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Eucalyptus melliodora
(Yellow Box)
| Planting Group or Form | Large Tree |
|---|---|
| Height | 10 - 30m |
| Width | 8 - 25m |
| Aspect | Full sun to part shade |
| Soil | Well drained soils |
| Flower | White-cream Sept - Mar |
| Attracts | Food and habitat for birds and butterflies |
Open to dense tree with rough, fibrous yellow-brown bark on much of the trunk, blue-green lanceolate foliage and masses of flowers.
Grows to a large tree, so not suited to small residential gardens, however it makes a good park tree or street tree. Is a favoured species of apiarists and is used to make honey.