Eucalyptus pauciflora subsp. debeuzevillei (Jounama Snow Gum)

Noted for its large silver-green leaves, Eucalyptus pauciflora subsp. debeuzevillei (Jounama Snow Gum) is a small, single or multi-stemmed, evergreen tree of open habit. It boasts a fantastic smooth bark flaking in ribbons from both the trunk and branches into shiny white, cream, green and gray patches. The foliage is blue-green, broadly elliptic when juvenile, glossy olive green and lance-shaped when adult. In late spring and early summer, clusters of 9-15 creamy-white flowers are borne amongst the foliage. Easy to grow, tolerant of cold, windy and exposed conditions, Jouana Snow Gum makes a splendid ornamental tree for costal exposed locations and most gardens.

• Recipient of the prestigious Award of Garden Merit of the Royal Horticultural Society.
• Grows up to 20-30 ft. tall (6-9 m) and 8-12 ft. wide (2-4 m).
• Performs best in full sun in neutral to slightly acid, well-drained soil. Shelter from cold drying winds. Drought tolerant.
• Easy to grow, easy to care for. Deer resistant.
• Watch for eucalyptus sucker, silver leaf and oedema.
• Propagate by seed.
• Toxic to dogs, toxic to cats, toxic to horses.
• Native to Australia.