10 Seeds Lemon Eucalyptus Eucalyptus citriodora Aromatic Evergreen Tree
Lemon Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus citriodora) is a fast-growing evergreen tree admired for its slim, graceful habit and highly aromatic, lemon-scented foliage. Its narrow, glossy green leaves release a bright citrus fragrance when crushed, and the tree develops smooth, pale bark that adds year-round ornamental interest to gardens and landscapes.
Well suited to warm climates, this species works beautifully as a specimen tree, a scented hedge, or a container plant where space is limited. The fragrant leaves are popularly used in dried arrangements and botanical crafts. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, rewarding growers with rapid vertical growth and an airy, elegant canopy.
Species: Eucalyptus citriodora
Type: Evergreen tree
Plant_Habit: Upright, fast-growing
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, sandy to loamy
Zones: 9-11
Germination: 14-30 days
Sowing: Surface sow lightly pressed into soil, keep moist and warm
Spacing: 15-20 feet
Notes: Provide bright light and good airflow for healthy seedlings