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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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
Very cool looking flowers….beautiful :)
kalaryder replied
Thanks Donna
SharonD
Fantastic shot Kala.
kalaryder replied
Thank you Sharon
Suzanne D Jaes...
Great Shot Kalaryder … :)
kalaryder replied
Most kind Suzanne
Elaine Teague
The blooms look huge. Lovely shot Kala.
kalaryder replied
Thanks Elaine, they are large
lozzar
WOW, these are beauties!!!
kalaryder replied
Thanks Lorraine
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
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
Absolutely stunning!!....Beautifully captured, kala!!.... :-))
kalaryder replied
Thank you so much
Kate Adams
Absolutely gorgeous!!! – wonderful colour and details, love the angle and framing.
kalaryder replied
Thank you Kate
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
WOW!!! Nice Shot :)
kalaryder replied
Thank you Mark
gracestout2007
Well captured image of two flowers with beautiful blue sky background.
kalaryder replied
Thank you again Grace
Marvin Collins
Beautiful shot!!
kalaryder replied
Thank you Marvin, appreicated
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
Beautiful capture of these lovely blossoms.
kalaryder replied
Thank you Rosalie, they are lovely trees
DonDavisUK
Another instant FAV for me. What a beauty.
kalaryder replied
Thanks foir the fav and the comment, cheers :)
Jane Keats
Very beautiful flower, nice shot!
kalaryder replied
Thank you very much
handprintz
What huge flowers ! beautiful capture Mik
kalaryder replied
They were large and buzzing with bees, although I didn’t get any :)
Svetlana Sewell
Fantastic shot! Love those flowers!!!
kalaryder replied
Thank you kindly
Scott d'Almeida
amazing,
kalaryder replied
Thank you
reflector
Perfectly captured ! An excellent image !
kalaryder replied
Thank you very much
maxy
Wow – very unusual flowers! LOVE the frilly look to them – excellent detail! Fantastic shot!
kalaryder replied
Thanks Maxy, quite large flowers too
Magee
What a beauty Kala!!, both the specimen, AND the shot! Just lovely! Well done!
kalaryder replied
Thank you very much
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
Very striking and lovely.