mountain gum

How to Grow and Care for mountain gum

mountain gum · Eucalyptus dalrympleana
Also known as: broad-leaved kindling bark; broad-leaved ribbon gum

Prefers a slightly acidic soil but will tolerate most soil types. Requires a sunny situation

Watering: Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterloggingSunlight: Full sunInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing mountain gum

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Poorly drained · Well drained
FertilizingBalanced feed in spring and light repeat in growth season
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Care Tips

Prefers a slightly acidic soil but will tolerate most soil types. Requires a sunny situation

How to Water mountain gum?

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for mountain gum?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for mountain gum?

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What Soil Is Best for mountain gum?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for mountain gum?

Moist but well drained · Poorly drained · Well drained

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How to Fertilize mountain gum?

Balanced feed in spring and light repeat in growth season

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How to Prune mountain gum?

Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering.

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How to Propagate mountain gum?

Propagate by seed at 13-18°C in spring and summer

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How to Transplant mountain gum?

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How to Care for mountain gum in Winter?

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How to Plant mountain gum?

Prefers a slightly acidic soil but will tolerate most soil types. Requires a sunny situation

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How to Repot mountain gum?

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How to Harvest mountain gum?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to silver leaf, oedema and honey fungus

Pests

May be susceptible to eucalyptus gall wasp and eucalyptus sucker

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The Toxicity of mountain gum

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Attributes of mountain gum

Plant typeTrees
HeightHigher than 12 metres
Spread4-8 metres
FoliageEvergreen
HabitColumnar upright
OriginAustralia

Scientific Classification

Species
Eucalyptus dalrympleana
Genus
Eucalyptus
Family
Myrtaceae
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