General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 100-250 feet
Plant Spread: 60-125 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Underground structures: Taproot
Suitable Locations: Street Tree
Bog gardening
Uses: Shade Tree
Useful for timber production
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Containers: Not suitable for containers

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Common names
  • Rainbow Eucalyptus
  • Rainbow Bark
  • Mindanao Gum Tree
  • Indonesian Gum

Photo Gallery

Date: 2018-10-23
Location: San Juan, Puerto Rico
A eucalyptus with strikingly colorful stripping bark.
Photo by ARUBA1334
Location: Southwest Florida
Date: June 2012
Location: San Diego Zoo
Date: 2018-03-26
Photo by ARUBA1334
Location: Wahiawa Botantical Garden (Oahu, Hawaii)
Date: 2019-12-05
Location: Los Angeles Arboretum, Arcadia, California
Date: 2013-03-03
Location: Wahiawa Botanical Garden, Oahu Hawaii
Date: 2016-07-13
Quite beautiful!

Date: Febuary 17, 2012
photo by Forest & Kim Starr
Photo by ARUBA1334
Location: Wahiawa Botanical Garden, Oahu Hawaii
Date: 2016-07-07
Location: Vero Beach, Florida
Date: 2016-06-18
Location: Vero Beach, Florida
Date: 2016-06-18
Location: Road to Hana mile marker 7, Maui, HI
Date: Oct 2013
Small grove along the side of the road
Location: Sarasota, FL
Date: 2015-04-30
At Selby Gardens
Location: Wahiawa Botanical Garden, Oahu Hawaii
Date: 2016-07-13
Put this on your must see plant list!
Location: Southwest Florida
Date: June 2016
Location: Vero Beach, Florida
Date: 2016-06-18
Location: Vero Beach, Florida
Date: 2016-06-18
Location: Vero Beach, Florida
Date: 2016-06-18
Location: Road to Hana, mile marker 7, Maui, HI
Date: Oct 2013
Grove right along the road. Striking!
Location: Keanae Arboretum, Maui, Hawaii
photo by Forest & Kim Starr
Location: Sarasota, FL
Date: 2015-04-30
At Selby Gardens
Location: Sarasota, FL
Date: 2015-04-30
At Selby Gardens
Location: Sarasota, FL
Date: 2010-04-16
At Selby Gardens
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Amazing, Amazing, Amazing by eclayne Jun 14, 2012 5:44 PM 1

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