Eucalyptus globulus subsp. globulus

Eucalyptus globulus subsp. globulus

Eucalyptus
Myrtaceae
Flowering Plants
Zone 59
🐾 Pet-Safe
💨 Air-Purifying
🌱 Beginner Friendly

Tasmanian blue gum is a fast-growing evergreen tree best suited to large outdoor spaces in mild, frost-light climates where it can reach impressive heights quickly. It is drought tolerant once established and prefers full sun and well-drained soil with infrequent deep watering. Be aware that it can be allelopathic to surrounding plants and may be considered invasive outside its native range, so check local regulations before planting.

Care Requirements

Care Level

Low

Sun

Partial Shade

Water

Moderate

Growth Rate

Fast

Mature Height

18″ – 36″

Soil

loam

Life Cycle

Perennial

Spacing

360

Watering Schedule

Every 14-21 Days Once Established • Water Deeply At The Base; Allow Soil To Dry Significantly Between Waterings Once Mature

Soil pH

5 – 6.8

Temperature

-20°90°F

Mature Spread

up to 24

Root Depth

Medium

Foliage

Coarse

Ecology & Origin

Native to

Albania
Azores
Baleares
Bangladesh
Bolivia
California
Cambodia
Canary Is.
Caroline Is.
China South-Central
China Southeast
Costa Rica
East Aegean Is.
Easter Is.
Ecuador
El Salvador
Eritrea
Ethiopia
France
Great Britain

Attracts

🐝 Bees
🐝 Birds
Safety & Use
⚕ Medicinal
🐾 Pet-safe

Sources

Data: trefle, usda

Hardiness Zones
1
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