Scientific Name: Eucalyptus cordata subsp. quadrangulosa Endemic Having a natural distribution confined to a particular geographic region

Common Name: squarestem heartleaf gum

Family Classification (Clade): Eudicots

Family: Myrtaceae

Form Description: Medium to tall tree. Leaves: Juvenile – usually orbicular, 45-90mm long by 40-65mm wide, dull grey-green. Adult only occasionally produced in taller trees. Bark: Mostly smooth.

Height (m): 5 – 40

Flowers: Umbels with 3 flowers, white

Fruit: Woody capsule – 10-13mm long by 11-15mm wide.

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Habitat Notes

Clay to loam soils in hilly terrain.

Site Tolerance

Moist

Frost Tolerance

Hardy

General Notes

Requires moderately fertile soil with reliable rainfall. Not drought tolerant.

Propagation Calendar

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Propagation Method
Seed

Seed Information

Seed Treatment Method

Stratify

Germination Time

2-3 weeks