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Eucalyptus leucoxylon - Blue Gum

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Eucalyptus leucoxylon is better known as the Blue Gum, a stunning evergreen native to Australia that can elevate any landscape design with its towering presence and unique visual appeal. Encapsulating the rarity of nature's beauty, this tree majestically stands between 10 to 30 meters tall and is punctuated with bluish-gray leaves which harmoniously complement its vibrant clusters of red, pink or cream flowers. The Blue Gum's appealing attributes extend far beyond aesthetics, as it is recognized for its hardiness, thriving even in the face of drought and frost. With minimal water requirements and an avid love for full sun exposure, you can rely on the Blue Gum to consistently provide year-round charm. Lastly, its characteristics are anchored by an exquisite smooth, peeling bark, ranging in hues from white to a striking blue-gray - adding a textural variety rarely found elsewhere. Lending versatility and stunning aesthetics, the Blue Gum proves to be an undoubtedly robust and low-maintenance addition to your green spaces.

  • Size: Up to 10-30 meters tall
  • Flowers: Small clusters in shades of pink, red or cream
  • Foliage: Bluish-gray leaves
  • Water usage: Low; drought-tolerant
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Bark: Smooth, peeling white to blue-grey bark
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