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Illyarrie

Eucalyptus erythrocorys
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Eucalyptus erythrocorys (Illyarrie / Red Cap Gum)

Eucalyptus erythrocorys is a striking Australian native tree celebrated for its vivid red flower caps and dramatic summer blooms. It delivers year-round interest, attracts wildlife, and thrives in tough, dry conditions with minimal care.

🌱 Why Gardeners Love Illyarrie / Red Cap Gum

✔ Spectacular flowers - Produces bold yellow blooms topped with bright red caps that create a show-stopping display.
✔ Bird-attracting native - Nectar-rich flowers draw in honeyeaters and native birds.
✔ Drought tolerant - Performs exceptionally well in dry climates once established.
✔ Distinctive foliage - Blue-green leaves provide contrast and texture all year round.
✔ Low maintenance tree - Requires very little ongoing care in suitable conditions.

🏡 How to Use Illyarrie / Red Cap Gum in Your Garden

✅ Feature tree - Makes a dramatic focal point with its unusual flowers and form.
✅ Wildlife garden planting - Supports birds and pollinators naturally.
✅ Large landscape projects - Ideal for open spaces, parks, and acreage plantings.
✅ Coastal and dry gardens - Thrives in sandy, well-drained soils with minimal water.

Easy Planting & Care Guide

  • Spacing: Allow at least 5 to 6 metres between trees to accommodate mature growth. Planting multiple trees together enhances visual impact and creates a stronger landscape statement.

  • Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best season is autumn or spring.

  • Mulching & Fertilising: No additional mulching or fertiliser is needed, making this tree an easy-care option for long-term success.

❔ FAQs About Illyarrie / Red Cap Gum

How tall does Eucalyptus erythrocorys grow?
It typically grows to around 6 to 8 metres tall, making it ideal for medium to large landscapes.

Is this tree suitable for low-water gardens?
Yes, once established it is highly drought tolerant and well suited to water-wise gardens.

Does it require regular pruning?
No, it naturally forms an attractive shape and only needs minimal pruning if desired.

Can it grow in coastal or sandy soil?
Yes, it performs very well in sandy, free-draining soils and tolerates coastal conditions.

Is it a good choice for Australian native gardens?
Absolutely, it is a standout native tree that supports local wildlife and thrives in Australian conditions.

🌿 Ready to Transform Your Garden?

Create the perfect garden now, this popular native tree is selling fast!

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Illyarrie (Eucalyptus erythrocorys), a drought-tolerant tree, displays clusters of yellow flowers in a landscaped garden beside a modern house with large windows.
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Illyarrie - Eucalyptus erythrocorys

$479.95

Eucalyptus erythrocorys (Illyarrie / Red Cap Gum)

Eucalyptus erythrocorys is a striking Australian native tree celebrated for its vivid red flower caps and dramatic summer blooms. It delivers year-round interest, attracts wildlife, and thrives in tough, dry conditions with minimal care.

🌱 Why Gardeners Love Illyarrie / Red Cap Gum

✔ Spectacular flowers - Produces bold yellow blooms topped with bright red caps that create a show-stopping display.
✔ Bird-attracting native - Nectar-rich flowers draw in honeyeaters and native birds.
✔ Drought tolerant - Performs exceptionally well in dry climates once established.
✔ Distinctive foliage - Blue-green leaves provide contrast and texture all year round.
✔ Low maintenance tree - Requires very little ongoing care in suitable conditions.

🏡 How to Use Illyarrie / Red Cap Gum in Your Garden

✅ Feature tree - Makes a dramatic focal point with its unusual flowers and form.
✅ Wildlife garden planting - Supports birds and pollinators naturally.
✅ Large landscape projects - Ideal for open spaces, parks, and acreage plantings.
✅ Coastal and dry gardens - Thrives in sandy, well-drained soils with minimal water.

Easy Planting & Care Guide

❔ FAQs About Illyarrie / Red Cap Gum

How tall does Eucalyptus erythrocorys grow?
It typically grows to around 6 to 8 metres tall, making it ideal for medium to large landscapes.

Is this tree suitable for low-water gardens?
Yes, once established it is highly drought tolerant and well suited to water-wise gardens.

Does it require regular pruning?
No, it naturally forms an attractive shape and only needs minimal pruning if desired.

Can it grow in coastal or sandy soil?
Yes, it performs very well in sandy, free-draining soils and tolerates coastal conditions.

Is it a good choice for Australian native gardens?
Absolutely, it is a standout native tree that supports local wildlife and thrives in Australian conditions.

🌿 Ready to Transform Your Garden?

Create the perfect garden now, this popular native tree is selling fast!

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