Rainbow Eucalyptus
Rainbow Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus deglupta) Yes the tree bark really does look like that with beautiful colors. Common Names: Rainbow Eucalyptus, Mindanao Gum, Rainbow Gum. Best Growing Environment: Rainbow Eucalyptus prefers a tropical or subtropical climate where temperatures do not frequently dip below 50°F (10°C). They thrive in rich, medium to wet soil with good drainage. These trees appreciate consistent moisture, especially when they are young and establishing. Average Height: The Rainbow Eucalyptus is a tall tree, often reaching heights of over 200 feet in its native habitat. However, in cultivation outside its natural environment, it typically grows between 100-125 feet. Growth Rate: This species is known for its fast growth rate, especially in ideal conditions. It can grow up to 3 feet or more per year. Sun Requirements: Rainbow Eucalyptus requires full sun to grow well and achieve its best coloration. Ample sunlight is vital for the tree's overall health and the development of