Eucalyptus Pennygum
Eucalyptus Pennygum offers rounded, silver-green leaves with a soft matte finish, making it a versatile foliage filler for bouquets and large-scale floral lines. With excellent vase life and grading consistency, it performs reliably in export markets.
Eucalyptus Pennygum (Eucalyptus cinerea) is a popular South African-grown foliage known for its distinctive rounded, silvery-green leaves arranged along strong woody stems. Its muted colour and uniform structure make it highly valued as a bouquet filler in mass-market floral programmes, retail lines, and straight-line bunches. Originally native to Australia, Pennygum is now cultivated locally in South Africa by dedicated growers, ensuring consistent supply for international buyers seeking premium bulk foliage.
Quality & Handling
- Harvested to strict post-harvest standards and maintained within a continuous cold-chain to preserve colour and freshness
- Graded for stem length, leaf density, and stem strength to ensure reliable uniformity
- Average vase life of 14–21 days under proper care
- For best results, re-cut stems diagonally on arrival and hydrate immediately in fresh water
- Refresh water every 2–3 days to extend vase life
- Lightly crushing or splitting woody stem bases improves water uptake
- Aromatic foliage retains its fragrance throughout the vase life
- Lead times and freight rates vary by destination.
- All products are subject to seasonal availability, please contact us for current availability, pricing and export options.
- Bulk pricing available for large-volume orders; minimum order quantities apply.
- Dedicated export solutions with competitive freight arrangements.
