Tasmanian alpine yellow gum

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A tree to potentially 10-20m, with a moderately fast growth rate, but can be managed by pruning or coppicing. Bark is smooth and grey, with yellow-green patches, peeling when mature. Leaves are oval, glossy green and sometimes red-edged on juvenile growth, darker and more lanceolate on mature growth, aromatic

Tasmanian alpine yellow gum

Scientific classification

Species
Tasmanian alpine yellow gum (Eucalyptus subcrenulata)
Genus
Eucalyptus
Family
Myrtaceae
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Toxicity
Trees
Plant type
Higher than 12 metres
Height
wider than 8 metres
Spread
Evergreen
Foliage
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Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
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Distribution of Tasmanian alpine yellow gum

Distribution map

Australia (Tasmania)

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of Tasmanian alpine yellow gum

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Tasmanian alpine yellow gum care guide

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth

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.

Propagation

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

Growing

Grow in slightly acidic soil with full sun and shelter when young

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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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