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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
Tree/Shrub Height:
Tree to 20m
Aspect:
Full Sun
Soil/Conditions:
Adaptable, Well-drained
Flower Colour:
Cream, White
Corymbia gummifera - Red Bloodwood
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