Eucalyptus Seeds – Silver Drop
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Silver Drop Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus gunnii) is a striking evergreen tree known for its silvery-blue foliage and elegant upright growth. Ideal for landscaping, floral arrangements, or as a decorative addition to gardens, this variety thrives in temperate climates and provides year-round visual appeal.
Features and Specifications:
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Plant Type: Evergreen tree
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Variety Name: Silver Drop Cider Gum (Eucalyptus gunnii)
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Growth Habit: Upright, dense, with cascading silver-blue leaves
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Maturity: Can reach 15–20 feet in 8–10 years; full foliage color develops as plant matures
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Growing Season: Spring to early summer for sowing; tolerant of cool climates
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USDA Hardiness Zones: 8–11
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Sowing Months:
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Zones 8–9: February–April
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Zones 10–11: November–February
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Light Requirements: Full sun
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Soil Requirements: Well-drained, sandy to loamy soil
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Watering: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
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Uses: Landscaping, ornamental gardens, cut foliage for floristry