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Eucalyptus cernua
Red-flowered Moort, Nodding Gum
Notes

Uses: Small Eucalyptus from south coast of Western Australia.
Produces large sprays of red buds and flowers in spring.
Formerly E. nutans.

  • Canopy Shape canopy-open Open
  • Height 2-3m
  • Spread 2-4m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Myrtaceae
  • Botanical Name Eucalyptus cernua
  • Common Name Red-flowered Moort, Nodding Gum
  • Origin WA
  • Habit Upright to spreading, Multi-trunked
  • Landscape Plains, Footslopes, Hills
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Light frost
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour Red, Cream
  • Flowering Time Spring
  • Foliage Dark-green
  • Flower Type Eucalypt-type
  • Purpose Ornamental, Habitat, Wind protection
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Trunk Smooth
  • Form Small Tree (Up to 7m)