The Baby Blue Bouquet Improved Eucalyptus is an easy to care for, small evergreen tree or sprawling shrub of open, spreading habit adorned with striking foliage of blue-gray rounded leaves. Unlike many Eucalyptus, it retains is juvenile rounded foliage into maturity. Highly scented, the leaves and steams are covered in a white, waxy powder. In the fall and spring, Baby Blue Bouquet Improved Eucalyptus bestows abundant clusters of creamy-white flowers among the foliage.
Versatile, deer, and drought resistant, the eucalyptus enjoys a very interesting architecture and makes a lovely specimen tree for a smaller garden to attract birds. Baby Blue Bouquet Improved can be used in patio gardens and containers and is commonly used in costal gardens, informal or cottage gardens.
Genus | Eucalyptus |
Species | pulverulenta |
Variety | Baby Blue Bouquet Improved |
Item Form | (P) Pkt of 25 seeds |
Zone | 5 - 10 |
Seeds Per Pack | 25 |
Plant Height | 24 in - 5 ft |
Plant Width | 12 in - 20 in |
Additional Characteristics | Flower, Fragrance |
Bloom Color | White |
Foliage Color | Blue, Blue Green, Gray |
Light Requirements | Full Sun |
Moisture Requirements | Moist, well-drained |
Soil Tolerance | Normal, loamy |
Uses | Beds, Border, Foliage Interest, Ornamental |