Red Ironbark Eucalyptus sideroxylon

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Botanical Name:

Eucalyptus sideroxylon

Family:

Myrtaceae

Genus:

Eucalyptus

Species:

sideroxylon

Common Name:

Red Ironbark

Seeds Per Pound:
1,200,000
Quantity:
0.24 lb
Germination:
40%
Germination Test Type:
estimate
Purity:
98%
Height:
80-115 ft
Collection Locale:
Australia
Crop Year:
2024
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
9
Harvest hemisphere:
Northern
In Stock: 0.24 lb
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  • Eucalyptus sideroxylon

Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours.
Stratification: none required.
Germination: surface sow and keep moist.
Other: Will germinate in 3-6 weeks at 60 degrees Farenheit.
Short description:
Physical Characteristics : An evergreen Tree growing to 30 m (98ft 5in) at a fast rate. It is hardy to zone 9. It is in leaf 12-Jan. The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) and are pollinated by Bees.It is noted for attracting wildlife. The plant prefers light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils, requires well-drained soil and can grow in nutritionally poor soil.The plant prefers acid, neutral and basic (alkaline) soils..It cannot grow in the shade.It requires dry moist or wet soil and can tolerate drought.
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Eucalyptus sideroxylon , or Mugga, Red Ironbark or Mugga Ironbark , is a small to medium-sized or occasionally tall tree. The bark is persistent on the trunk and large branches, hard and deeply furrowed, dark grey to black, with upper limbs smooth and whitish.
Usda description:
More info on http://plants.usda.gov