Eucalyptus Citriodora, Lemon Scented Gum, Tree 50 Seeds (Fast Fragrant Evergreen) Other Names: Lemon Scented Gum, kafur limuni, Lemon-scented gum, lemon-scented iron gum, spotted gum, mkaratusi Zone: 9 to 11 (Hardy to 25F) Growth Rate: Fast Plant Type: Aromatic Evergreen Tree Family: Myrtaceae Native Range: Queensland, Australia Height: 75 to 100 Feet Shape: Slender, airy canopy Bloom Time: Winter Bloom Color: White Flower/Fruit: Very small creamy white flowers in winter, followed by urn-shaped seed capsules. Sun: Full Sun Fall Color: Evergreen Drought Tolerance: High Water: Light to Moderate Maintenance: Low Site Requirements/ Soil Tolerances: Well-drained/light, Clay/heavy Soils. Succeeds in most soils, dislikes chalk. Tolerant of salt and wind making it a useful plant for coastal areas. Neutral to slightly acidic soil. Shelter when young. Culture: Prune in early spring. They are naturally trees, sometimes reaching a great height, but in gardens annual pruning can maintain them as large shrubs, keeping a supply of the juvenile foliage enjoyed by gardeners and flower arrangers. However, for the best bark effects they should be left to grow as trees. Uses: To feed the stray Koala Bear hanging around your house. Sowing Eucalyptus citriodora Seeds: The seeds of Lemon Scented Gum are very small. For best results, please follow the instructions in the order provided. Scarify: Soak in water for 24 hours Stratify: None Germination: Surface Sow at 70F, Keep warm and moist (Not wet). Our seeds/bulbs are guaranteed to be fresh but are NOT guaranteed as to results. Sorry, but there are too many variables in gardening that can impact germination. Flower seeds/bulbs are a live organism. Their germination depends on many factor including heat, cooling, sun, shade, moisture, time of sowing, etc. None of these things We can control so We can not be held responsible for them. So please do not ask for a refund, replacement or to return unused seeds/bulbs.