Key Benefits
 | Good species for smaller gardens |
| Provides shade |
| Low water needs |
| White to greenish/yellow flowers |
Problem Solving Features
| Good for smaller planting areas |
| Low water needs |
| Low maintenance |
| Coastal plantings |
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Eucalyptus oraria Ooragmandee |
Description: A spreading, densely foliaged small mallee 6-18' x 4-15'. In cultivation often forms an erect tree with short trunk and dense crown. Unique, horn-like bud caps with large, white to greenish-yellow flowers. Makes a nice street tree, suitable as a windbreak.
Culture: Sun, loam soil, pH 5.5 to 6.4, annual rainfall minimum of 16 inches per year.
Uses: Ornamental, hedge, good for coastal area plantings, small street tree.
| Temperature Rating | USDA Zone 9 |
| Type | Small tree to 21' (7 m), lignotuber |
| Flower Color | White |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Native | West Australia |
| Family | Myrtaceae |
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