Eucalyptus approximans subsp. codonocarpa
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Multi-branched, evergreen shrub or small tree to 6m tall in maturity, rare in cultivation, with smooth white, grey or pinkish-brown bark, shedding in ribbons in the upper branches that have warty lower internodes, and aromatic, broad, glossy green leaves. Showy white flowers in clusters of 3-7 flowers, early autumn, followed by bell-shaped to cylindrical woody fruit
Scientific classification
- Species
- Eucalyptus approximans subsp. codonocarpa (Eucalyptus approximans subsp. codonocarpa)
- Genus
- Eucalyptus
- Family
- Myrtaceae
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- Toxicity
- Shrubs · Trees
- Plant type
- 4-8 metres
- Height
- 2.5-4 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
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- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Eucalyptus approximans subsp. codonocarpa
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Eucalyptus approximans subsp. codonocarpa
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Eucalyptus approximans subsp. codonocarpa care guide
- Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth
Pruning
PruningLittle 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.
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed at 13-18°C in spring and summer
Growing
GrowingGrow in fertile, neutral to slightly acid soil that does not dry out, in full sun and sheltered from cold, drying winds. Suited to container cultivation. See eucalyptus cultivation
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Common pests and 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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