Baby Blue Eucalyptus Plant Care

Propagate by seed in spring or summer.

Baby blue eucalyptus plant care.

Easy to grow easy to care for. Protect from cold drying winds. Click to email this to a friend opens in new window. Tolerant to frost and dry conditions simply plant in a location that s full sun to part shade in well drained soil.

Highly scented the leaves and steams are covered in a white waxy powder. However all plants that are in containers will lose moisture much faster than plants that are in the ground or large garden beds. Eucalyptus baby blue is often commonly known as florist silver dollar because it s incredibly popular amongst florists. Performs best in full sun in average to moderately fertile slightly acidic soil that does not dry out.

After all they are from the very hot australia. It is a small evergreen tree or sprawling shrub of open spreading habit adorned with a ravishing foliage of blue gray rounded leaves. Watch for eucalyptus sucker silver leaf and oedema. Watering needs generally eucalyptus plants are drought tolerant.

Plant in the fall or in early spring if you live in the colder end of the recommended usda hardiness zones to ensure root establishment before winter. To help retain moisture enrich the site with.