Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Myrtaceae

Genus:

Corymbia

Species:

Corymbia capricornia

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Tree

Height:

3500 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Bloom Months:

jan,feb,dec

Bloom Colors:

white, cream

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

birds, insects, nectar-feeding animals

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Fire Ecology:

Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire

Fire Notes:

Possesses epicormic buds allowing vigorous resprouting from trunk and branches after fire. Adapted to fire-prone eucalypt woodland ecosystems.

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

14–35 days

Notes:

Seeds germinate readily without treatment. Surface sow or lightly cover as light may aid germination.

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