Silver Dollar Tree

Eucalyptus cinerea

Pronunciation: you-ka-LIP-tus sin-e-RE-a
SKU #03256
8-10

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Attractive blue-green, coin-shaped juvenile leaves, opposite on the pendulous stems, excellent for adding to bouquets and cut ornamental arrangements. A choice evergreen rounded shrub or shade tree, withstanding heat, dry conditions and wind when established. Suitable as a container specimen for patio, conservatory, or in a bright indoor space.
LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Once established water during dry spells.
SIZE: Fast growing; reaches 35 to 40 ft. tall and wide.

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This Plant's Growing Zones: 8-10

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Be Inspired: How to Use this Plant

Bloom TimeInconspicuous; prized for foliage.
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesDramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Improved Pest and Disease Resistance, Waterwise, Fast Growing
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure
Growth RateFast
Growth HabitRounded
Landscape UseContainer, Privacy Screen, Windbreak
Design IdeasPlant this blue-gray Eucalyptus as a windbreak, in slots between buildings or as a shade tree in hot climates. Take advantage of its unique coloring by combining with plants that offer interesting contrast. Looks best when used in windrows or groves on large-scale home sites.
Flower ColorWhite
Foliage ColorBlue-green
Companion PlantsCalifornia Lilac (Ceanothus); Bottlebrush (Callistemon); Cordyline (Cordyline); Heavenly Bamboo (Nandina); Aloe (Aloe)
Care InstructionsProvide well-drained, slightly alkaline soil. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Tolerates drought when established in the landscape; continue to water container plants regularly. Feed before new growth begins in spring.
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Bloom TimeInconspicuous; prized for foliage.
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesDramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Improved Pest and Disease Resistance, Waterwise, Fast Growing
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure
Growth RateFast
Growth HabitRounded
Style
Landscape UseContainer, Privacy Screen, Windbreak
Design IdeasPlant this blue-gray Eucalyptus as a windbreak, in slots between buildings or as a shade tree in hot climates. Take advantage of its unique coloring by combining with plants that offer interesting contrast. Looks best when used in windrows or groves on large-scale home sites.
Flower ColorWhite
Foliage ColorBlue-green
Companion PlantsCalifornia Lilac (Ceanothus); Bottlebrush (Callistemon); Cordyline (Cordyline); Heavenly Bamboo (Nandina); Aloe (Aloe)
Care
Care InstructionsProvide well-drained, slightly alkaline soil. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Tolerates drought when established in the landscape; continue to water container plants regularly. Feed before new growth begins in spring.

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100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.