Sunset®: 5,6,8-24
USDA: 9b-11
Frost Tolerance: Hardy to 25°F (-4°C)
Sun Exposure: Full sun
Origin: Australia
Growth Habits: Evergreen tree, fast growing up to 100 feet tall (30 m), slender, airy canopy; whitish to pinkish tan bark, peeling; pendant, light green leaves
Flowers: White flowers
Watering Needs: Little to moderate water, drought tolerant, tolerates lawn watering
Propagation: Seeds
Propagation: Seed or occasionally cutting, grafting/budding
- by cuttings.
- by grafts.
- by seeds, in spring. Germinates at 70-85 degrees F. The seeds can be harvested in summer. The seeds need 40F for 2mo.. The usual germination temperature is 70-85 degrees F.
Blooming Habits:
Very small creamy white flowers in winter, followed by urn-shaped seed capsules.
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