Eucalyptus stellulata - hardy eucalyptus
Price
29,75 €with VAT
35 €
-15 %
26,56 € without VAT
Availability:
Skladem
Weight:
2 kg
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- Eucalyptus stellulata, commonly known as black sallee or black sally, is a species of small tree or tall shrub endemic to the higher elevations of southeastern Australia.
- It has rough bark on the lower part of the trunk, smooth greenish bark above, lanceolate to elliptical leaves, flower buds in clusters of nine to fifteen, white flowers, and cup-shaped or shortened spherical fruits.
- Eucalyptus stellulata is a tree or malle that usually grows to a height of 15 m and forms a smaller tree. It has rough, short-fibrous grayish bark on the lower part of the trunk, above which is smooth olive-green bark that is somewhat oily.
- Young plants and mature shoots have sessile, elliptical leaves arranged in opposite pairs, 40-100 mm long and 30-50 mm wide.
- Mature leaves are arranged alternately, equally glossy green on both sides, lanceolate to elliptical, 47-110 mm long and 9-32 mm wide, tapering into a 4-13 mm long petiole. The leaf veins are almost parallel.
- Flower buds are arranged in the leaf axils in a star-shaped cluster of nine to fifteen on an unbranched stalk 1-6 mm long, with individual buds sessile. Mature buds are spindle-shaped, 4-6 mm long and about 2 mm wide with a pointed, conical operculum.
- They bloom from February to May and their flowers are white. The fruit is a sessile, cup-shaped or shortened spherical capsule 3-5 mm in size.
- Plants for sale are 50-80 cm tall.
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