About This Product
Botanical Name: Eucalyptus ficifolia, Corymbia ficifolia
Common Name: Red-Flowering Gum
An evergreen tree with a narrow trunk and an open-branching crown. Bark is gray-brown and furrowed. Leaves are dark green, leathery, and are usually egg-shaped or lance-shaped with frequent variations. Showy, red flowers are arranged in long clusters. Native to Australia.
USDA Zone: Zones 8 - 11
Sunset Zone: Zones 5, 6, 8 - 24; H1, H2
Mature Height: 18 - 45 feet
Mature Width: 20 - 60 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun
Water Needs: Low