Eucalyptus rudis
 
Eucalyptus rudis is a native of Western Australia, from Geraldton to Albany, growing in most soil types in wet areas such as swamps, lake edges and floodways. Known as the Flooded Gum it grows 20 metres high and 4 metres wide. Foliage is dull grey to blue green, shaped like an elongated egg when young and changing to linear shape when mature. White flowers appear during Summer and Autumn, attracting birds and bees to the nectar.


Height: 20 metres
Width: 4 metres
* Dimensions at maturity.

Best suited for:
As a wind break, street tree, feature tree or shelter for livestock, this tree can cater to different landscaping needs. The Flooded Gum can thrive in heavy clay soils, and is known for its impressive tolerance to waterlogging, moderate drought, and even salt.