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Eucalyptus pachyphylla

Red Bud Mallee

A small eucalyptus with smooth pink bark, bright green leathery leaves, large red flower buds, yellow, and occasionally pink, flowers. The large gumnuts are sometimes used for ornamental purposes or by children as spinning tops. Grows to 5 metres tall and prefers sandy, well-drained soils.

  • Screening

  • Bird and butterfly attracting

  • Attractive

  • Waterwise

  • Drought tolerant

  • Tree

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