
Eucalyptus crenulata
Buxton gum · also Silver gum, Victorian silver gum, Buxton silver gum
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Eucalyptus crenulata, also known as Buxton Gum, is a medium-sized, fast-growing tree native to southeastern Australia. It features a rounded crown, rough bark, and persistent juvenile leaves. This rare species produces fragrant white flowers and is well-suited for planting in dry coastal areas.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 270.02%—3.8 in
No city in this list records planting dates for this species, so age is blank throughout.
Traits
- Form
- Broadleaf
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Mature height
- 30 ft
- Canopy spread
- 30 ft
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Water needs
- Moderate
- Drought tolerance
- Moderate
- Tolerates
- coastal
- Blooms
- Jan, Feb, Dec
Trunk diameters across every city: median 3.8 in, mean 4.9 in, 90th percentile 7.5 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests
- Southeast Australia temperate forests
Other Eucalyptus in the catalogue
57 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.