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Corymbia ficifolia 'Calypso'
Grafted Flowering Gum
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| Description | One of the new selections of smaller, grafted natives. 'Calypso' is a beautiful tree. Its compact nature makes it suitable for feature planting in domestic landscapes. Its foliage is dark green and leathery and over the summer months, it is awash with a stunning display of salmon pink flowers, followed by urn-shaped gumnuts. Rich in nectar, this is a great bird attracting tree. | ||
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Evergreen
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| Form |
Round
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| Mature Size | 5-6 x 4m | ||
| Uses | As a feature tree for gardens and public open spaces. Suitable for street planting. | ||
| Position & Soil | Natives generally prefer a humus rich soil but will tolerate a broad array of conditions. Plant in full sun. | ||
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| Substitutes |
• Corymbia eximia • Corymbia ficifolia 'Cape Crimson' • Corymbia ficifolia 'Wild Sunset' • Eucalyptus forrestiana • Hakea laurina |
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