Features:
Common name: Buxton gum, Victorian silver gum, Silver gum
Family: Myrtaceae
Origin: Australia
Height at maturity: 8 meters
Hardiness: -12°C
Exposure: sunny
Plant type: tree
Vegetation: perennial
Foliage: evergreen
Flowering: spring
Flower color: white
Soil type: normal, sandy
Watering: normal
Use: garden, isolated
Diseases and insect pests:
Toxicity:
Storage of seeds: 2 years in a dry place away from light at 3/4°C (refrigerator)
Description:
Small tortuous tree, it offers a beautiful smooth bark. Its foliage is silvery and crenellated at the edges; hence its name.
This eucalyptus does not exceed 8 meters in height in its area of origin and it is resistant to cold and excessive humidity as well as to strong heat.