Eucalyptus Summer Beauty And Summer Red

Honey eating birds love the nectar of the Corymbias.

Eucalyptus summer beauty and summer red. Corymbia ficifolia Eucalyptus ficifolia one of Western Australias best with red orange white or pink flowers and a rounded canopy to 9m tall thrives in low humidity however the following Summer Series hybrids have been developed for gardens across to Sydney and up to Brisbane. This is a stunning grafted flowering gum which produces masses of flowers in summer. A beautiful small tree with large glossy dark green leaves with a light green reverse with reddish new foliage during the warmer months of the year.

Low maintenance garden Flower garden Cold climate Coastal garden Drought resistant. Summer Beauty is a soft pink with almost a hint of apricot and Summer Red is mid-pink to red. Outstanding terminal display of large pink flowers followed by decorative large gum nuts.

Eucalyptus ficifolia x ptychocarpa. These natives are not cheap trees but provide a spectactular show of blossoms and are a manageable. Eucalyptus Summer Red and Eucalyptus Summer Beauty Description.

New growth emerges with a reddish tinge. Bears spectacular trusses of dark red flowers with gold tipped stamens and yellow centres in summer and attractive bronze-red foliage in winter. Large glossy foliage is dark green in colour highlighted by lighter green undersides.

By and large its been quite a successful series when planted in gardens up and down the east coast from Melbourne through to Queensland. Honey-eating birds and bees find the nectar laden flowers irresistible. This tree get to about 5-6 metres tall.

The Eucalyptus Summer Red boasts stunning red blossoms and the Summer Beauty shows off with its pink flowers. The foliage has a somewhat weeping habit. 3 5 metres.