Australian Tallowwood, Tallowwood Eucalyptus Eucalyptus microcorys

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Botanical Name:

Eucalyptus microcorys

Family:

Myrtaceae

Genus:

Eucalyptus

Species:

microcorys

Common Name:

Australian Tallowwood, Tallowwood Eucalyptus

Lot#:
020017
Seeds Per Pound:
474,884
Quantity:
0.18 lb
Average Viable Seeds/Packet:
72
Germination:
71%
Germination Test Type:
Cut (Full Seed)
Purity:
97%
Height:
100-120 feet
Collection Locale:
New Zealand
Crop Year:
2002
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
10
In Stock: 0.18 lb
Prices
  • Eucalyptus microcorys

Items are priced on a curve, you can buy any 'bulk quantity' up to what we have in stock, some examples are:
1 packet (~ 72 seeds)
$8.95
1 oz (~ 29680 seeds)
$120.45
Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours.
Stratification: cold stratify for 30 days.
Germination: sow seed 1/16" deep, tamp the soil, lightly mulch the seed bed.
In a Nutshell:
* Tallowwood ( Eucalyptus microcorys ) is a native Eucalypt species common in New South Wales and Queensland , Australia . It grows in forests near the coast on moderate to fertile soils in a protected, sunny position. Tallowwood is drought and frost tender.

The wood is strong, hard, durable,and takes a good polish. It has many commercial uses. more...
* Tallowwood is so named owing to the greasy feel of the wood when cut. It is one of the species whose leaves are used for food by Koalas. more...
Usda description:
More info on http://plants.usda.gov