Eucalyptus leucoxylon

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White Ironbark

  
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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

Normally an upright grower, slender and open 20-80'. Fairly fast growing. Sheds bark annualy with the result being a satin smooth white trunk and maybe dappled gray. Long gray-green leaves sickle shaped. Australian native.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Sun/Water

  • Design

Plant Type

Tree

 

Height Range

25-40'

 

Flower Color

White

 

Flower Season

Winter, Spring

 

Leaf Color

Grey Green

 

Bark Color

White

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

 

Water

Low

 

Growth Rate

Fast

 

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

 

Soil Condition

Average, Poor, Dry

 

Soil pH

Neutral

 

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Ranch, Seascape

 

Accenting Features

Unusual Foliage

 

Seasonal Interest

Winter, Spring

 

Location Uses

Background, Patio

 

Special Uses

Wind Break, Fire Resistant

 

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Be sure to fix all leaks promptly no matter how small they may seem.