Corymbia gummifera

Red Bloodwood

Myrtaceae

Description:

An attractive, fast-growing tree over 15 m tall with thick dark green leaves up to 19 cm. Produces prolific cream flowers in summer and capsule-shaped fruits up to 10 mm. Features flaky or chunky red-brown bark.

Special Features:

Tolerates frost and drought
Attracts bees and birds
Long-lived, over 100 years
Attracts cockatoos and glider possums

Natural Habitat:

Dry Eucalypt Forest

Aspect:

Full Sun

Soil/Conditions:

Adaptable, Well-drained

Tree/Shrub Height:

Tree to 20m

Attracts:

Koala, Fauna, Bird habitat, Butterflies, Bees, Nectar feeding Bird, Fruit eating birds

Flower Colour:

Cream, White

Corymbia gummifera - Red Bloodwood

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