Eucalyptus Mealy Stringybark (A magnificent silver-leaved gum that delivers lasting impact)

Eucalyptus cephalocarpa

Eucalyptus cephalocarpa – Silver-Leaved Stringybark, Native Gum for Melbourne Landscapes

Eucalyptus cephalocarpa, commonly known as Silver Stringybark, is a striking Australian native tree prized for its beautiful silver-blue foliage, attractive bark and strong landscape presence. Naturally occurring in Victoria, this hardy eucalyptus performs exceptionally well in Melbourne gardens, rural properties and revegetation projects. Its distinctive foliage colour provides year-round contrast while supporting local wildlife and creating an authentic Australian landscape.

Feature Details
Common Name Silver Stringybark
Botanical Name Eucalyptus cephalocarpa
Plant Type Evergreen native tree
Mature Size Approx. 10–25m tall x 6–12m wide
Foliage Silver-blue to grey-green foliage
Bark Fibrous stringybark with attractive texture
Position Full sun
Soil Well-drained soils, adaptable to a range of conditions
Uses Feature tree, acreage planting, revegetation, habitat tree
Benefits Drought tolerant, wildlife friendly, native to Victoria

Bring the beauty of Victoria’s native landscape to your garden

Eucalyptus cephalocarpa is an excellent choice for those wanting a genuine Victorian native tree with exceptional visual appeal. The shimmering silver foliage creates contrast against darker green plantings, while its robust nature makes it ideal for larger gardens, rural landscapes and native habitat projects. Once established, it is highly resilient and requires minimal maintenance.

Why You’ll Love Silver Stringybark Benefit
Silver-blue foliage Creates year-round colour and contrast
Native to Victoria Perfectly suited to local conditions
Wildlife habitat Supports birds, insects and native fauna
Strong landscape feature Makes a statement in larger gardens
Hardy and reliable Performs well with minimal upkeep

$52.25$146.25 inc. GST

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Height: 1.8m

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Melbourne Metro deliveries cost $55.00.
Expect your delivery to arrive between 1 and 5 business days.

The Mornington Peninsula ** Mt Eliza to Portsea ** and Geelong deliveries cost $77.00.
Expect your delivery to arrive between 1 and 5 business days.

Outer Melbourne / Semi Regional deliveries cost $165.00.
Expect your delivery to arrive between 1 and 7 business days.

Regional Victoria deliveries cost between $264.00 – $330.00
Expect your delivery to arrive between 3 and 7 business days.

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