Eucalyptus Polyanthemos 'Silver Plate' Seeds

Grow your garden with Eucalyptus Polyanthemos 'Silver Plate' or 'Red Box' seeds. These easy-to-grow seeds will bring the beauty of eucalyptus into your home. 

Add a classy touch to your plant collection with these Eucalyptus seeds, no matter your gardening level! They don't just look great, they smell amazing and have many therapeutic properties!

Instructions:

We recommend using the following to sow the seeds: 

• 12 Cavity Greenhouse or Planter with Humidity Dome
• Soil Pellets or Soil Pods 
• Liquid Fertilizer 

Store these seeds in a cool, dry place if not planting right away. It is recommend to plant them right away, the longer they are stored, the lower the germination rates will be.

(Find more info on germinating seeds by going to our seed guide)

These seeds are for the 2026 growing season.

About the seeds:

difficulty	beginner | intermediate | advanced
germination time	14-21 days
depth	1/4”-1/8"
spacing	2-3 seeds per nursery planter
recommended planter	2“-3" nursery pot or greenhouse to start(no terra cotta for germination)
time to maturity	6 months - 1 year
seed prep	pre-soak | scarification | stratification | none
method	greenhouse | paper towel method
temperature	70F - 85F

About the Plants:

description	tall, slender tree with egg-shaped leaves
difficulty	beginner | intermediate | advanced
growth speed	slow | medium | fast
size of plant	1'(indoors)-66'(outdoors)
light	full sun | partial sun | shade | grow lights
soil	well-draining coconut coir/peat-based potting mix
temperature	warm | cool
pet-friendly	cats | dogs | no
pests	beetles, fungus
fertilization	heavy | moderate | light