Southern Cross Needlework
Designs from Australia

#205 - Pink Flowering Gum (needlepoint)

Pink Flowering Gum (needlepoint)

Pink Flowering Gum (needlepoint)

Design size:
13 1/2"w x 13 1/8"h on 10-count canvas
10 3/8"w x 10"h on 13-count canvas
7 1/2"w x 7 1/4"h on 18-count canvas

Needlepoint model stitched with
Paternayan persian wool

Instructions for stitching both
tent stitch needlepoint and cross stitch
are included with the design.


This beautiful gum tree flowers from June
to January. Its burst of flowers attracts
nectar-seeking birds. The pink flowering
gum is found mainly in South Eastern
Australia. Like all eucalypts, its gumnut
is a particular shape for that tree, helping
to identify the genus.

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