Botanical Name: Eucalyptus leucoxylon Add
Common Name: White Ironbark  
Plant photo of: Eucalyptus leucoxylon
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  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • 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

 

Soil pH

 

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

Information by: George Hull MSN
Photographer: Mountain States Nursery
  • Description

  • Notes

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.
Planting Instructions: 1. Dig a hole 2 times the width and 1 and 1/2 times the height of the container. 2. Set rootball at ground level. 3. Prepare soil mix of equal parts soil and soil amendment. 4. Backfill with amended soil. 5. Build Basin and water.