Eucalyptus citriodora |
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Lemon Scented Gum |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Mullany/Jacobs/George
Description
This tall, narrow, open tree has a trunk that is smooth, white and "muscular," producing light green leaves with a heavy lemon scent when crushed. It quickly reaches a height of 60' or more.Below a temperature of 25 degrees F, the tree will be damaged by frost. Eucalyptus varieties are highly combustible
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Spanish
Accenting Features
Fragrance
Seasonal Interest
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Location Uses
Background
Special Uses
Cutflowers
Attracts Wildlife
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