Eucalyptus corrugata
Eucalyptus corrugata
- Native to:
- Australia
Kevin Thiele (www.flickr.com) from Perth, Australia,Kevin Thiele (www.flickr.com) from Perth, Australia,Ian Brooker and David Kleinig,Maiden, J. H. (Joseph Henry), 1859-1925,Maiden, J. H. (Joseph Henry), 1859-1925,Luehmann, J. George ANZAAS,Bailey, Frederick Manson, 1827-1915,,Cannon, William Austin, 1870-,Mueller, Ferdinand von,Mitchell, T. L. (Thomas Livingstone), 1792-1855. n 84002314,Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Myrtaceae
- Genus:
- Eucalyptus
- Species:
- Eucalyptus corrugata
- USDA Symbol:
- EUCO33
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 1000 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- jan,feb,mar,apr,may
- Bloom Colors:
- yellow, cream
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, birds
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Fragrant:
- Yes
- Fire Ecology:
- Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
- Fire Notes:
- Like most mallees, resprouts vigorously from lignotuber after fire. Adapted to fire-prone environments of Western Australia.
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- sandy, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil
- pH:
- 6.0 - 8.0 (neutral to slightly alkaline)
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- dry to moderate
- Notes:
- native to arid regions, tolerates drought
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Sow on surface or barely cover; requires light and warmth (20-25°C) for best germination.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI