Eucalyptus cephalocarpa

Silver Stringybark

Medium sized tree with thick fibrous bark to smaller branches. Straight or contorted trunk with dense canopy. Excellent habitat tree. Shade and shelter, especially in wet areas. Useful tree for honey production.

  • Ecological role: Bird habitat and food, food for caterpillars and nectar for butterflies
  • Height: 8-20m
  • Width: 5-10m
  • Sun: Full sun, semi shade
  • Soil type: Poor clay soils in swamps and moist low slopes
  • Flowering time: March-August