| Botanical Name | Eucalyptus globulus subsp.globulus |
| Common Name | Blue Gum |
| Preferred rain (mm) | 900+ |
| Minimum rain (mm) | 700 |
| Preferred position | cool valley |
| Preferred soil type for best growth | heavy loam-clay |
| Prohibitive conditions for survival or good growth | |
| Tolerance of poor drainage | moderate |
| Tolerance of dry site | very low |
| Tolerance to exposure | moderate |
| Frost resistance | moderate |
| Pest problem | Sawfly, Autumn Gum Moth, Lyctus borers |
Blue Gum
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