Tasmanian blue gum
Eucalyptus globulus
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A fast-growing evergreen tree with silvery-blue foliage and white flowers, native to Tasmania. It thrives in warm, dry climates and is drought-tolerant once established.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Tasmania, Australia
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Notable Cultivars
'Compacta' is a smaller, more rounded selection reaching 30–50 feet, better for limited spaces. 'Azura' is a compact ornamental form with more intense blue foliage.
Canopy
The tallest trees that form the overstory.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Flood Tolerance
pH Range
Soil Texture
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
A fast-growing evergreen tree with silvery-blue foliage and white flowers, native to Tasmania. It thrives in warm, dry climates and is drought-tolerant once established.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Tasmanian blue gum grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Tasmania, Australia
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Canopy
The tallest trees that form the overstory.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Flood Tolerance
pH Range
Soil Texture
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
Companion Planting
Plants well with
Notable Cultivars
'Compacta' is a smaller, more rounded selection reaching 30–50 feet, better for limited spaces. 'Azura' is a compact ornamental form with more intense blue foliage.