The Red Cap Gum is an evergreen, medium-sized tree that bears yellow, fluffy flowers in Autumn, emerging from green flower buds with a vivid red, warty cap. The decorative trunk is made of white, smooth material. An outstanding, decorative specimen. Suitable for general garden planting, parks and roadsides. Flowers and buds can be cut for indoor decoration. Grow in a sunny position in moist, well-drained soil. Tolerates drought but is protected from frost. Prune after flowering to promote bushy growth.
Suitable for general garden planting, flowers and buds can be cut as indoor decorations.
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Red Cap Gum / llyarrie 'Eucalyptus Erythrocorys'
Grow in a sunny position in moist, well-drained soil. It tolerates drought but is not frost-tolerant. Prune after flowering to promote bushy growth.
Plant Type Native Australian Plant Mature Dimensions (Height x Spread) 3–8m x 5m Sun Exposure Full Sun Bird / Wildlife Attracting Yes Foliage Type Opposite pairs, sickle-shaped, lance-shaped or curved Foliage Colour Green Flowering Yes Flower Colour Red, Yellow