Eucalyptus buprestium — an easy houseplant, prefers full sun light
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Eucalyptus buprestium

Eucalyptus Buprestium

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Eucalyptus buprestium, also known as the apple mallee or ball-fruited mallee, is a small mallee that is endemic to an area along the south coast of Western Australia. It has smooth bark, narrow lance-shaped adult leaves, flower buds arranged in groups of between nine and fifteen, white flowers and almost spherical fruit with a small opening.

A note from PlantMom

Eucalyptus buprestium shows strong resistance to disease and is generally not susceptible to illnesses. In terms of upkeep, this plant is fairly low-maintenance. When planted outdoors it needs minimal watering, and larger specimens typically do not need pruning. However, smaller plants ought to be pruned after they have finished blooming. Eucalyptus buprestiumt is well suited for anyone with an outdoor area, such as a garden or deck, and does not demand a great deal of care experience.

— PlantMom
CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Life Cycle
Perennial
Genus
Eucalyptus
Family
Myrtaceae
Hardiness Zone
9-11
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Apple mallee en Ball-fruit mallee
PLATES
Eucalyptus buprestium flower
PLATE 01 · flower
Eucalyptus buprestium fruit
PLATE 02 · fruit
Eucalyptus buprestium fruit
PLATE 03 · fruit
Eucalyptus buprestium bark
PLATE 04 · bark
Eucalyptus buprestium other
PLATE 05 · other
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