Red-capped Gum | Eucalyptus erythrocorys

Eucalyptus erythrocorys

$7.00

Eucalyptus erythrocorys, commonly known as red-capped gum, or illyarrie, is a striking small tree, growing from 4-8 metres,  known for it's red caps and bright yellow flowers seen from late summer through to autumn.

Eucalyptus erythrocorys is popular in Perth gardens and hills properties because of it's ornamental features and ability to attract birds and other pollinators. It loves well-drained soils and sunny positions.

Common Name: Red-capped Gum
Botanical Name: Eucalyptus erythrocorys
Maximum Mature Height: 8 m
Maximum Mature Width:
Growth Rate:
Moderate
Flowering: Summer
Flower Colour: Yellow
Growing Habit:

  • Tree

Soil Type:

  • Sandy
  • Limestone-based

Sunlight:

  • Full Sun