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New England blackbutt

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Large evergreen tree endemic to north eastern New South Wales and Queensland, about 45m tall, with rough greyish-brown bark on the trunk and main branches. Rounded bluish-green or greyish-green juvenile leaves are followed by aromatic lance-shaped adult foliage, and white flowers appear from late summer to winter followed by cup-shaped woody fruits

Scientific classification

Species: New England blackbutt (Eucalyptus andrewsii)
Genus: Eucalyptus
Family: Myrtaceae

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Toxicity: Trees
Plant type: Higher than 12 metres
Height: wider than 8 metres
Spread: Evergreen
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Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest: Full sun
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New England blackbutt pictures

Distribution of New England blackbutt

Distribution map

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of New England blackbutt

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New England blackbutt care guide

Deep biweekly root watering, cut irrigation heavily in cold winter
Watering: Full sun
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Watering

Deep biweekly root watering, cut irrigation heavily in cold winter

Fertilizing

Eucalyptus evergreen feed applied once yearly early spring time

Pruning

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.