Flowering Gum Trees Australia

C ficifolia snowflake wonderful white creamy flowers will reach around 6m in height.

Flowering gum trees australia. The varieties grown almost entirely for the flowers are corymibia ficifolia. Eucalyptus summer beauty and summer red are two outstanding new pink and red flowering hybrid gum trees. 2 angophora hispida dwarf apple gum. It s a favorite of many.

And in terms of popular ornamental trees around the world the red flowering gum is a beauty unto itself with unique form and colour. They can be grown in a garden or in a pot and will grow australia wide as they are grafted onto hardy rootstocks. Red flowering gum this is a tough and compact australian native which puts on a brilliant display of fiery red flowers throughout the summer months providing an abundance of food for nectar loving birds. Flowering gum corymbia wild sunset.

Angus s top ten small australian trees 1 corymbia summer red because of the iridescent flowers and adaptability to humid climates. Here in australia the red flowering gum or corymbia ficifolia is a much appreciated and ornamental staple tree that for many people holds significant nostalgic value. Corymbia ficifolia commonly known as the red flowering gum is a species of small tree that is endemic to the south west of western australia. C ficifolia summer beauty will reach around 6m in height red flowers.

Red flowering gum corymbia ficifolia a deservedly well known species naturally restricted to sandy coastal often swampy sites in the far south western corner of australia the red flowering gum is widely cultivated across southern australia for its fiery show of blooms which can completely hide the foliage of the tree in summer. Other dwarf flowering gums. Tolerates smog drought and alkaline soils. It has a restricted distribution in the wild but is one of the most commonly planted ornamental eucalypts.

A popular choice for streetscapes urban planting and smaller gardens. Corymbia ficifolia wild sunset. This spectacular tree has a rounded crown of dense foliage. C ficifolia lollypops will reach around 5m and has dusky pink flowers.

Its large woody fruits are almost as striking. A wealth of bright orange red flowers burst though in summer and autumn attracting birds into the garden. Flowering gum trees provide australia with some of the best honey available.