Eucalyptus gunnii ‘France Bleu’

Cider Gum, France Bleu Eucalyptus

£115.00

Eucalyptus gunnii ‘France Bleu’ produces striking blue-grey juvenile foliage on a compact, bushy evergreen tree. It offers excellent cold tolerance with aromatic leaves that add year-round interest.

Item code:
EFL-H20
Plant form:
Half Standard
Pot size:
20Ltr pot
Height:
140/160cm tall
Description:
trunk height of 70/80cm
£115.00
Origin: Tasmania, Australia; cultivar of horticultural origin
Genus: Eucalyptus
Species / Cultivar: 'France Bleu'
Common Name: Cider Gum, France Bleu Eucalyptus
Soil: Moist but Well Drained
Soil that allows water to drain at a moderate rate, without the water pooling.
Growth Rate: Fast
Expect to see prolific growth, especially during growing season.
Water Requirement: Regular Watering
Water when soil surface is dry to the touch. Water must draining easily away.
Toxicity: Mildly toxic
May lead to nausea, diarrhoea, vomiting in pets, if ingested in large quantities.
Maintenance: Low
Minimal skill or input needed beyond the basics, a very independent plant.
Eventual Height: 2.5-3m
The plant's ultimate height in typical growing conditions.
Eventual Spread: 1.5-2m
The plant's ultimate spread in typical growing conditions.
Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Will survive unprotected outdoors in most areas of the UK, even in the harshest winters.
Habit: Evergreen
Always in leaf throughout the year. It won't lose all its leaves at any one time.
Lifecycle: Perennial
This plant is persistant and does not die off after flowering. It will return each season indefinitely, if provided with suitable growing conditions.

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