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Myrtaceae
Manna gum
Eucalyptus viminalis
Also known as White gum, Long-leaved box, Ribbon gum
Zones 4–9Sun Full SunWater LowCare Low
Native Plants · Trees & Shrubs · Eucalyptus · Tree · Australian Native · Fast Growing · Large Tree · Outdoor · Evergreen · Gum Tree · Wildlife Habitat
Pet-safeBeginner-friendlyAir-purifyingAttracts pollinators
In stock at 1 nurseryStock updated 9/6/2026
Manna gum is a fast-growing Australian eucalyptus tree best suited for large outdoor spaces with full sun and well-drained soil. It is highly adaptable and relatively drought tolerant once established, requiring minimal watering or fertilization. This tree can grow very large and is not suitable for small gardens or containers.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 8 hours
- Watering
- Water deeply to encourage deep root growth; allow soil to dry fully between waterings once established · Every 14-21 days for young trees; established trees rarely need supplemental watering
- Maintenance
- Low
- Soil
- loam
- Soil pH
- 6–7.5
- Temperature
- -20°F to 90°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
- Propagation
- Seed, Division
Hardiness
USDA 4a-9b
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Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 12 in – 3 ft
- Spread
- 2 ft
- Spacing
- 240 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Medium
- Flowers
- No
- Foliage
- Medium
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Argentina Northeast, California, France, Hawaii, Italy, Kenya, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Portugal, Queensland, Sicilia, South Australia, Spain, St.Helena, Tanzania, Tasmania, Transcaucasus, Victoria
- Attracts
- Bees, Birds
Sources: trefle, usda
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