Pink Gum (Eucalyptus Fasciculosa) is a perennial tree in the Myrtaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Eucalyptus fasciculosa is a tree or rarely mallee native to Australia, known for its smooth bark that ranges from pink to white, lance-shaped leaves, and white flowers.

Pink Gum

Pink Gum

Eucalyptus Fasciculosa

Eucalyptus fasciculosa is a tree or rarely mallee native to Australia, known for its smooth bark that ranges from pink to white, lance-shaped leaves, and white flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
tree
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:shade tree, ornamental, wildlife habitat

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Pink Gum

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Myrtaceae
Genus:Eucalyptus