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Eucalyptus sideroxylon

Red or Pink Ironbark

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer: Norman's/Mullany

 

Description

This evergreen tree may reach a height of 60'-75'. It has slender, lance-shaped leaves found on somewhat pendulous branches. The bark is a deep red-brown color. In the winter, the leaves turn a reddish-pink color. Flowers are red to pink. This tree needs full sun.

 

Plant Type

Tree

Height Range

12-25', 25-40'

Flower Color

Pink, Red

Flower Season

Spring, Fall

Leaf Color

Bronze, Blue Green

Bark Color

Red

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.