Eucalyptus

Eucalyptus Trees & Rainbow Eucalyptus Trees By Everglades Farm

Native to Australia and Tasmania, the Eucalyptus tree is the fastest-growing tree that can reach heights of 375-480 feet. The tree has over 300 species with Rainbow Eucalyptus as the famous among all. Also known as the Mindanao Gum tree, the Rainbow Eucalyptus is known to transmit a rainbow-like appearance as its bark sheds. This tree mainly grows in the Philippines, New Guinea, and Indonesia. In the US, the Rainbow Eucalyptus tree can be found in the frost-free climates of Hawaii, and southern parts of Texas, California, and Florida.

Why should you plant Eucalyptus Trees?

Eucalyptus is truly one of the best exotic tropical trees you must consider for your garden or backyard. The tree has a pleasant fragrance and has a clean, earthy aroma that can make your garden a divine place,

There are so many benefits of the Eucalyptus tree as well, like the leaves of the Eucalyptus trees are steam distilled to extract the oil which is used for a variety of purposes that include oral hygiene, respiratory illnesses, cough, cold, bronchitis, fungal infections, and skin wounds.

The timber obtained from the Eucalyptus tree is used as a building material during construction as they grow very quickly and don’t contribute to deforestation.

How to plant Eucalyptus Tree at home?

• Ensure to plant a Eucalyptus tree at a site where sunlight fall the most and the drainage is sharp.
• When transferring the Eucalyptus tree from a container into the ground, ensure that they are buried at the same depth as they were in their nursery pot.
• Water the Eucalyptus tree regularly
• Prune the Eucalyptus tree as needed

Ready to make a Eucalyptus tree a part of your garden?

If you are ready to take the plunge and buy some Eucalyptus trees or Rainbow Eucalyptus trees, let Everglades Farm be your go-to source for advice and high-quality Eucalyptus trees!