Coolibah eucalyptus trees are known for being cold hardy and nearly litter free. The smooth bark drops almost nothing, and it is a fantastic tall tree the can serve as a great windbreak.
All pricing and availability is subject to change
Pricing:
5 gallon – $35
15 gallon – $70
24″ box – $200
Details and Care Information:
Sunset Zones: 5,6, and 8-24
USDA Hardiness Zones: 8-10
Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil: Slightly Acidic to Highly Alkaline
Drought Tolerance: Very Drought Tolerant
Growth Rate: 36” per year
Growth Habit: Erect or Spreading with a High Canopy
Height: 35-50ft.
Width: 25ft.
Evergreen or Deciduous: Evergreen
Longevity: 50 to 150 years
Litter Issue: This is the Eucalyptus with the least litter.
Pests and Diseases: Resistant to Texas Root Rot and Verticillium. Susceptible to Beetle Borers, Armillaria and Root Rot.
Branch Strength: Medium
Root Damage Potential: Medium
Suckering Potential: Low
Salt Tolerance: Moderate Inland
Special Care:
Pruning Advice: Prune young trees to help them grow upward rather than horizontally.
Watering Advice: Water infrequently and deep in the summer. For more, visit How to Water Your Plants
Staking: Stake all young trees.
Fertilizer:
Microclimate: No microclimates required to thrive – What is a Microclimate?
