Comparison of different species for fuelwood in dry temperate climate. Compared for growth, form, and survival.

Location is Rapaura, Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand. Approx 600mm rain/year. Many mild frosts in winter. Highest summer temps in mid 30s. Prolonged hot dry winds in summer.

Best potential so far: Obliqua, Ovata, Globulus, Bicostata, Glaucescens, Gunnii