Eucalyptus crenulata (Narrow Leaved Ironbark, Buxton Gum)

Eucalyptus crenulata

Eucalyptus crenulata (Narrow Leaved Ironbark) for Sale Melbourne

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Eucalyptus crenulata, commonly known as Buxton Gum, is a rare and highly ornamental Australian native tree admired for its attractive rounded juvenile foliage, smooth mottled bark and elegant upright form. Endemic to a small region of Victoria, this distinctive eucalyptus is prized by gardeners and landscapers looking for a unique feature tree that combines year-round beauty with exceptional hardiness. Its bluish-green foliage is particularly decorative and is also popular for floral arrangements and cut foliage.

Ideal for feature planting, native gardens, streetscapes, larger residential landscapes and parks, Eucalyptus crenulata thrives in Melbourne’s climate. With its tolerance of both seasonal wet conditions and dry periods once established, Buxton Gum is an adaptable and rewarding tree that brings lasting interest to any landscape.

Plant Information

Feature Details
Botanical Name Eucalyptus crenulata
Common Name Buxton Gum
Plant Type Evergreen Australian native tree
Mature Height 8–15 metres
Mature Width 4–8 metres
Growth Rate Moderate to fast
Foliage Rounded bluish-green juvenile leaves, becoming lance-shaped with age
Bark Smooth grey, cream and pale brown mottled bark
Flowers Creamy white flowers
Flowering Season Spring to summer
Position Full sun
Soil Well-drained to seasonally moist soils
Water Requirements Low to moderate once established
Frost Tolerance High
Drought Tolerance Good once established
Best Uses Feature tree, native gardens, parks, streetscapes, habitat planting and cut foliage production

Why You’ll Love It

Feature Benefit
Attractive juvenile foliage Rounded blue-green leaves provide outstanding ornamental appeal.
Beautiful smooth bark Creates year-round texture and visual interest.
Victorian native A unique local species perfect for native landscapes.
Wildlife friendly Flowers attract birds, bees and beneficial pollinators.
Adaptable and hardy Handles frost and a range of soil conditions well.
Excellent feature tree Adds elegance and structure to gardens of all sizes.

Eucalyptus crenulata for Melbourne Gardens

If you’re searching for an elegant Victorian native tree with distinctive foliage and year-round appeal, Eucalyptus crenulata is an exceptional choice. Its striking juvenile leaves, smooth ornamental trunk and graceful habit make it a standout specimen in both contemporary and naturalistic landscapes. Well suited to Melbourne’s climate, Buxton Gum performs beautifully as a feature tree, habitat tree or part of a native planting scheme, delivering lasting beauty with very little maintenance.

$86.25$162.25 inc. GST

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Height: 1.5 - 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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