Eucalyptus nicholii 'Angus' ~ Angus Willow-leaf Peppermint Eucalyptus

Angus Willow-leaf Peppermint Eucalyptus is a flowering evergreen tree with dramatic fibrous bark with orange highlights and peppermint scented foliage.  The narrow blue-green willow-like foliage gracefully dangle from noticeably burgundy stems and may take a purple tint in winter.  Clusters of pompom like  white flowers bloom in summer.  Eucalyptus is not fussy about soils, and can even take boggy soils if planted in full sun.  Angus is highly drought and heat tolerant, and has high disease resistance. Type:  Tree Height:  30' - 40' Spread:  20' - 30' Spacing:  25' USDA Hardiness Zone:  7 - 11 Culture:  Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color:  White Season of Interest:  Summer, Year-Round MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Very Low Maintenance.  Responds well to pruning to maintain size.  Potential pests include Crown Gall, Stem Galls, While Aphids, Scale Insects.  Note: Eucalyptus is allelopathic and many plants will not grow under its canopy. LANDSCAPE