Eucalyptus erythrocorys
Red-Cap Gum
Description
10-30', Sickle shaped grass green leaves. Has strong central leader. Square red cap tops each bud. In summer, large lemon yellow clusters.
Sun
Full
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Poor, Dry
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
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.