Blue Gum Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus globulus, Myrtaceae
Guild Roles
Growing Conditions
Sun
Water
Soil pH
5 – 7
Tolerances
Companion Plants
Antagonistic Plants
Eucalyptus leaf litter inhibits tomato growth
Black-Eyed PeaVigna unguiculataBlue gum eucalyptus releases allelopathic compounds that inhibit legume growth
Robusta CoffeeCoffea canephoraBlue gum eucalyptus competes for resources and releases compounds inhibiting coffee growth
Mung BeanVigna radiataEucalyptus allelopathic compounds particularly inhibit legume seed germination and root development
Star of PersiaAllium christophiiStrong eucalyptus allelopathy inhibits ornamental allium bulb development and flowering
Silver WattleAcacia dealbataSilver wattle and blue gum eucalyptus compete for root space and eucalyptus produces allelopathic compounds affecting acacia growth
ChivesAllium schoenoprasumEucalyptus produces allelopathic compounds that inhibit growth of most herbaceous plants including alliums
Grain SorghumSorghum bicolorEucalyptus allelopathy strongly inhibits cereal crop germination and growth
ScallionAllium fistulosumEucalyptus allelopathic compounds strongly inhibit Welsh onion growth and development
Bambara GroundnutVigna subterraneaStrong eucalyptus allelopathy prevents bambara groundnut germination and pod formation
Uses
Functions
Common Questions
What zones does Blue Gum Eucalyptus grow in?
Blue Gum Eucalyptus grows in USDA hardiness zones 8 through 10.
What are good companion plants for Blue Gum Eucalyptus?
Good companions for Blue Gum Eucalyptus include Sydney Golden Wattle.
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