Spinning gum (Eucalyptus perriniana) is a tree that can grow 8m – 15m tall and 3m – 8m wide.
This plant has several common names including: spinning gum, silver dollar gum or round-leafed gum.
This is a evergreen plant that takes 10-20 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: spinning gum, silver dollar gum, round-leafed gum
Scientific name: Eucalyptus perriniana
Plant type: Trees
Habit: Spreading / Branched
Height: 8m – 15m
Spread: 3m – 8m
Foliage: Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Clay, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Moist but well drained, Poorly drained, Well drained
Garden type: Architectural, Coastal, Informal Garden
Seasonal colors
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How to plant Spinning gum (Eucalyptus perriniana) – Murray Fagg, CC BY 3.0 AU, via Wikimedia Commons
Cultivation profiles – Growing Spinning gum (Eucalyptus perriniana) – Karlostachys, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
