Spotted gum
(Eucalyptus maculata)

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Eucalyptus maculata

Attractive, very tall forest tree with a straight trunk. Bark is smooth and light blue-grey, or pink, but spotted yellow, dark grey, red, and other colours. Leaves narrow and slightly glossy, green in colour. Flowering occurs from May to September, flowers are bell-shaped and orange in colour.

Type
Native
Size
Medium Trees & shrubs 3 - 7 metres
Zones
Moist temperate with hot summers, Semi-arid with winter rain, Moist temperate with warm summers, Winter rains with dry summers
Soils
Sandy, Loam, Clay
Tolerances
Frost, Wind
Regions
Central Highlands Garden, Yarra Valley Water plants, Habitat plants
Shade levels
Sun/shade
Flowering seasons
Spring, Summer
Colours
Green, Orange
Gardens
Mediterranean