Eucalyptus erythrocorys (Red-cap Gum )

Eucalyptus erythrocorys (Red-cap Gum) yellow flower and green leaves on tree close up

Botanical name: Eucalyptus erythrocorys

Common name: Red-cap Gum

Family: Myrtaceae

Origin: Australia

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunWater Requirement: Low. Allow soil to dry out between wateringsWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryYellow, orange flowersFragrant plant

Eucalyptus erythrocorys is one of the most spectacular of the eucalypts when in flower. Small, bushy tree has very dark green foliage and a white trunk. It has bright red caps that reveal yellow flower clusters when blooming throughout the year. The foliage of nearly all species has a strong pungent odor similar to menthol.

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