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Eucalyptus olivacea ‘Summer Scentsation' - Eucalyptus olivacea
Premium advanced landscape stock selected for residential, estate and commercial projects.
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Overview & Specifications
Eucalyptus olivacea 'Summer Scentsation' - Eucalyptus olivacea
A refined, compact flowering gum that delivers genuine native character without the scale demands of a full-sized eucalyptus. Fragrant seasonal blooms, soft foliage, and strong ecological presence make this a considered choice for contemporary Australian landscapes.
Why Summer Scentsation
Compact form: Reaches 4 to 6 metres, suited to projects where canopy scale must be carefully managed.
Fragrant flowering: Cream to soft pink blooms through late spring and summer, with genuine scent presence.
Native provenance: Well adapted to Australian conditions with low water requirements once established.
Ecological value: Nectar-rich flowers draw birds and pollinators, supporting biodiversity on naturalistic and residential projects alike.
Low intervention: Performs without routine fertilising or intensive maintenance post-establishment.
Ideal Applications
Specimen focal point: Deployed as a standalone feature where seasonal flowering and fragrance are the design intent.
Constrained residential sites: The preferred choice where full-scale gums are structurally or spatially unsuitable.
Contemporary native planting schemes: Integrates cleanly into modern Australian and bushland-inspired landscape compositions.
Biodiversity-focused projects: Contributes measurable ecological function to residential and commercial landscapes.
Specimen & Installation
Spacing (screening/hedge): 2–3m
Spacing (feature/avenue): 4–6m
Planting Season: Autumn to spring
Soil & Drainage: Well-drained soils; tolerates sandy and clay loams; drought tolerant once established
Establishment Care: Water deeply two to three times per week for the first 8–12 weeks until established, then reduce to occasional deep watering during dry periods. Apply a layer of mulch around the root zone to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Plant Details
Height: 4–8m
Width: 3–5m
Growth Rate: Fast
Foliage: Evergreen
Light: Full sun
Native to: Australia (Western Australia)
Flower Colour: White
Delivery
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Installation
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Nursery Direct can arrange professional installation of advanced trees, specimen palms and landscape stock throughout many areas of Australia. Installation pricing varies depending on access, machinery requirements, tree size, planting conditions and location.
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