Manna Gum (Eucalyptus Viminalis) is a perennial tree in the Myrtaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Eucalyptus viminalis is a fast-growing evergreen tree native to southeastern Australia, known for its tall stature and smooth white bark.

Manna Gum

Manna Gum

Eucalyptus Viminalis

Eucalyptus viminalis is a fast-growing evergreen tree native to southeastern Australia, known for its tall stature and smooth white bark.

Quick Facts

Type
tree
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
8-11

Safety

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Not Pet Safe
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Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

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

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Manna Gum

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Prune
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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