Encyclopedia · Myrtaceae · Corymbia maculata / variegata
TreeCouncil listedAustralian nativeLocally indigenous
Corymbia maculata / variegata
Spotted Gum
Corymbia · Myrtaceae
Spotted Gum (Corymbia maculata / variegata) is a locally indigenous tree included in the City of Sydney tree species list. Council data indicates approximately 25 m high and 15 m spread, with a open canopy form. Its noted amenity value is interesting bark. Its recorded local performance is somewhat reliable. Final selection should still account for available soil volume, services, exposure and the mature canopy required on the site.
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Classification
Genus
Corymbia
Family
Myrtaceae
Common name
Spotted Gum
Climate
temperate, subtropical, urban
Corymbia maculata / variegata belongs to the Corymbia genus within the Myrtaceae family. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical, urban zones in our experience. It is an Australian native we grow and specify regularly.
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Cultivation
Care sheet.
Water
Establishment watering; monitor during extended drought
Light
Full sun to part shade, subject to species
Soil
Dry soil; confirm drainage and soil volume for the site
Growth rate
Fast
Mature size
25 m H × 15 m W
Landscape use
Maintain current usage
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Further reading
- 01Tree species list - urban suitability and selection attributes — City of Sydney
