Eucalyptus rhodantha
Eucalyptus
Description
This shrub will grow 5-8' and has light grayish/blue leaves and a light green bark. It produces tiny red blooms and is best in a sunny, dry area with little water.
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
3-6', 6-12'
Width Range
Flower Color
Red
Flower Season
Spring, Fall
Leaf Color
Grey Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam, Rocky
Soil Condition
Well-drained
Soil pH
Basic
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Ranch, Spanish
Accenting Features
Espalier, Unusual Shape
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Fall
Location Uses
n/a
Special Uses
Container, Fire Resistant
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs.
If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.