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Eucalyptus citriodora (Lemon-scented Gum) - 1,000 Seeds - Bulk
Eucalyptus citriodora (Lemon-scented Gum) - 1,000 Seeds - Bulk
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Eucalyptus citriodora, commonly known as Lemon-scented Gum, is a tall, fast-growing eucalyptus valued for its smooth, pale bark and strongly aromatic foliage that releases a distinct lemon fragrance when crushed. It is widely used in ornamental landscapes, windbreaks, and large-scale plantings where height and rapid growth are desired.
This species is especially recognized for its clean, straight trunk and elegant canopy, making it a popular choice for streetscapes and open landscapes in warm climates. The lemon-scented foliage is also valued for its natural aromatic oils.
This listing is intended for professional growers and customers seeking dependable propagation material.
Key Specifications
• Botanical Name: Eucalyptus citriodora
• Common Names: Lemon-scented Gum
• Quantity: 1,000 seeds
• Seed Count per kg: Approx. 800,000–1,000,000 seeds (estimate; varies by lot)
• Native Region: Australia
• Plant Type: Evergreen tree
• Mature Height (Outdoor): 80–150 feet (24–45 meters)
• Growth Rate: Fast
• Hardiness: USDA Zones 9–11 (light frost tolerance when established)
• Light Requirements: Full sun
Cultivation and Use
Lemon-scented Gum is commonly used in large landscapes, windbreaks, and commercial plantings. It performs best in full sun with well-draining soil and benefits from warm growing conditions. Once established, it is relatively drought tolerant.
Due to its size and rapid growth, it is best suited for open areas where it can develop fully without restriction.
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