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Eucalyptus nicholii

Nichol's Willow-Leafed Peppermint

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer: Normans/Frommer/Mullany

 

Description

A graceful evergreen, growth on this tree can reach a height of 30' with a spreading crown of 25'-40'. Its leaves are narrow, light green colored and 3"-5" in length, smelling like peppermint. The main trunk is upright and coarse, reddish brown in color. This tree has a weeping habit, prefers full sun and is drought tolerant once it's established.

 

Plant Type

Tree

Height Range

25-40'

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Light Green

Bark Color

Brown, Red

Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

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Water Saving Tip:

Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.