10 Seeds Eucalyptus cinerea Silver Dollar Eucalyptus Ornamental Foliage
Eucalyptus cinerea, commonly known as Silver Dollar Eucalyptus, is a fast-growing evergreen tree admired for its rounded, silvery-blue leaves and graceful branching habit. Its distinctive foliage and pleasant aroma make it a favorite for ornamental plantings, floral arrangements, and dried crafts.
This species thrives in warm, sunny conditions and well-drained soil, growing into an attractive tree over time. The juvenile leaves are particularly prized for their silvery tone and round shape. Whether planted in a garden, large container, or used for cut foliage, Silver Dollar Eucalyptus adds elegant texture and color to any setting.
Species: Eucalyptus cinerea
Type: Evergreen tree
Plant_Habit: Upright, branching
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, sandy or loamy
Zones: 8-11
Germination: 14-21 days at 65-75F
Sowing: Surface sow, lightly press into soil, keep moist
Spacing: 20-30 feet apart for trees
Notes: Juvenile foliage is round and silvery-blue; mature foliage becomes lance-shaped