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Narrow Leaf Gimlet, Swamp Mallee
Scientific Name: Eucalyptus spathulata Hook.
Family: Myrtaceae

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Recommended Temperature Zone: sunset: USDA: 9-11 Frost Tolerance: hardy to 18°F (-7°C) Sun Exposure: Full sun Origin: Australia Growth Habits: Small evergreen tree, up to 20 feet tall (6 m), 20 feet spread (6 m) Watering Needs: Little to moderate water, drought tolerant Propagation: Seeds

Blooming Habits:
Creamy gold flowers in late spring are followed by small, bell shaped, seed capsules.