Sydney Red Gum

The Sydney Red Gum is a magnificent, fast-growing native tree that can surpass heights of 15 to 20 meters, famous for its smooth, strikingly pinkish-orange bark that turns a brilliant rusty-red in summer. It features a grand, twisting architectural branch structure and bursts into huge, creamy-white flower clusters in late spring that act as a magnet for honeyeaters. Given its massive canopy and strong root system, it is ideal as a majestic shade or feature tree for acreage properties.

• Where will it live: Sunny garden
• Watering: Minimal
• Best for: Privacy / Wildlife / Flowers & colour
• Height: Very Large (>3m)