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Blakella citriodora (Syn Corymbia citriodora)

Spotted gum

Myrtaceae

Description:

A tall tree over 20 m with pinky-white dimpled bark that sheds annually. Features cream-white flowers and green to blue-green leaves, adding texture and seasonal interest.

Special Features:

  • Hardy and fast-growing

  • Salt-tolerant

  • Attracts bees, important for honey production

Natural Habitat:

Dry Eucalypt Forest

Aspect:

Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade

Soil/Conditions:

Loam

Tree/Shrub Height:

Tree to 40m - Spread 4m

Attracts:

Koala

Flower Colour:

White, Cream

Blakella citriodora (syn Corymbia citriodora) - Spotted gum

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Regional ecosystem:

12.3.3, 12.3.18, 12.5.1, 12.5.3, 12.5.7, 12.8.24, 12.9-10.2, 12.9-10.3, 12.9-10.5, 12.9-10.17, 12.9-10.19, 12.9-10.18, 12.9-10.27, 12.11.5, 12.11.6, 12.11.18, 12.11.19, 12.11.24, 12.12.3, 12.12.5, 12.12.25, 12.12.28, 12.9-10.8

Link to Regional Ecosystem description QLD Gov:

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