THE RED-FLOWERING GUM
TO THE EDITOR Sir, —Herewith I send you a spray of the most beautiful flowering tree growing in or around Dunedin —the eucalyptus ficifolia, or flowering red gum. It flower? every autumn, and for two months is a blaze of bright scarlet. It will grow anywhere near Dunedin and should be encouraged by florists. —I am. etc., The .Grower. Havensbourne, March 19.
[A photograph of the specimen will be found elsewhere in this issue.— Ed.. O.D.T.]
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22835, 20 March 1936, Page 15
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79THE RED-FLOWERING GUM Otago Daily Times, Issue 22835, 20 March 1936, Page 15
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