Australian native

Trees native to Australia

While the Yellow Gum tree, Eucalyptus leucoxylon is widely known as a small-to-medium Eucalypt variety, this is not always the case.

One of the few trees to survive the nuclear blast at Hiroshima in Japan in 1945 was a Yellow Box, Eucalyptus melliodora.

Melaleucas are some of Australia’s most popular natives, famous for their Paperbark which can be pulled off in long strips. While planted in the cities within Australia, these trees are weeds in many places around the world due to their hard nature and ability to tolerate very wet soil types.

Australia’s Mountain Ash trees have the distinction of being named the world’s tallest flowering plants growing as tall as 100 meters!

The Queensland Brush Box is an extremely common urban tree due to its hardy nature and adaptability. Also a great pick for you’re garden!

Ironbark is named for its dark-coloured, fissured bark, which is not shed annually like other Eucalypts. Often used for its durable timber.

These beautiful and stately Angophora trees are renowned for thick clusters of white flowers in Dec, Jan & Feb, attracting insects and nectar lovers.

There are six species of Podocarpus found in Australia and the best known is probably the Illawarra Plum, found mostly in NSW and Queensland.

Embark on an exploration of the Silky Oak, a fascinating native of the Australian east coast. Delve into its origin, captivating appearance, intriguing facts, and the care it requires.

Discover the intriguing world of the Brittle Gum, a unique Eucalyptus species with a powdery white bark and a knack for snapping unexpectedly.

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