{"product_id":"eucalyptus-leucoxylon-euky-dwarf-st-select","title":"Euky Dwarf Yellow Gum (Standard) - Eucalyptus leucoxylon ‘Euky Dwarf’","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice includes everything:\u003c\/strong\u003e the plant, free delivery and professional installation by our planting team. One price, whole job done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEuky Dwarf Yellow Gum (Standard) - Eucalyptus leucoxylon ‘Euky Dwarf’\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrown as a standard, this selection of \u003cem\u003eEucalyptus leucoxylon\u003c\/em\u003e is trained to a single clear trunk with a compact rounded crown lifted above head height, which is exactly why it has become the default small eucalypt for suburban streets and driveways. It flowers in pink to red from autumn through winter and into spring, when little else native is in bloom. The clear stem means it can be planted close to paving and paths without the low branching that makes most gums awkward in tight spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Euky Dwarf\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrained Clear Trunk\u003c\/strong\u003e: The standard form carries its crown well above pedestrian and vehicle height.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControlled Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mature height of around 5 to 6m suits under powerline and small block planting.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Flowering\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pink to red blossom runs through the cooler months, drawing honeyeaters when food is scarce.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrought and Frost Hardy\u003c\/strong\u003e: Handles dry inland summers and frosts to around minus 6 degrees once established.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Crown\u003c\/strong\u003e: The canopy stays dense and rounded rather than opening out into a straggly shape.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIdeal Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStreet and Verge Tree\u003c\/strong\u003e: The standard trunk and modest crown make it a common council specification.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDriveway Avenue\u003c\/strong\u003e: Planted in matched pairs it frames an entry without blocking sight lines.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmall Block Shade Tree\u003c\/strong\u003e: Delivers a native canopy on a suburban lot where a full size gum is unsafe.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNative Bird Garden\u003c\/strong\u003e: A reliable winter nectar source in an otherwise dormant garden.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecimen \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing (screening\/hedge):\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 to 4m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing (feature\/avenue):\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 to 7m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest Planting Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Autumn and spring, avoiding midsummer\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil \u0026amp; Drainage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free draining loam or clay loam, tolerates alkaline soils, will not accept prolonged waterlogging\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstablishment Care:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep soak weekly through the first summer, then reduce sharply, as this tree resents constant moisture. Maintain the trained leader and rub off any shoots appearing on the clear trunk so the standard form is not lost.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 to 6m, occasionally to 8m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 to 4m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fast\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Evergreen\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNative to:\u003c\/strong\u003e Species from South Australia and Victoria\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pink to red\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nursery Direct","offers":[{"title":"400mm","offer_id":59795344916766,"sku":"ND-0700-400MM","price":800.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/2536\/8862\/files\/lctmyjkMf4-VtnMk6NNzl_BBDUOXZr.jpg?v=1787313789","url":"https:\/\/nurserydirect.com.au\/products\/eucalyptus-leucoxylon-euky-dwarf-st-select","provider":"Nursery Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}