Blue Gum Tree Wood

Brown mallee eucalyptus dumosa coolibah eucalyptus coolabah.

Blue gum tree wood. Southeastern australia and tasmania. 1 cubic meter of a mixture of red gum blue gum box wood also a type of eucalyptus cut into 30 to 60cm chunks or logs see photo wood is dry so it doesn t give off lots of smoke. Australian blue gum grows to large sizes which can produce lumber 6 12 long or better with widths of 6 and wider. There is the blue gum tree which is most commonly referred to as a eucalyptus tree.

We are tree lopping company will work at the above address please come before 4 pm or we will chip them. Eucalyptus lumber can come from any one of over 10 different species with such common names as blue gum jarrah and swamp mahogany. These trees are the most commonly planted of all gum trees everywhere around the world. Reports show that it is relatively e.

Blue gum or eucalyptus is difficult to dry. Those who use it love it as long as it seasoned to perfection which is normally about 2 years. In some areas it has become invasive. Southern blue gum tasmanian blue gum common eucalyptus.

You will commonly find beautiful basket weave figure in the wood. 10 is other local wood in logs. Plus using the tree for firewood is important for the environment because it is an invasive species of tree. This helps control the spread of blue gum.

It has poor lumber qualities due to growth stress problems but can be used in construction fence posts and poles. It is so popular in the oceania region that the eucalyptus is actually the state flower of tasmania. However once it is kiln dried it is stable in service. Blue gum is generally regarded as a utility lumber.

All are members of the genus eucalyptus and although eucalyptus is a well known native of australia much commercial wood comes from plantations in south america. The wood is primarily used for pulp and fuel though some is harvested for woodworking purposes. Only 3 square meters. The lemon scented gum tree is another variety.

Blue gum wood is an all around great wood to use for firewood. I m happy to negotiate for further delivery. Please call me on to make sure they are still available. This is the official flower of tasmania.

Price includes delivery within 20km of altona. Blue gum timber is yellow brown fairly heavy with an interlocked grain and is difficult to season.