Eucalyptus tenuiramis
Eucalyptus tenuiramis
- Native to:
- Australia
Mgbird26,Ian Brooker and David Kleinig,Maiden, J. H. (Joseph Henry), 1859-1925,Mueller, Ferdinand von, 1825-1896,National Plant Materials Center (U.S.),Bain, Glen C.; MacDonald, Michael A.; Hamer, Rowena; Gardiner, Riana; Johnson, Chris N.; Jones, Menna E.,Davies, G. T. O.; Kirkpatrick, J. B.; Cameron, E. Z.; Carver, S.; Johnson, C. N.
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Myrtaceae
- Genus:
- Eucalyptus
- Species:
- Eucalyptus tenuiramis
- USDA Symbol:
- EUTE12
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 2500 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- jan,feb,oct,nov,dec
- Bloom Colors:
- white, cream
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, bees, butterflies
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Fragrant:
- Yes
- Fire Ecology:
- Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
- Fire Notes:
- Lignotuberous species that resprouts vigorously from basal lignotuber following fire. Adapted to fire-prone dry sclerophyll forests of Tasmania.
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- sandy, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil
- pH:
- 5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- dry to moderate
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 14–28 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require light for germination. Surface sow and maintain temperatures around 18-22°C.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI