Corymbia eximia
Yellow bloodwood · also Bloodwood, Bloodwood-tree, Smooth-barked-bloodwood
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Corymbia eximia is a gnarled tree with distinctive yellow-brown tessellated bark and bluish-green lanceolate leaves. It produces fluffy, cream-colored flowers in spring, attracting pollinators. This fast-growing, long-lasting, and evergreen tree is tolerant of drought, light frost, and poor soils, making it suitable for urban coastal environments.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 4680.30%—1.9 in
No city in this list records planting dates for this species, so age is blank throughout.
Traits
- Form
- Spreading
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Mature height
- 66 ft
- Canopy spread
- 40 ft
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Soil
- Sandy
- Water needs
- Low
- Drought tolerance
- High
- Wildlife value
- High
- Tolerates
- coastal, salt
- Blooms
- Sep, Oct, Nov
Trunk diameters across every city: median 1.9 in, mean 2.3 in, 90th percentile 3.8 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests
- Southeast Australia temperate forests
Other Corymbia in the catalogue
7 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.
