Eucalyptus stricklandii
Eucalyptus stricklandii
- Native to:
- Australia
Kevin Thiele (www.flickr.com) from Perth, Australia,Murray Fagg,Kevin R. Thiele,Western Australia. Forests Dept,Maiden, J. H. (Joseph Henry), 1859-1925,Ian Brooker and David Kleinig,Kevin Thiele (www.flickr.com) from Perth, Australia,State Government of Western Australia, Forestry Dept.,National Plant Materials Center (U.S.),Evans Gardens,Evans Gardens,Roy F. Wilcox & Co
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Myrtaceae
- Genus:
- Eucalyptus
- Species:
- Eucalyptus stricklandii
- USDA Symbol:
- EUST19
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 800 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- jan,feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov,dec
- Bloom Colors:
- yellow
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, birds
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Salt Tolerant:
- Yes
- Fragrant:
- Yes
- Fire Ecology:
- Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
- Fire Notes:
- Lignotuber allows resprouting after fire. Adapted to fire-prone mallee ecosystems of Western Australia.
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- sandy, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil
- pH:
- 5.5 - 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- dry to moderate
- Notes:
- native to arid regions, prefers open, sunny areas
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 14–28 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require light for germination. Sow on surface and keep moist at 18-22°C.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI