
Eucalyptus lehmannii
Bushy yate · also Spider gum, Bald Island marlock, Lehmann's gum
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Eucalyptus lehmannii is a small to medium-sized, often multi-trunked tree with an oval, spreading form and dense, fragrant light green foliage. It is valued for its ornamental shape and decorative flowers, buds, and fruit, thriving in temperate coastal conditions where it tolerates dryness and salt spray. This species is native to Southwest Western Australia and can resprout after fire.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 380.01%35 yr18 in
- 240.02%—6.0 in
- 160.01%—3.8 in
Traits
- Form
- Spreading
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Mature height
- 10–25 ft
- Canopy spread
- 15–30 ft
- USDA zones
- 9
- Water needs
- Low
- Drought tolerance
- Low
- Wildlife value
- Moderate
- Tolerates
- coastal, salt
- Blooms
- Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug
Trunk diameters across every city: median 14 in, mean 13 in, 90th percentile 24 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.
Mediterranean Forests, Woodlands & Scrub
- Southwest Australia savanna
- Southwest Australia woodlands
Other Eucalyptus in the catalogue
57 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.