Waterwise Plant Details
Tallerack
![eucalyptus tetragona](https://pw-cdn.watercorporation.com.au/-/media/Images/Residential/Save-water/Waterwise-plant-search/Plants/eucalyptus_tetragona01.jpg?la=en&rev=540f53841f5244cc97770adf3f5ca3ca&ap=Bottom&h=500&ch=500&w=755&la=en&hash=1573A597A62540DECDF24CF7823A3132)
![eucalyptus tetragona](https://pw-cdn.watercorporation.com.au/-/media/Images/Residential/Save-water/Waterwise-plant-search/Plants/eucalyptus_tetragona02.jpg?la=en&rev=c86b6ce405ba4674a81489b66efbb46f&ap=Bottom&h=500&ch=500&w=546&la=en&hash=11C789F79B14A162184DD59380B997DC)
![eucalyptus_tetragona](https://pw-cdn.watercorporation.com.au/-/media/Images/Residential/Save-water/Waterwise-plant-search/Plants/eucalyptus_tetragona03.jpg?la=en&rev=2fe1281a2db34add82b1448d4b7e4681&ap=Bottom&h=500&ch=500&w=333&la=en&hash=05F238CF6FC87E8BEA96EC4CF82311DB)
- Family: MYRTACEAE
- Genus: Eucalyptus
- Species: tetragona
An ornamental, small, shrubby Mallee to 3 metres high and wide. Thick, blue-green leaves are formally arranged along silver winged stems. Silver-white flower buds open to reveal pale yellow flowers in summer followed by silver-white woody fruits. Bird attractant. May be hard pruned if necessary.
Pronunciation: Yew-kal-ip-tus