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Swamp Yate - Eucalyptus occidentalis
Premium advanced landscape stock selected for residential, estate and commercial projects.
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Product Details
Overview & Specifications
Swamp Yate - Eucalyptus occidentalis
Where most trees concede to difficult ground, Eucalyptus occidentalis holds its position. A native of WA's challenging inland plains, Swamp Yate brings commanding vertical structure and year-round presence to sites where soil conditions, wet, saline, or compacted, would compromise lesser specimens.
Why Swamp Yate
Exceptional soil tolerance: One of few large-canopy natives proven to perform in waterlogged, saline, and heavy clay soils without compromise.
Strong vertical form: Upright growth habit delivers height and structural definition without excessive lateral spread, disciplined in scale.
Distinctive bark character: Smooth, mottled bark and grey-green foliage contribute refined texture and year-round visual interest.
Proven native resilience: Established specimens tolerate dry periods and climatic extremes, demanding little ongoing intervention.
Landscape scale presence: Reaches 10 to 20 metres at maturity, carrying genuine weight in large-scale compositions.
Ideal Applications
Problem-site planting: The definitive choice for low-lying or saline zones where soil conditions eliminate most alternatives.
Large-scale screening and shelter: Provides substantial height and canopy density for boundary screening and windbreak installations on exposed sites.
Rural and acreage projects: Well suited to broad-acre landscapes, revegetation works, and pastoral property amenity planting.
Contemporary native compositions: Integrates with authority into bushland-informed and large-format native landscape designs.
Specimen & Installation
Spacing (screening/hedge): 4–6m
Spacing (feature/avenue): 8–12m
Planting Season: Autumn to spring, avoiding the hottest summer months
Soil & Drainage: Tolerates heavy clay, waterlogged, saline, and poorly drained soils; highly adaptable
Establishment Care: Water deeply once or twice per week for the first two summers until established, then little to no supplemental irrigation is required. Mulch around the base to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds during the establishment period.
Plant Details
Height: 15–25m
Width: 8–15m
Growth Rate: Fast
Foliage: Evergreen
Light: Full sun
Native to: South-western Western Australia
Flower Colour: White
Delivery
Specialist transport for advanced stock
Every order is wrapped, secured and palletised for delivery. Freight starts from $199.95 and is structured so larger orders receive better delivery value.
- Delivery is calculated by order value, with clear freight tiers shown before payment.
- Delivery estimated at 5-8 business days.
Freight Pricing
Freight table
Nursery Direct uses specialist nursery freight for advanced trees, palms and landscape stock. Freight is calculated using clear order-value tiers so customers can review delivery costs before completing their order.
| Order value | Freight |
|---|---|
| $0.01 to $1,000.01 | $199.95 |
| $1,000.02 to $1,400.01 | $249.95 |
| $1,400.02 to $1,650.01 | $299.95 |
| $1,650.02 to $1,950.01 | $349.95 |
| $1,950.02 to $2,250.01 | $399.95 |
| $2,250.02 to $2,500.01 | $449.95 |
| $2,500.02 to $2,750.01 | $499.95 |
| $2,750.02 to $3,000.01 | $549.95 |
| $3,000.02 to $3,350.01 | $599.95 |
| $3,350.02 to $3,650.01 | $649.95 |
| $3,650.02 to $3,850.01 | $699.95 |
| $3,850.02 to $4,150.01 | $749.95 |
| $4,150.02 to $4,450.01 | $799.95 |
| $4,450.02 to $4,750.01 | $849.95 |
| $4,750.02 to $5,000.01 | $899.95 |
| $5,000.02 to $5,250.01 | $949.95 |
| $5,250.02 to $5,550.01 | $999.95 |
| $5,550.02 to $5,850.01 | $1,049.95 |
| $5,850.02 to $6,100.01 | $1,099.95 |
| $6,100.02 to $6,350.01 | $1,149.95 |
| $6,350.02 to $6,650.01 | $1,199.95 |
| $6,650.02 to $6,950.01 | $1,249.95 |
| $6,950.02 to $7,250.01 | $1,299.95 |
| $7,250.02 to $7,500.01 | $1,349.95 |
| $7,500.02 to $7,750.01 | $1,399.95 |
| $7,750.02 to $8,000.01 | $1,449.95 |
| $8,000.02 to $8,350.01 | $1,499.95 |
| $8,350.02 to $8,650.01 | $1,549.95 |
| $8,650.02 to $8,850.01 | $1,599.95 |
| $8,850.02 to $9,150.01 | $1,649.95 |
| $9,150.02 to $9,450.01 | $1,699.95 |
| $9,450.02 to $9,750.01 | $1,749.95 |
| $9,750.02 and above | $1,799.95 |
For difficult access, oversized specimen stock, crane or machinery requirements, remote areas or commercial projects, please request project pricing before purchasing so our team can confirm the most appropriate freight method.
Installation
Professional installation available
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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Built for serious landscapes
Nursery Direct gives customers access to mature trees, specimen palms and advanced stock for high-end residential and commercial landscapes.
- Mature trees and specimen palms
- Online ordering and project support
- Sourcing for hard-to-find stock
- Residential and commercial supply
