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Eucalyptus rhodantha
Rose Mallee
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Small Eucalyptus from WA. Rich sprays of mop like red flowers in summer. Can be used as a feature of as an avenue tree, windbreak or informal screen.  Does best in a warmer climate.

  • Canopy Shape canopy-spreading Spreading
  • Height 1-3m
  • Spread 2-3m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Myrtaceae
  • Botanical Name Eucalyptus rhodantha
  • Common Name Rose Mallee
  • Origin WA
  • Habit Erect,Spreading
  • Landscape Plains, Footslopes, Hills
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour Red
  • Flowering Time Spring, Summer, Autumn
  • Foliage Green
  • Flower Type Eucalypt-type
  • Purpose Ornamental, Wind protection, Screen
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Trunk Smooth
  • Form Small Tree (Up to 7m)