Tuesday 10 April 2007

Flowering Gum Tree



This dwarf variety of grafted eucalypt grows to about 3 - 5 metres and is perfect for street plantings or smaller gardens. This is one of several beautiful specimens in the car park at Mogo.

10 comments:

  1. I have never seen a flowering gum tree before. Thank you for sharing it. Really pretty!

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  2. Thanks Sally, one of my favourite flowers...gorgeous colour.

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  3. What a lovely sight! A gum tree--who among the uninitated would have guessed at its beauty!!

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  4. It's the first time I see one. Thank you Sally. Then I love its colour :-)

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  5. impressionnant, je ne connaissais pas, tres beau et tres coloré

    impressing, I did not know, very beautiful and very not coloured

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  6. Wow - those are bright colors. Very pretty.

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  7. These grafted varieties are just gorgeous!

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  8. what a beautiful flower!!!
    nice shot.

    jing
    shanghai daily photo

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  9. this is fantastic - I've never seen anything like this before - it looks like a plant version of sea anaenome!

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  10. That's great! Takes me bacK TO MY HAPPY TIMES IN in Oz. I wonder if it would grow here?

    Tks for dropping in on Richmond upon Thames DP.

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