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Eucalyptus websteriana Webster's mallee, Dainty mallee, Heart-leaved mallee |
SUBGENUS SYMPHYOMYRTUS Section Bisectae Series Curviptera Subseries Orbifoliae |
Description: A slender tree 9 to 18' branching from ground level, curling reddish-brown (minniritchi) bark. Bluish green, heart-shaped leaves used in floristry. Lemon yellow flowers, quite attractive species. Tolerates drought, lime and frost. West Australia
Culture: Sun, loamy sand, pH 5.5 to 6.4, annual rainfall minimum of 10 inches per year.
Uses: Ornamental, fresh cut foliage.
| Temperature Rating | USDA Zone 9 |
| Type | Small mallee/tree to 18', 5 m lignotuber |
| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Native | West Australia |
| Family | Myrtaceae |
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