Eucalyptus Pulverulenta ‘Baby blue' Silver-leaved mountain gum tree 12 cm Pot.

A spectacular Eucalyptus grown in bush form, perfect for garden borders and large pots!

Beautiful fresh new growth in spring and summer with leaves changing from grey-green to a more blue hue as they mature.

Breathe in the iconic Eucalyptus fragrance when the aromatic foliage is bruised, similar to peppermint.

A hardy bush that will withstand even the worst weather and easy to look after, only needing pruning to maintain its shape.

Supplied as an established plant in a 12 cm pot, ready for planting.

Product InformationThis superb Eucalyptus has been grown in bush form to make it the perfect evergreen addition to your garden, and a fast grower that’s ideal for the back of a border or as a specimen in a large pot.Looking spectacular all year round with its unusual foliage colour, Eucalyptus us arguably at its best in spring and summer when new growth is appearing. The leaves emerge in a light grey-green colour before changing to become more blue with a waxy patina, and with naturally peeling grey bark, nothing else looks quite like it!Famous for its peppermint-like fragrance, the aromatic foliage gives off its familiar, refreshing scent when bruised and makes a fantastic, long lasting addition to cut flower arrangements where the unique colour brings an exotic touch.Fully deserving its coveted RHS Award of Garden Merit, you can be sure that this is a proven garden performer, guaranteed to be suitable for UK gardeners at every level of experience. You can therefore plant this in the garden with confidence, for stunning displays for many years to come.Growing best in full sun or partial shade, Eucalyptus is extremely hardy and undemanding to care for, requiring nothing more than pruning in early spring to maintain its bushy shape, and benefitting from being cut back hard every few years. Supplied as an established plant in 12cm pot, ready for planting.

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Eucalyptus gunnii - Azura Blue Eucalyptus is a very special selection of our favourite Eucalyptus. It's been selected for it's beautiful silver-blue, compact growth, and its extreme hardiness - able to stand temperatures as low as -18c!

Azura Blue is perfect to use as a balcony or terrace plant, in a similar way to our popular anti-mosquito tree patio standard, due to it's insect repelling qualities. It also makes an attractive subject for the garden with the attractive colouration. Supplied in approx. 12cm pots