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Eucalyptus papuana (Standard) - Ghost Gum

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Eucalyptus papuana (Standard) is more than just a tree; it's a statement piece for any large landscape or park setting. The majesty of this tree, otherwise known as the Ghost Gum, shines through in its brilliant, smooth white to silver-grey bark, an awe-inspiring feature that gleams under the moonlight and sheds annually to maintain its ethereal appeal. Standing tall at up to 20 meters, Ghost Gum doesn't merely blend into your landscape—it dominates, acting as its central, most striking feature. Its slender, lance-shaped leaves not only intensify its unique aesthetic but awaken the senses with their aromatic scent when crushed. Dotting the ghostly canvas of the bark, clusters of petite, white flowers bloom primarily in the summer, adding a charming contrast. Adaptable and resilient by nature, this tree thrives in full sun and exhibits strong drought tolerance, requiring low water usage—which means it can weather less forgiving seasons and climates. Called Ghost Gum for its spectral aura and notable presence, this tree can make your garden or park a landmark that visitors won't easily forget.

  • Size: Up to 20 meters tall
  • Flowers: Small, white clusters
  • Foliage: Narrow, lance-shaped leaves, aromatic when crushed
  • Water usage: Low (drought-tolerant)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Bark: Smooth, white to silver-grey bark that sheds annually
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