Eucalyptus Gunnii 10 Seeds, Cider Gum- Hardy, Thrives in our climate

Highlights

• E. gunnii is an evergreen tree with peeling cream and brown bark. Juvenile foliage bright glaucous-blue, rounded; adult leaves elliptic or sickle-shaped, grey-green. Flowers white, in small clusters.
• Seeds germinate at temperatures of about 18 to 24°C (65 to 75°F).
• Germination can take place in a few weeks, but as much as several months may be required. A practice many growers use is to sow seed directly into containers 20 to 30cm (8 to 12in) deep to allow for the eventual, vigorous root system. Eucalyptus resent root disturbance, this practice eliminates the need to transplant into pots after the first true leaves have formed. Other propagators stratify seeds in plastic bags and plant them in pots after germination.
• The magnificent Eucalyptus gunnii is one of the most popular hardy varieties of eucalyptus, which thrives in our climate. Easy to care for, it requires minimum attention.