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Large Leaved Spotted Gum

Corymbia henryi

Large Leaved Spotted Gum
Photo: Ian Brooker and David Kleinig, CC BY 3.0 au

Large-leaved spotted gum is a small to medium eucalypt-type tree (25 to 30 m) native to subtropical north-eastern Australia, grown mainly as a shade and landscape tree. It needs full sun and well-drained soil, and it is not a houseplant.

Family
Myrtaceae (Myrtle family)
Grows as
Tree
Light
Full sun
Water
Water regularly while young, then tolerate dry spells once established.
Soil
Well-drained, fertile soil; tolerates a range of soil types.
Temperature
Subtropical conditions; young trees are frost-sensitive.
How easy
Easy
Native range
SE. Queensland to NE. New South Wales
Climate
subtropical

About

Corymbia henryi, commonly known as large-leaved spotted gum, is a species of small to medium-sized tree that is endemic to north-eastern Australia. It has smooth, mottled bark, lance-shaped adult leaves, flower buds in groups of three, white or lemon yellow flowers and barrel-shaped to urn-shaped fruit.

Where it grows

Corymbia henryi grows in forest, usually on more or less level country from near Brisbane and Toowoomba in Queensland to near Glenreagh in New South Wales.

Other Corymbia plants

Scraggy Bloodwood · Range Bloodwood · Corymbia aparrerinja · Corymbia arafurica · Kimberley Bloodwood · Katherine Gorge Bloodwood · Corymbia aspera · Corymbia aureola · Corymbia bella · Corymbia blakei · Glossy Leaved Bloodwood · Yellow Bloodwood

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Corymbia henryi by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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