Eucalyptus torwood

Eucalyptus torwood is a striking ornamental gum tree prized for its vibrant summer display and graceful form. A naturally occurring hybrid of Eucalyptus torquata and Eucalyptus woodwardii, it combines the best features of both parents, producing masses of large, showy blossoms in shades ranging from soft yellow and orange through to vivid scarlet-red.Flowering mainly during summer, though often extending beyond this period, Torwood provides an excellent nectar source for birds, bees, and other beneficial insects, bringing movement and wildlife into the garden. Its attractive canopy and moderate size also make it a superb shade tree for larger gardens, parks, and rural landscapes

Soil: Well-drained soil.
Conditions: Full sun. Drought, frost and coastal tolerant. Prefers areas of lower rainfall.
Size: Height 8m x width 6m