Propagation
Surface sow fresh seed during spring in a well-drained media, and maintain a temperature of 16ş to 18ş C. (61ş to 64ş F). Prick out and pot up when they are large enough to handle.

Note:
Care should be taken when selecting a site, allowing ample room for it to grow as it has vigorous invasive roots that can lift concrete and block drains.

General pruning information
Eucalyptusspecies require little pruning apart from removal of damaged or dead wood, which should be taken off at the collar. If the tree is cut back hard it will produce epicormic shoots and the crown may be lifted or thinned by removal of selected branches.


Botanic information
Leaf: The grey-green leaves are narrow lanceolate upto 12mm(˝in)wide with an acuminate apex and have a long petiole.

Flower: The globular (egg shaped) green buds open to creamy-white flowers and there are 4 to 7 arranged in a cluster on short pedicel.They appear towards the end of the branchlets during summer.

Fruit: The small globular woody capsule contains numerous tiny seeds.