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Eucalyptus pilularis (Blackbutt)

Eucalyptus pilularis (Blackbutt)

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Eucalyptus pilularis, commonly known as Blackbutt, is a tall evergreen tree reaching heights of up to 70 metres. It features fibrous grey-brown bark on the lower trunk and smooth cream to grey bark above, often marked with natural insect scribbles. Juvenile leaves are lance-shaped and dull green, while adult foliage is glossy green, alternately arranged, and lance-shaped or slightly curved. Clusters of white flowers appear mainly from January to April and October to December, followed by woody capsule fruits

This fast-growing tree is ideal for large gardens, parks, and reforestation projects. Its durable timber and low-maintenance evergreen foliage make it suitable for landscaping, windbreaks, and habitat creation for native fauna

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Mature height

Up to 70 metres

Mature width

10–15 metres

Spacing

8–12 metres

Evergreen/Deciduous

Evergreen

Foliage

Glossy green foliage, white flowers, cream-grey bark, woody capsule fruit

Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest

January–April, October–December

Sun tolerance

Full Sun

Maintenance

Low; suitable for large spaces and landscaping projects

Root System

Deep, extensive, non-lignotuberous