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

Eucalyptus haemastoma is a small to medium-sized tree known for its smooth bark marked with distinctive insect scribbles.

Scribbly Gum

Scribbly Gum

Eucalyptus Haemastoma

Eucalyptus haemastoma is a small to medium-sized tree known for its smooth bark marked with distinctive insect scribbles.

Quick Facts

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

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, habitat provision, shade

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Scribbly 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