Eucalyptus populnea

Bimble Box Eucalyptus, Poplar Eucalyptus

Family: Myrtaceae Myrtle


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 10A - 11
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Pink, red
Bloom time Spring and Winter
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Specimen, street tree
Height 30' to 40' / 9.20m to 12.20m
Spread 20' to 25' / 6.00m to 7.60m
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Evergreen, broadleaf
Leaf color Blue, green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Oval, upright or erect, weeping
Attributes and features Fragrant foliage