Eucalyptus papuana

Ghost Eucalyptus, Ghost Gum

Family: Myrtaceae Myrtle


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 9A - 11
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Summer
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Specimen, street tree
Height 20' to 60' / 6.00m to 18.20m
Spread 20' to 30' / 6.00m to 9.20m
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Evergreen, broadleaf
Leaf color Blue, green
Fruit color Brown, yellow
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Irregular or sprawling, oval, upright or erect
Attributes and features Fragrant foliage