Detail
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Corymbia aparrerinja
Ghost Gum
Notes

Uses: Formerly E. papuana. Impressive looking eucalyptus synonymous with arid areas of Central Australia. Erect spreading tree with vivid smooth white bark. This ghost gum is often depicted in watercolours by Albert Namatjira and is an icon of the Australian landscape.

This plant is indigenous to the following botanical regions of South Australia.


:LE: Lake Eyre   
 
For detail on these regions refer to the user guide.

  • Canopy Shape canopy-open Open
  • Height 8-15m
  • Spread 8-15m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Myrtaceae
  • Botanical Name Corymbia aparrerinja
  • Common Name Ghost Gum
  • Origin SA,Qld,NT,WA
  • Habit Upright,Spreading
  • Landscape Desert dunes, Plains
  • Soil Texture Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour White
  • Flowering Time Spring, Summer
  • Foliage Green
  • Flower Type Eucalypt-type
  • Purpose Ornamental
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Trunk Smooth
  • Form Tall Tree (Usually exceeds 10m)