Very attractive round juvenile blue leaves on either side of the stem, a favorite in dried floral arrangements, will maintain this characteristic if pruned back annually and grown as a bush. Otherwise, it will grow quickly to 50 ft. and will have a mature willow shaped leaf above 8 ft. Narrow columnar form. Known as cider due to its sweep sap. Hardiest Eucalyptus to -2F. Tolerant of drought and windy conditions.
Twigs are usually reddish, with smooth, white trunk, gray-green evergreen foliage.
Hardy to 4 degrees F. Gallon pots. A widely adapted, important timber tree, with strong, dense wood, smooth bark, small leaves. The small triangular shaped nuts are thin shelled and good tasting. Sun or shade tolerant. Large white flowers in June which last a month, followed by large strawberry red, edible fruit.