Eucalyptus camaldulensis|River Red Gum
Cardinia indigenous plant guide
- Description
- A fast growing tree found near water course or on adjacent flood plains
- Size (W x H)
- 15-35m x 12-50m
- Leaves
- Dark green narrow leaves to 250mm long. Juvenile leaves often lighter coloured.
- Flowers
- Long stalked white buds in clusters
- Flower colour
- White
- Flower time
- November to March
- Growing conditions
- Requires deep soils. Will tolerate most situations once established
- Commonly used for
- Shade and screening tree. Ideal tree for fauna habitat.
- Available at indigenous nursery
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- Attracts birds
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- Attracts butterflies
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- Acknowledgement
- Thank you to Shire of Yarra Ranges for assistance in compiling this directory
