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Eucalyptus melanoxylon
Black Morrel
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Uses: Attractive specimen, street or shade tree for reserves, parks and open locations, or as a wind-break or erosion control on wide median streets and highways. Tolerant of short periods of waterlogging.

  • Height 7-24m
  • Spread 5-15m
  • Position
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  • Family Myrtaceae
  • Botanical Name Eucalyptus melanoxylon
  • Common Name Black Morrel
  • Origin WA
  • Habit Upright to spreading
  • Landscape Coastal footslopes, Footslopes, Plains, 2nd line coast
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam
  • pH Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Lime, Moderate frost, Water logging
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour Yellow
  • Flowering Time Summer
  • Flower Type Eucalypt-type
  • Purpose Habitat, Ornamental, Wind protection
  • Form Tall Tree (Usually exceeds 10m)