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Grampians Stringybark

Eucalyptus serraensis

Grampians Stringybark
Photo: Chris Clarke, CC BY 2.5 au

Grampians stringybark is a small tree or mallee (about 5 m tall) native only to the rocky ranges of the Grampians in Victoria, Australia. It is a Eucalyptus, so it is grown mainly as a hardy garden or landscape tree in dry, sunny, well-drained conditions.

Family
Myrtaceae (Myrtle family)
Grows as
Tree
Light
Full sun
Water
Water deeply but infrequently, letting the soil dry out between waterings; established plants need little supplementary water.
Soil
Well-drained, poor to moderately fertile soil; rocky or gravelly mixes suit it.
Temperature
5–35 °C; tolerates cool winters and frost once established, protect young plants below -5 °C.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Victoria
Climate
temperate

About

Eucalyptus serraensis, commonly known as the Grampians stringybark, is a species of small tree or mallee that is endemic to the Grampians in Victoria, Australia. It has rough, stringy, fibrous or flaky bark on the trunk and sometimes also the branches, smooth bark above, lance-shaped to egg-shaped or round adult leaves, sessile flower buds in groups of three or seven, white flowers and hemispherical or cup-shaped fruit.

Where it grows

Grampians stringybark grows in very rocky sites on the Serra and Wonderland Ranges in the Grampians National Park.

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 serraensis 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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