Eucalyptus kingsmillii
Eucalyptus kingsmillii or Kingsmill’s Mallee
Native Australian tree spread throughout the centre of Western Australia on the sandplains
This beautiful tree is not under threat. It can grow to approx. 8m high and has rough flaky bark, the flowers are white, cream, yellow, pink or red and flowers during April to October. Prefers Red or yellow sand and thin soils over sandstone or ironstone.
Infor: florabase.calm.wa.gov.au
Photo taken in Kings Park in Western Australia
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John Vandeven
What a lovely shot.
Nicely done.
kalaryder replied
Thank you John
SharonD
Wow, this looks great Kala.
kalaryder replied
Thanks Sharon, I had not seen this before, it was a wonderful show
Lori Peters
This is so beautiful!!
kalaryder replied
Thank you Lori
naturelover
Absolutely stunning Kala!! so beautiful!
kalaryder replied
Thankyou so much for that lovely comment
ajax
That’s a lovely flower have’nt seen this spp Great shot
kalaryder replied
It was new to me too, I had heard about it, but not seen it before
Tom Gomez
Nice macro …
kalaryder replied
Thank you Tom
Munggo
Wow excellent :-))
kalaryder replied
Thank you
DottieDees
Beautiful capture….love the angle!
kalaryder replied
Thank you, the bees didn’t mind me pushing the camera intowards them
Rainy
Lovely capture Kala!
kalaryder replied
Thank you Rainy
Roka
Stunning shot. Happy bees!
kalaryder replied
Thankyou, yes and lots of them :)
Kate Adams
Stunning capture!! – I never knew they had flowers – I had some Eucalyptus trees when I lived in South Africa but they never blossomed.
kalaryder replied
Most of the Eucalypts have wonderful showy flowers in a variety of colours and all attract hordes of insects
Barbara Brown
A great capture!
kalaryder replied
Thank you.
TabithaPayne
Wow!! Great Capture!!
kalaryder replied
Thank you
Rosalie Scanlon
Great capture Kala, looks like the Bees were very happy with the blossom.
kalaryder replied
Yes, quite content to let me get close
Michael Matthews
A beautiful image Kala. There’s nothing like a grateful bee or two to make an image even more attractive.
kalaryder replied
Yes, I agree, it adds sometimes to the photo. Thank you
Roy Lindman
Good shot and a nice flower !
kalaryder replied
Thank you
shiraz
So lovely….......great capture…!
kalaryder replied
Thank you