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Eucalyptus erythrocorys
Red-Cap Gum
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Mountain States Nursery
Description
This Eucalyptus grows up to 10'-30' tall. It has sickle-shaped, grass green leaves. Square red caps top each bud. In summer, large lemon yellow clusters are visible. There is usually a strong central leader branch. Eucalyptus varieties are highly combustible.
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
12-25', 25-40'
Flower Color
Red, Yellow
Flower Season
Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall, Intermittent
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Water between sunset and sunrise when temperatures and wind are the lowest.