Eucalyptus mitchelliana - Mt. Buffalo Sallee

Eucalyptus mitchelliana

Mt. Buffalo Sallee, Mt. Buffalo gum

Description: This species is considered rare and is only found native in the Mt. Buffalo National Park in Victoria. It has a high potential as an ornamental in high alpine areas. It is distinguished by its narrow, dark green leaves and sub-globular fruits. The bark is white to gray, smooth, often with ribbons of partially shed bark.

Temperature Rating	USDA Zone 8
Type	Medium tree to 49' (15 m), lignotuber
Flower Color	White
Growth Rate	Moderate
Placement	Sun
Culture	Low to moderate moisture
Native	Victoria
Family	Myrtaceae

Key Benefits

	Medium tree to 49'
	Rare species found native only in Mt. Buffalo National Park
	Moderate growth rate

Problem Solving Features

	Attractive accent species for Alpine areas
	Good in moist soils
	Low maintenance
	No fertilizer needed

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*Seed needs 6 weeks cold treatment.

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