Eucalyptus obliqua

Common Name: Messmate

Local to: Otway Coast, Otway Foothills, Otway Ridge

Description: 25m (height) x 10m (width) fibrous quick growing gum with large leaves

Environmental Conditions: Sandy soil, full sun, coastal exposure, wind exposure, dry

Useful for: Bird habitat, insect habitat, fast growing, windbreak

Eucalyptus obliqua

Common Name: Messmate

Local to: Otway Coast, Otway Foothills, Otway Ridge

Description: 25m (height) x 10m (width) fibrous quick growing gum with large leaves

Environmental Conditions: Sandy soil, full sun, coastal exposure, wind exposure, dry

Useful for: Bird habitat, insect habitat, fast growing, windbreak

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