Argyle apple (Eucalyptus cinerea) is an evergreen tree that will grow from 6 to 15 m tall and 6 to 12 m wide. Its aromatic foliage is silver-gray and resembles large coins. It blooms profusely in spring with clusters of white flowers. It will be the focal point of any garden with its beautiful bark and leaves. Thrives in full sun with dry to medium moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant.

Red box (Eucalyptus polyanthemos) is a tree that can grow to 20 m tall. It has round to oval, grayish green leaves and a box-shaped trunk. Foliage is fragrant and evergreen. Blooms in early spring with small, white flowers. Thrives in full sun with medium, well-drained soil. Once established, it is drought tolerant.

Native to the eastern regions of Australia where it is considered a vulnerable species, the narrow leaf black peppermint makes for a popular landscaping tree. Its leaves will give off a strong peppermint scent when crushed. Be careful though, because it can be toxic to animals and humans.

Native to Western Australia, the mottlecah flowers from early spring to early summer with vibrant red flowers. Preferring Mediterranean climates, once the mottlecah has established itself it is a hardy tree that can withstand harsh weather conditions such as drought and frost. The mottlecah is a favourite nectar plant for honeyeaters.

Part of the eucalyptus genus, the illyarrie is a tall shrub that grows up to 8 m in height. It produces unusual bright red bulb-like caps that generate large bright-yellow flowers throughout the summer and autumn months. Illyarrie is a slow growing tree and is known as one of the more decorative eucalyptus trees.

The spider gum (Eucalyptus conferruminata) are a huge and diverse group of trees and shrubs in the myrtle family. Spider gum are strongly associated with Australia, as almost all these species are native to that continent. Many species are of great commercial importance to humans, harvested for timber or pulpwood, used as a source of nectar for bees, or planted ornamentally. Though many spider gum are relatively small, the genus also boasts some truly massive species – one Mountain Ash (E. regnans), for instance, holds the record for being the second tallest tree in the world, having grown to a staggering 100 m tall.