Eucalyptus, Murray

Oval/elongated-shaped, large, green-blue leaves have a light menthol fragrance and grow up to 4" long on contrasting red stems. Can be used fresh or dried in vases and arrangements, although stems can sometimes be too short for this purpose. Vigorous plants have a compact, bushy habit and are perfect for container production. Great for beds, landscapes and patios. Heat and drought tolerant once plants are establised. Attracts beneficial insects and pollinators. True to type tested. Plug crop time in 288 trays is 7 to 8 weeks; 128 trays is 9 to 10 weeks. Transplant to finish in 4"pots is 5 to 7 weeks; 6" pots 8 to 10 weeks. Spreads 24 to 32". Ht: 24-32". Perennial. Zones 8-10.