About

Eucalyptus muelleriana, the yellow stringybark, is a large, fast-growing evergreen tree with fibrous, stringy, yellow-brown bark and aromatic, lance-shaped leaves. Clusters of white flowers are produced in summer. A striking and architectural specimen tree for a large, sunny, frost-free garden.

About the genus

Eucalyptus, the gum trees, are fast-growing evergreen trees and large shrubs, often with attractive, peeling bark, aromatic foliage and clusters of small, white, yellow or red flowers. Popular specimen and shelter trees for mild, sunny gardens.

Plant details

Suggested usesBorders, hedging, specimen planting.

Care notes

CultivationPlant in well-drained soil in sun or part shade.
PruningPrune after flowering or late winter.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.