Eucalyptus rubida
Candlebark Gum
Attractive smooth-barked tree that may vary from 15 - 24m depending on habitat. Noted for its creamy white bark that develops reddish patches in late summer before shedding. It has narrow grey green leaves to 12cm long and bears white flowers in late spring to summer.
Uses
Shade tree, windbreaks, bird attracting plant
Preferred Position & Soil
Prefers a well drained soil in full sun.
| Form | Oval |
| Common Name | Candlebark Gum |
| Family | Myrtaceae |
| Mature Size | Height: 10 - 30 Width: 10 -15 |
| Drought Tolerance | Medium |
Categories
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Bird Attracting Tree Selections with magnificent flowers for bird attraction. |
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Evergreen A plant that retains its leaves all year round. |
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Native Indigenous or occurring naturally in Australia. |
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Shade Tree This is a selection that will provide commending shade when fully mature. |




