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

Botanic information
Leaf: The juvenile foliage is ovate to broad lanceolate and is petiolate. The adult leaves are narrow-lanceolate and are concolorous with a 20 to 30mm (1⅛ in) long petiole.

Flower: The tiny buds are narrow and beaked and open to white flowers with exserted stamens. There are 7 to 11 flowers arranged in pendulous umbel that appears during summer.

Fruit: The pedicellate capsule is ovoid to truncate-globular in shape with a broad ascending disc and the 3 to 5-exserted valves are strong.

General pruning information
Eucalyptus species 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.