Eucalyptus pulverulenta Seeds
Botanical nomenclature: Eucalyptus pulverulenta Common name: Baby Blue, Silver Leaved Mountain Gum, Powdered Gum, Mountain Silver Family: myrtaceae Origin: Australia, New Zealand Brightness: full sun, partial shade Height: between 4 and 6 meters Drought tolerant and temperature resistant to -10ºc
Wonderfully ornamental.
Powdery eucalyptus "baby blue" is the silver dollar of florists worldwide. The cultivar of bridal bouques and garlands, the bluish gray of its foliage makes it a wild card for floral arrangements.
The species is really a spectacle, it can acquire a huge variety in shapes and sizes, each of them simply unique. It produces cream-white flowers between the armpits of its leaves and are very decorative in autumn and spring; extremely aromatic. It is the most prolific flowering variety, truly fantastic.
The tree is small and very unusual, an odd specimen that should not be left out of a beautiful collection.
Easy cultivation and germinate easily between 3 and 5 weeks.
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