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Eucalyptus silvestris is a spreading tree or tall mallee from Victoria and South Australia, grown mainly for its glossy foliage and shade. It needs full sun and free-draining soil, and tolerates dry conditions once established.
Eucalyptus silvestris is a species of mallee or small tree that is endemic to Victoria, Australia. It has rough, fibrous or flaky bark on the trunk and larger branches, smooth greyish brown bark above, glossy green, lance-shaped leaves, flower buds usually in groups of seven, white flowers and conical to cup-shaped fruit.
This eucalypts occurs in scattered locations in undulating farmland on well-drained rises from Servicton and Yanac in Victoria, to between Bordertown and Bangham in South Australia.
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