SEEDS OF LEMON SCENTED GUM - CORYMBIA CITRIODORA
Lemon scented leaves. Perfumery. Timber. Honey production. Ornamental. It has analgesic, calming and anti-inflammatory properties. It is also used in case of hypotension. The esential oil extracted is used in perfumes and as insect repellent.
Evergreen tree reaching 45m with red and white flowers. Lanceolate and strong lemon scented leaves.
Prefers fertile and well-drained soils. It is found in woods and on slopes.
Direct sowing in a susbtrate half sand and half peat. Slightly cover the sowing and maintain humidity until germination is completed.
Calendar
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| Attracts Wildlife | Bees |
|---|---|
| Average germination (%) | 80 |
| Climate Zone | Sub-tropical, Temperate areas |
| Flower colour | White |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Fragrant | Foliage |
| Germination (in days) | 8 |
| Hardiness | No drought resistant, Non hardy |
| Plant use | Coastal garden, Cut foliage, Essential Oil, Gardening, Medicinal, Pest-repelling Plants, Timber |
| Seeds per gram | 240 |
| Soil - Moisture | Well-drained |
| Soil - Ph | Acid |
| Soil - Type | Fertile |
| Sunlight - Exposure | Sun |
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Easter 2026
This week we will only be shipping orders on Monday 30 March to ensure that orders arrive before bank holidays.
We will resume deliveries from Tuesday 7 April 2026.
The nursery will be open until Thursday 2 april. If you would like to collect your order or visit us we would be delighted to welecome you from 8 am to 2 pm.
Happy Easter !