Eucalyptus burgessiana - Faulconbridge Mallee Ash - Plant Profile
The Faulconbridge Mallee Ash, scientifically known as Eucalyptus burgessiana, is a small tree with a compact mallee habit. It typically reaches a height of up to 7 meters and spans a width of 3-5 meters. The plant is characterized by a lignotuber root system. Its flowers, appearing in white, cream, and yellow hues, bloom has been recorded in various months, including May, August, September, November, and December. Thriving in temperate climates, this species prefers full sun skeletal sand on sandstone soils with an Noteworthy for its frost tolerance and drought resistance, the Faulconbridge Mallee Ash is well-suited for garden styles inspired by Australian native or Mediterranean landscapes.
Eucalyptus stricta - Blue Mountains Mallee Ash - Plant Profile
Eucalyptus Stricta, commonly known as the Blue Mountains Mallee Ash, is a small Mallee tree or mallee. This resilient plant, with a height ranging from 5 to 7 meters depending on the substrate, boasts a width of 3 to 5 meters. It forms roots system know as a lignotuber. The Blue Mountains Mallee Ash exhibits elegant small flowers on previous seasons growth in hues of white to cream. Thriving in temperate to cool-temperate climate zones, this species is somewhat versatile in its light requirements, flourishing in full sun and tolerating light shade. It proves to be hardy thriving in sandy, poor soils, with a preference for acidic to neutral pH levels. Notably frost-hardy, this plant showcases its hardiness in our tough australian climate.