Eucalyptus kitsoniana - Gippsland Mallee - 100 Seeds

Myrtaceae Species - now shipment to WA or TAS
 
The Gippsland Mallee, Eucalyptus kitsoniana, is variable in its form dependent upon its site and is primarily a coastal species that occurs east and west of Melbourne it is found in a range of habitats. 
 
It grows as a small, compact, upright tree to possibly up to 8m on good well-drained sites, it can also be found in shrubby or Mallee form in less favourable boggy and waterlogged conditions - this is one of the few Eucalyptus suitable for wet or peaty soils. 
 
It is a fast growing species, frost hardy and suitable for Alpine areas as well as coastal aspects and has smooth grey bark with leathery leaves to 10 -15cm, the juvenile and adult foliage being markedly different. 
It produces white flowers in Summer.
 
This species coppices well and has ornamental appeal on good sites and makes for a useful windbreak in any of its favoured conditions.

100 premium quality seeds shipped on receipt of cleared funds.