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Corymbia Species, Red Bloodwood

Corymbiagummifera

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Family
Myrtaceae (mir-TAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Corymbia (kor-RIM-bee-uh)
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Species
gummifera (gum-MIF-er-uh)
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Synonym
Eucalyptus corymbosa
Eucalyptus gummifera
Eucalyptus gummifera var. intermedia
Metrosideros gummifera
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Evergreen
Shiny/Glossy
Height
over 40 ft. (12 m)
Spacing
over 40 ft. (12 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger

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Bloom Color
White/Near White
Cream/Tan
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
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Category
Trees
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Blue-Green
Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Flowers are fragrant
Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods

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Seed Collecting

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