Eucalyptus Baueriana (Blue Box)
Eucalyptus Baueriana (Blue Box)
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Eucalyptus Baueriana (Blue Box) is an attractive Australian native tree valued for its graceful form, distinctive fibrous bark, and glossy green foliage. Producing clusters of creamy white flowers that attract birds, bees, and other pollinators, it is an excellent choice for native gardens, parks, large landscapes, and habitat plantings. Its broad canopy provides welcome shade while adding year-round beauty and ecological value to the landscape.
Well suited to temperate climates, Eucalyptus Baueriana (Blue Box) thrives in full sun and adapts to a wide range of well-drained soils, including heavier clay soils once established. It is tolerant of seasonal wet conditions as well as periods of drought, making it a reliable, low-maintenance tree for both rural and urban settings. With its attractive bark, wildlife-friendly flowers, and dependable growth, this hardy native is a worthwhile investment for gardeners seeking a long-lived feature tree.

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Mature height
15–20 m
Mature width
8–12 m
Spacing
8–12 m apart
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Glossy green foliage, creamy white flowers, grey-brown fibrous bark, and woody brown gum nuts.
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Flowers from late spring to summer, followed by woody gum nuts that persist on the tree.
Sun tolerance
Full sun
Maintenance
Low; prune only to remove dead or damaged branches or to establish a strong framework when young.
Root System
Deep, vigorous root system