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Red Box

Eucalyptus polyanthemos
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    Catalogue Tags

    acacia box climber correa daisy drought eucalypt eucalyptus grass grasses groundcover herb lily pea sedge sedges tea tree wattle

    Red Box

    Description
    Medium to large tree to 20m high. Short trunk with dense crown. Rough, scaly, grey, fibrous bark.

    Foliage
    Rounded, grey-green or blue-green leaves on long slender leaf stalk, 5-10cm long. Juvenile leaves very broad-rounded with a distinct heart shape

    Flowering
    Flowers small white-cream flowers in clusters of 7 in Spring to mid Summer followed by pear-shaped fruits. Buds are short conical caps.

    Habitat
    Usually found on light, shallow soils on slopes and rises.
    Locally widespread on poor stony ground, usually on ridges and dry slopes.

    Special Notes
    Shapely, attractive , shade and street tree. Tolerates frost and drought.

    Value to Wildlife
    Occasional feed-tree for Koalas. Flowers are important nectar source for birds, moths, butterflies and insects. Attracts seed and insect eating birds. Hollows provided nesting and refuge sites for birds and mammals.


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