It thrives in areas with moderate to high rainfall and prefers moist environments such as valleys and sheltered slopes. It can tolerate a wide range of soil types and is well-suited to deep clay loams. The plant is typically found at altitudes that support its growth.
Yellow Stringybark
Eucalyptus muellerana, also known as yellow stringy bark, is a tall tree that can reach up to 40 meters in height and 1 meter in diameter. It thrives in areas with rainfall ranging from 700 to 1200 mm and prefers moist valleys and sheltered slopes. This species is highly valued for its excellent honey production and its wood, which is heavy, hard, strong, and durable, making it suitable for various construction purposes.
Eucalyptus muellerana
Australia
Other Relevant Information: - Eucalyptus muellerana, commonly known as yellow stringy bark, is native to Australia. - It has smooth bark that sheds in long ribbons, revealing a yellowish trunk. - The tree can reach heights of up to 40 meters and has a diameter of around 1 meter. - It thrives in areas with rainfall ranging from 700 to 1200 mm. - While it prefers moist valleys and sheltered slopes, it can grow on various soil types, as long as there is good drainage. - Eucalyptus muellerana is highly valued for its honey production. - The wood of this species is heavy, hard, strong, and durable, making it suitable for construction purposes such as wharves, bridges, posts, poles, flooring, and sleepers. - Additionally, it is cultivated for pulp wood.
- Deep clay loams
A tall tree to 40 m and 1 m diameter. Rainfall ranges from 700 - 1200 mm. It requires good drainage but grows on a wide range of soil types and is best suited to deep clay loams. It prefers moist valleys and sheltered slopes.
It is one of the best honey producing eucalypts. The wood is heavy, hard, strong and durable. It is used for wharves and bridge construction, posts and poles, general purpose construction, flooring and sleepers and is grown also for pulp wood.