Moon Lagoon Dwarf Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus 'Moon Lagoon'
SKU
41422
A unique, fine-leaved, dwarf shrub with exceptional blue juvenile foliage that matures to blue-green. Regular pruning will promote the showier new foliage. A beautiful waterwise plant for use as a colorful evergreen hedge, screen or low windbreak. Excellent foliage for cut flower arrangements.
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Full sun
Once established, water occasionally; more in extreme heat or containers.
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- 101 Market
8980 Quantrelle Ave. N.e. Otsego MN 55330
- 14th Street Garden Center
793 Jersey Ave. Jersey City NJ 07303
- 3rd Avenue Floral & Greenhouse
1110 3rd Ave. West Dickinson ND 58601
- 4 Ever Green Ldsp. & Dgn
21457 214th Circle Ave Milford IA 51351
| Botanical Pronunciation | EWE-cal-LIP-tuss |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Moderate growing; reaches 6 to 10 ft. tall, 8 to 10 ft. wide. |
| Bloom Time | Spring to Summer |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Blue-green |
| Garden Style | Rustic |
| Growth Habit | Rounded |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Container, Hedge, Mass Planting, Privacy Screen, Cutting Garden, Coastal Exposure |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Special Feature | Dramatic Foliage Color, Dwarf Plant, Easy Care, Waterwise, Year-round Interest |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Watering Needs | Once established, water occasionally; more in extreme heat or containers. |
| Companion Plants | Bottlebrush (Callistemon); California Lilac (Ceanothus); Heavenly Bamboo (Nandina); Aloe (Aloe); Cordyline (Cordyline) |
Provide well-drained, slightly alkaline soil. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish extensive root system. Once established in landscape, reduce frequency - tolerates drought; continue to water container plants regularly. Feed before new growth begins in spring. Easily maintained to only 4 ft. tall with regular pruning.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 9-11
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
Your climate may be too cold for this plant