Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Myrtaceae

Genus:

Corymbia

Species:

Corymbia candida

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Tree

Height:

1500 cm

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

jun,jul,aug,sep

Bloom Colors:

white, cream

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

birds, nectar-feeding insects, parrots

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Fire Ecology:

Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire

Fire Notes:

Like many eucalypts, this species can resprout from epicormic buds after fire and tolerates the fire-prone savannas of northern Australia.

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

14–28 days

Notes:

Eucalyptus seeds generally germinate readily at warm temperatures without pre-treatment. Surface sow as seeds need light.

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