Key Benefits
 | Suitable for smaller landscapes |
| Small mallee to 15' |
| Hedges or honey |
Problem Solving Feature
| Does well in sand |
| Low maintenance |
| Likes sun |
| No fertilizer needed |
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Eucalyptus phaenophylla ssp phaenophylla
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SUBGENUS SYMPHYOMYRTUS Section Bisectae Series Levispermae |
Description: A small mallee to 5 m (15') forming a lignotuber. The bark is generally smooth, gray-brown to an orange-pink with ribbons of bark at the base. Adult leaves are glossy green, lanceolate to elliptical. Flowers occur in clusters of 11-13, pale lemon yellow in color.
Culture: Sun, sand, acid pH. Prefers areas of good drainage. 14" annual rainfall.
Uses: Ornamental plantings, hedges, honey.
| Temperature Rating | USDA Zone 9 |
| Type | Small mallee to 5 m, lignotuber |
| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Native | West Australia |
| Family | Myrtaceae |
Key Benefits
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Problem Solving Feature
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