignotuber
Flower Color	White
Growth Rate	Fast
Placement	Sun
Culture	Low to moderate moisture
Native	New South Wales
Family	Myrtaceae

Key Benefits

	Large tree to 131'
	Rough, fibrous bark lower, ribbon type bark in branches
	Fast growing
	Attractive shedding bark feature

Problem Solving Features

	Attractive accent plant or tree
	Low moisture needs
	Some frost tolerance
	No fertilizer needed

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*Seed germinates easily with normal methods. Cold treat 21 days.

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