Tuart honey
Eucalyptus gomphocephala
Honey from the tuart, a eucalypt found only on a narrow coastal strip of south-western Australia between Yanchep and Dunsborough. It is light in colour and sets with a fine grain.
- Origin
- Swan Coastal Plain, Western Australia
- Colour
- 34 mm · white
- Plant
- Eucalyptus gomphocephala · eucalyptus →
Colour varies by year and place; the value given is typical.
Tuart grows up to 35 metres tall, but its woodlands are shrinking and the species is now listed as threatened.
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