Eucalyptus caesiaScientific name: Eucalyptus caesia subsp. magna Common name: Gungurru Family: Myrtaceae |
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LocationA small multi-trunked tree, with a silvery blush on the stems. 3 m tall. Bed: 67; Grid: 10I5m |
| Extremely rare and localised, occurring only in cracks on a few granite outcrops north of Merredin, Western Australia. Registered as cultivar ‘Silver Princess’ in 1975. It requires a fairly well drained acid to slightly alkaline soil and grows well on clay loams. Tolerant of drought, light to moderate frosts and smog. The leaves and gumnuts are used in floral arrangements. | |