SPECIES | EUCALYPTUS CAMALDULENSIS, EUCALYPTUS TERETICORNIS | |
FAMILY | MYRTACEAE | |
COMMON NAME | RED GUM, MYSORE GUM | |
LOCALITY FACTORS | ALTITUDE | 0 – 1000 M |
MEAN ANNUAL RAINFALL | 600 – 1500 MM | |
MEAN ANNUAL TEMPERATURE | 2°C TO 32°C | |
SOIL TYPE | SANDY LOAMS GRAVELS AND ALLUVIAL SOIL | |
PHENOLOGY | FLOWERING | FLOWERING OCCURS TWICE A YEAR MAY TO JUNE OCTOBER TO NOVEMBER |
FRUIT RIPENING | JULY DECEMBER | |
SILVICULTURAL CHARACTERS | STRONG LIGHT DEMANDER COPPICE – COPPICES FREELY AND VIGOROUSLY | |
NURSERY TECHNIQUES | SEED PROPAGATION | SEEDS ARE RAISED IN THE MOTHER BED GERMINATED SEEDLINGS ARE TRANSPLANTED SIX MONTH OLD SEEDLINGS ARE READY FOR PLANTING |
VEGETATIVE PROPAGATION | CLONAL TECHNOLOGY – MINI CLONAL ESTABLISHMENT OF CLONAL MOTHER GARDEN | |
