Eucalyptus youngiana

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Eucalyptus youngiana

Eucalyptus youngiana or Large Fruited Mallee is a native Australian tree found in the south west north of Kalgoorlie and inland of Western Australia and in South Australia.

The tree is relatively small and has large bright yellow flowers, multi-trunked and grows to approx 11m in height with rough flaky bark. The mature leaves are broad and up to 150mm long. The flowers can reach 75mm in diameter and can show anything from yellow, red or cream. They show from late winter through to early summer. The gumnuts are large and very ribbed. The tree prefers dry climates and dry summers. Propagation is from seed with germinates readily. The tree is not under threat.
Info: http”//asap.org.au./e-young.html

Taken in Kings Park Perth WA

Camera:Olympus FE240 compact

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Eucalyptus youngiana by kalaryder
Eucalyptus youngiana by kalaryder
  • OZZREBELXTI

    OZZREBELXTI

    Two looks at your work today and two favourings you are full of surprises today well done.

  • kalaryder replied

    Well thank you, so may I add are you :)

  • Donna Adamski

    Donna Adamski

    Very cool looking flowers….beautiful :)

  • kalaryder replied

    Thanks Donna

  • SharonD

    SharonD

    Fantastic shot Kala.

  • kalaryder replied

    Thank you Sharon

  • Suzanne D Jaeschke

    Suzanne D Jaes...

    Great Shot Kalaryder … :)

  • kalaryder replied

    Most kind Suzanne

  • Elaine Teague

    Elaine Teague

    The blooms look huge. Lovely shot Kala.

  • kalaryder replied

    Thanks Elaine, they are large

  • lozzar

    lozzar

    WOW, these are beauties!!!

  • kalaryder replied

    Thanks Lorraine

  • John Vandeven

    John Vandeven

    That is an awesome shot…I really like the great lighting.
    And a very lovely flower.

  • kalaryder replied

    Thank you John, most kind

  • rodsfotos

    rodsfotos

    A gorgeous detailed close-up image Kala, don’t see anything like these here in Torquay, very good tonality and depth of sharp details, well done,
    Regards, Rod.

  • kalaryder replied

    Thank you Rod, such a lovely comment which is much appreciated

  • suefel48

    suefel48

    Absolutely stunning!!....Beautifully captured, kala!!.... :-))

  • kalaryder replied

    Thank you so much

  • Kate Adams

    Kate Adams

    Absolutely gorgeous!!! – wonderful colour and details, love the angle and framing.

  • kalaryder replied

    Thank you Kate

  • emolena

    emolena

    Wonderful !!! I not saw yet flowers eucalyptus :)...are beautiful !

  • kalaryder replied

    They are lovely flowers, all attract insects, thank you for your comment

  • Mark Lee

    Mark Lee

    WOW!!! Nice Shot :)

  • kalaryder replied

    Thank you Mark

  • gracestout2007

    gracestout2007

    Well captured image of two flowers with beautiful blue sky background.

  • kalaryder replied

    Thank you again Grace

  • Marvin Collins

    Marvin Collins

    Beautiful shot!!

  • kalaryder replied

    Thank you Marvin, appreicated

  • Patty Boyte

    Patty Boyte

    I missed seeing them bloom when I visited there. This is a gorgeous compostition! Love the detail.

  • kalaryder replied

    I was lucky Patty, these were in bloom just two weeks ago!

  • Rosalie Scanlon

    Rosalie Scanlon

    Beautiful capture of these lovely blossoms.

  • kalaryder replied

    Thank you Rosalie, they are lovely trees

  • DonDavisUK

    DonDavisUK

    Another instant FAV for me. What a beauty.

  • kalaryder replied

    Thanks foir the fav and the comment, cheers :)

  • Jane Keats

    Jane Keats

    Very beautiful flower, nice shot!

  • kalaryder replied

    Thank you very much

  • handprintz

    handprintz

    What huge flowers ! beautiful capture Mik

  • kalaryder replied

    They were large and buzzing with bees, although I didn’t get any :)

  • Svetlana Sewell

    Svetlana Sewell

    Fantastic shot! Love those flowers!!!

  • kalaryder replied

    Thank you kindly

  • Scott  d'Almeida

    Scott d'Almeida

    amazing,

  • kalaryder replied

    Thank you

  • reflector

    reflector

    Perfectly captured ! An excellent image !

  • kalaryder replied

    Thank you very much

  • maxy

    maxy

    Wow – very unusual flowers! LOVE the frilly look to them – excellent detail! Fantastic shot!

  • kalaryder replied

    Thanks Maxy, quite large flowers too

  • Magee

    Magee

    What a beauty Kala!!, both the specimen, AND the shot! Just lovely! Well done!

  • kalaryder replied

    Thank you very much

  • richeb

    richeb

    Beautiful! Amazing detail!

  • kalaryder replied

    Thank you kindly

  • SandraRos
  • kalaryder replied

    Thank you so much for the feature and sorry for the delay in replying, just back after a logn delay – much appreciated

  • Marilyn Baldey

    Marilyn Baldey

    Very striking and lovely.

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