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Bolivia Stringybark

Eucalyptus boliviana

Also called Bolivia Hill Stringybark

Bolivia Stringybark
Photo: Murray Fagg, CC BY 3.0 au

Bolivia Stringybark is a eucalyptus species from a small area of northern New South Wales, usually a shrub or mallee, sometimes a small tree. It is a hardy native of granite woodland and is rarely grown outside its range.

Family
Myrtaceae (Myrtle family)
Grows as
Tree, Shrub
Light
Full sun
Water
Water deeply but infrequently once established; avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Well-drained, gritty or sandy soil; tolerates poor, rocky soils.
Temperature
Tolerates cool winters and mild frosts; best in mild climates, protect young plants from hard frost.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
New South Wales
Climate
subtropical

About

Eucalyptus boliviana, commonly known as Bolivia Hill stringybark or Bolivia stringybark is a shrub or a mallee, sometimes a small tree and is endemic to a small area in northern New South Wales. It is a stringybark with four-sides stems, broadly lance-shaped adult leaves, flower buds arranged in groups of seven, yellow flowers and hemispherical to broadly funnel-shaped fruit.

Where it grows

Bolivia Hill stringbark is restricted to Bolivia Hill between Glen Innes and Tenterfield where it grows in woodland between granite outcrops.

Other Eucalyptus plants

Eucalyptus abdita · Badgingarra Box · Wattle Leaved Peppermint · Powder Bark Wandoo · Woolbernup Mallee · White-mahogany · Lakefield Coolibah · Wellstead Mallee · Eucalyptus aenea · Welcome Hill Gum · Blue-leaf stringybark · Black Gum

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Eucalyptus boliviana 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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