Eucalyptus synandra, Jingymia Mallee
Plant Group: WA Tree
Genus: Eucalyptus
Species Var: synandra
Common Name: Jingymia Mallee
Height: 3–5 metres
Width: 2–4 metres
Rate of growth: Moderate
Foliage: Narrow, grey-green to blue-green leaves forming an open, spreading crown. The smooth bark ranges from pale grey to creamy-pink, often with a powdery bloom that gives a distinctive soft appearance.
Flowers: Striking pink to cream flowers with long, showy stamens appearing in clusters from late winter through spring. Highly ornamental and nectar-rich, attracting birds, bees, and pollinators.
Fruit: Small, woody, cup-shaped seed capsules typical of the Eucalyptus genus, forming after flowering.
Quick Facts:
Habitat & Distribution: Endemic to Western Australia, found in the northern Wheatbelt and Goldfields regions, typically growing on sandy or loamy soils over laterite. Adapted to hot, arid conditions and known for its resilience in low-rainfall environments.
Growth Habits & Uses: A graceful small mallee or tree with decorative bark and beautiful pink flowers. Ideal for habitat plantings, ornamental gardens, or roadside and restoration projects. Excellent in climate-resilient landscapes and waterwise designs.
Cultivation Notes: Prefers full sun and well-drained soils. Tolerant of heat, drought, and moderate salinity once established. Water regularly during establishment; prune lightly if required to maintain shape and encourage new growth.
Disclaimer: This tree is part of WALGA’s Climate Ready Street Tree Trails initiative. It is not available in the retail nursery. Stock will be available from Winter 2026.
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