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water wise plants
water hardiness
top tenbird attracting
project typeurban and commercial
residential
farm forestry and agriculture
soil type and drainagelight - sandy soils
medium - loamy soils
heavy - clay soils
good drainage
reasonable drainage
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Eucalyptus agglomerata
blue leaf stringybark
A tall erect tree growing to 40 m in height. Rough, fibrous 'stringy' bark, dark grey or grey brown in colour. Foliage is blue-green, giving the crown a blue appearance. |
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| origin | NSW, Vic. |
| cultural notes | Prefers shallow, well drained soils in an open sunny position. Tends to grow taller in moister soils than on drier ridges. |
| tolerates | Drought and frost tolerant. |
| flowering season | Winter and Spring |
| flower colour | Yellow flower buds are followed by greenish white flowers in clusters. |
| foliage colour | Glossy green to blue-green lanceolate leaves to 17cm in length. The juvenile foliage is shorter and ovate in shape. |
| width | up to 8m |
| height | up to 40m |
| plant spacing | 500cm apart |
| recommended uses | Good shade tree, bee attractant. |
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canberra
Corner Pialligo + Fairbairn Av
Pialligo ACT 2609
t 02 6262 6456 | f 02 6262 6006
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p PO Box 4560 Kingston ACT 2604
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37 Wandella Forest Rd
Wandella NSW 2550
t 02 4477 9320 | f 02 6494 0256
p PO Box 5137 Cobargo NSW 2550
abn 91 109 945 146
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